Solidigm
Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare
PCIe 4.0 · 4125/3325 MB/s · 1TB
85
/ 100
From $119
VS
Samsung
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB
SATA · 560/530 MB/s · 2TB
85
/ 100
From $144
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare lands at 85 and Samsung 870 EVO 2TB at 85. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare if…
- ✓Plug-and-play (portable)
- ✓Competitive per-GB cost
- ✓3-5 year warranties typical
Pick Samsung 870 EVO 2TB if…
- ✓Plug-and-play (portable)
- ✓Competitive per-GB cost
- ✓3-5 year warranties typical
Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare 85
vs 85 Samsung 870 EVO 2TB
Score breakdown
Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare
85 read 88
write 84
endurance 84
value 88
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB
85 read 88
write 84
endurance 84
value 88
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare | Samsung 870 EVO 2TB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | SATA |
| Capacity | 1TB | ▲ 2TB |
| Read/Write | 4125/3325 MB/s | 560/530 MB/s |
| Release year | 2022 | 2020 |
Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare
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 2TB
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: Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare vs Samsung 870 EVO 2TB
Which is better, Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare or Samsung 870 EVO 2TB? +
Both score 85 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare worth the price? +
At $119, Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in read.
Is Samsung 870 EVO 2TB worth the price? +
At $144, Samsung 870 EVO 2TB delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in read.
Does Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB · bare or Samsung 870 EVO 2TB 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.