Samsung T9 Portable External SSD 1TB (MU-PG1T0B) Launched in India: USB 3.2 Gen 2×2, Up to 2,000 MB/s Read, AES 256-bit Encryption

The 1TB variant of the Samsung’s T9 Portable External SSD – with a model number – MU-PG1T0B – is now available to purchase in India online. It is now listed on Amazon at a launch selling price of Rs.28,999 (Lowest Price on September 30, 2026). The MRP price is Rs.40,899.

Key specs highlights include a USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (20Gbps) interface, sequential speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s read and 1,950 MB/s write, AES 256-bit hardware encryption, and a 3-metre drop rating.

The Samsung T9 MU-PG1T0B comes in Black, weighs 122 grams, and is backed by a five-year limited warranty.

Pricing & Availability

ModelLaunch PriceLink
Samsung T9 Portable External SSD 1TB (MU-PG1T0B)Rs.28,999Amazon India↗

What We Like About the Samsung T9 1TB (MU-PG1T0B)

  • Up to 2,000 MB/s read, 1,950 MB/s write: write speed sits within 50 MB/s of the read figure
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (20Gbps): the interface the 2,000 MB/s rating is built on
  • AES 256-bit hardware encryption: encryption runs on the drive itself
  • Five-year limited warranty: long coverage for a portable drive
  • 3-metre drop resistance at 122 grams: rated for drops in an 88 × 60 × 14 mm body

On the MU-PG1T0B, Samsung rates sequential reads at up to 2,000 MB/s and sequential writes at up to 1,950 MB/s, over a USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (20Gbps) connection with UASP mode support. Samsung states the T9 sustains these speeds during longer transfers, not just short bursts, and calls it its fastest portable SSD for creators.

Samsung lists support for PCs, laptops, Android smartphones and tablets, game consoles, smart TVs and cameras, running Windows, macOS and Android.

The drive is managed through Samsung Magician, which handles firmware updates, encryption settings and drive health monitoring. Data protection comes from AES 256-bit hardware encryption.

According to Samsung, Dynamic Thermal Guard controls heat to keep the SSD at its intended temperature during heavy use. The drive carries a drop rating of up to 3 metres.

Operating temperature is 0°C to 60°C, and the non-operating range is -40°C to 85°C.

Samsung T9 Portable External SSD 1TB (MU-PG1T0B) Specifications / Technical Details

SpecificationDetails
Model NumberMU-PG1T0B
Capacity1TB
InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (20Gbps)
Sequential ReadUp to 2,000 MB/s
Sequential WriteUp to 1,950 MB/s
UASP ModeSupported
EncryptionAES 256-bit hardware encryption
Management SoftwareSamsung Magician
OS CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Android
Compatible DevicesPCs, laptops, Android smartphones and tablets, game consoles, smart TVs, cameras
DurabilityUp to 3-metre drop resistant
ThermalDynamic Thermal Guard
Operating Temperature0°C to 60°C
Non-Operating Temperature-40°C to 85°C
Dimensions (W × H × D)88 × 60 × 14 mm
Weight122 grams
ColourBlack
CertificationCE, BSMI, KC, VCCI, RCM, FCC, IC, UL, TUV, CB, EAC, UKCA, BIS
RoHSRoHS 2
WarrantyFive-year limited warranty

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