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Compare Samsung 980 250GB vs Kingston A2000 250GB

Samsung 980 250GB and Kingston A2000 250GB are both solid state drives with the same Capacity (250 GB), Interface (PCIe Gen3 x4) and Form Factor (M.2-2280). The main differences are in NAND Flash Type, Max Sequential Read and Max Sequential Write.

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Samsung 980 250GB

Kingston A2000 250GB

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Brand

Samsung

Brand

Kingston

Model

MZ-V8V250B/AM
MZ-V8V250BW

Model

SA2000M8/250G

Release Date

📅 March 2021

Release Date

📅 August 2019

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135th / 1746

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Effective Value

72nd / 336

Effective Value

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Price/GB

$0.18

Price/GB

$0.16

GB/$1

5.56

GB/$1

6.25

Series

980

Series

A2000

Capacity

250 GB

Capacity

250 GB

Interface

PCIe Gen3 x4

Interface

PCIe Gen3 x4

NVME

Yes

NVME

Yes

Form Factor

M.2-2280

Form Factor

M.2-2280

SSD Controller

Samsung Pablo

SSD Controller

-

NAND Flash Type

V-NAND MLC

NAND Flash Type

3D NAND

Max Sequential Read

Up to 2900 MB/s

Max Sequential Read

Up to 2000 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 1300 MB/s

Max Sequential Write

Up to 1100 MB/s

MTBF

-

MTBF

2,000,000 hours

Options (2)

	500GB $289.95
	1TB $299.99

Options (2)

	A2000 500G $63.99
	A2000 1000G $99.98

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Samsung 980 250GB:

41% cheaper, you can save $91.85
Newer Product, it was released around 19 months later

Reasons to buy the Kingston A2000 250GB:

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