Compare Solid State Drives

Compare Samsung 980 250GB vs Kingston A400 SSD 240GB

The main differences between Samsung 980 250GB and Kingston A400 SSD 240GB are in Performance (+187%), Capacity, Interface and NVME.
Save comparison
Prices
(Change region)
In Stock
Free shipping
Prices
(Change region)
In Stock
$78.75
Last updated 24 minutes ago.
Out of Stock
Free shipping
In Stock
Show 2 more offers
* Pangoly may earn a commission when you use one of the links to make a purchase. (Disclosure)
* Product prices and availability are subject to change frequently. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply.
Brand
Samsung
Brand
Kingston
Model
  • MZ-V8V250B/AM
  • MZ-V8V250BW
Model
SA400S37/240G
Release Date
📅 March 2021
Release Date
📅 January 2017
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★☆
(45 reviews)
Performance (Charts)
135th / 1746
(0%)
Performance (Charts)
367th / 1746
(-187%)
Effective Value
74th / 336
Effective Value
258th / 336
Price history
View Details ►
Price history
View Details ►
Price/GB
$0.52
Price/GB
$0.33
GB/$1
1.92
GB/$1
3.05
Series
980
Series
A400
Capacity
250 GB
Capacity
240 GB
Interface
PCIe Gen3 x4
Interface
SATA 6 Gb/s
NVME
Yes
NVME
No
Form Factor
M.2-2280
Form Factor
2.5"
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 500 MB/s
Max Sequential Write
Up to 1300 MB/s
Max Sequential Write
Up to 350 MB/s
MTBF
-
MTBF
1,000,000 hours

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Samsung 980 250GB:

  • Monstrously better performance, around +187%
  • Much better effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
  • More Capacity (+10 GB available)
  • Newer interface (PCIe Gen3 x4)

Buy now

Reasons to buy the Kingston A400 SSD 240GB:

  • 39% cheaper, you can save $51.24

Buy now

Have you found incorrect information on this page? Contact us and we will fix it as soon as possible.

Trending comparisons (Solid State Drives)

x