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Compare SANDISK Optimus 5100 2TB vs Samsung 840 EVO 250GB

The main differences between SANDISK Optimus 5100 2TB and Samsung 840 EVO 250GB are in Capacity, Interface, NVME and Form Factor.
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Brand
SanDisk
Brand
Samsung
Model
  • SDSP51200TAN-000E0
  • SDSP51200TAN
Model
MZ-7TE250BW
Release Date
📅 February 2026
Release Date
📅 August 2013
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★★
(150 reviews)
Performance (Charts)
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Performance (Charts)
235th / 1746
Effective Value
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Effective Value
226th / 336
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Price/GB
$0.28
Price/GB
$0.48
GB/$1
3.57
GB/$1
2.08
Pros
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Pros
  • Great performance
  • Samsung MEX Controller
  • Very good pricing
Cons
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Cons
  • Questionable reliability compared to MLC NAND
Series
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Series
840 EVO
Capacity
2000 GB
Capacity
250 GB
Interface
PCIe Gen4 x4
Interface
SATA 6 Gb/s
NVME
Yes
NVME
No
Form Factor
M.2-2280
Form Factor
2.5"
SSD Controller
-
SSD Controller
Samsung MEX
NAND Flash Type
-
NAND Flash Type
1x nm Samsung Toggle DDR 2.0 3-Bit MLC NAND Flash Memory (400Mbps)
Cache
-
Cache
512MB
MTBF
-
MTBF
1,500,000 hours
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the SANDISK Optimus 5100 2TB:

  • Newer Product, it was released around 13 years later
  • More Capacity (+1750 GB available)
  • Newer interface (PCIe Gen4 x4)

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Reasons to buy the Samsung 840 EVO 250GB:

  • 79% cheaper, you can save $439.97

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