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Crucial X10 Pro 4TB — USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 · 2100/2000 MB/s · 4TB
Crucial

Crucial X10 Pro 4TB

USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 · 2100/2000 MB/s · 4TB

85
/ 100
From $393
VS
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB — SATA · 560/530 MB/s · 1TB
Samsung

Samsung 870 EVO 1TB

SATA · 560/530 MB/s · 1TB

85
/ 100
From $85
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Crucial X10 Pro 4TB lands at 85 and Samsung 870 EVO 1TB at 85. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Crucial X10 Pro 4TB if…

  • ✓Plug-and-play (portable)
  • ✓Competitive per-GB cost
  • ✓3-5 year warranties typical

Pick Samsung 870 EVO 1TB if…

  • ✓Plug-and-play (portable)
  • ✓Competitive per-GB cost
  • ✓3-5 year warranties typical
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Endurance & reliability

Tie

Write endurance and long-term dependability

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Samsung 870 EVO 1TB

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Samsung 870 EVO 1TB more score per dollar ($85 vs $393).

Crucial X10 Pro 4TB 85
vs
85 Samsung 870 EVO 1TB

Score breakdown

Crucial X10 Pro 4TB
85
read 88
write 84
endurance 84
value 88
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB
85
read 88
write 84
endurance 84
value 88

Specs side-by-side

Crucial X10 Pro 4TB versus Samsung 870 EVO 1TB — full spec comparison
Spec Crucial X10 Pro 4TB Samsung 870 EVO 1TB
Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
SATA
Capacity
▲ 4TB
1TB
Read/Write
2100/2000 MB/s
560/530 MB/s
Release year
2024
2020

Crucial X10 Pro 4TB

Pros
  • +Plug-and-play (portable)
  • +Competitive per-GB cost
  • +3-5 year warranties typical
Cons
  • −Portable variants are USB-only
  • −SATA models capped ~550 MB/s
  • −DRAM-less drives slower sustained

Samsung 870 EVO 1TB

Pros
  • +Plug-and-play (portable)
  • +Competitive per-GB cost
  • +3-5 year warranties typical
Cons
  • −Portable variants are USB-only
  • −SATA models capped ~550 MB/s
  • −DRAM-less drives slower sustained

FAQ: Crucial X10 Pro 4TB vs Samsung 870 EVO 1TB

Which is better, Crucial X10 Pro 4TB or Samsung 870 EVO 1TB? +

Both score 85 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Crucial X10 Pro 4TB worth the price? +

At $393, Crucial X10 Pro 4TB delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in read.

Is Samsung 870 EVO 1TB worth the price? +

At $85, Samsung 870 EVO 1TB delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in read.

Does Crucial X10 Pro 4TB or Samsung 870 EVO 1TB last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is the better value, Crucial X10 Pro 4TB or Samsung 870 EVO 1TB? +

Samsung 870 EVO 1TB — more score per dollar ($85 vs $393). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.