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Compare Kingston A400 SSD 480GB vs SAMSUNG 870 EVO 500GB

Kingston A400 SSD 480GB and SAMSUNG 870 EVO 500GB are both solid state drives with the same Interface (SATA 6 Gb/s) and Form Factor (2.5"). The main differences are in Performance (+42%), Capacity, NAND Flash Type and Max Sequential Read.

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Kingston A400 SSD 480GB

SAMSUNG 870 EVO 500GB

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Brand

Kingston

Brand

SAMSUNG

Model

SA400S37/480G

Model

MZ-77E500B/AM
MZ-77E500B/EU
MZ-77E500BW

Release Date

📅 January 2017

Release Date

📅 January 2021

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Performance (Charts)

344th / 1746

(-42%)

Performance (Charts)

207th / 1746

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Effective Value

183rd / 336

Effective Value

157th / 336

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Price/GB

$0.08

Price/GB

$0.10

GB/$1

12

GB/$1

10

Series

A400

Series

870 EVO Series

Capacity

480 GB

Capacity

500 GB

Interface

SATA 6 Gb/s

Interface

SATA 6 Gb/s

NVME

No

NVME

No

Form Factor

2.5"

Form Factor

2.5"

NAND Flash Type

3D NAND

NAND Flash Type

V-NAND

Cache

-

Cache

512MB

Max Sequential Read

Up to 500 MB/s

Max Sequential Read

Up to 560 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 450 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 530 MB/s

MTBF

1,000,000 hours

MTBF

1,500,000 hours

Options (6)

	120G SATA3 $19.99
	240G SATA3 $78.75
	960G SATA3 $179.00
	240G PCIe NVMe $319.70
	480G PCIe NVMe
	960G PCIe NVMe $199.99

Options (3)

	2TB $679.99
	250GB $179.99
	1TB $374.25

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Kingston A400 SSD 480GB:

Reasons to buy the SAMSUNG 870 EVO 500GB:

49% cheaper, you can save $52.01
Much better performance, around +42%
Much better effective value.
Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
More Capacity (+20 GB available)

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