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Acer FA100 vs Samsung T9: Comparison

Acer FA100 and Samsung T9 separate most on capacity: Acer FA100 at 2,000 GB, Samsung T9 at 4,000 GB, 50% in favor of Samsung T9. Sequential Read splits them by another 39%, this time favoring Acer FA100.

Which is better, Acer FA100 or Samsung T9?

On paper, Samsung T9 has the edge on capacity, at 4,000 GB vs Acer FA100 at 2,000 GB.

What is the main difference between Acer FA100 and Samsung T9?

The Acer FA100 is the stronger choice on paper: it has 1.6x the sequential read (3,300 MB/s vs 2,000 MB/s), which speeds up big file copies and game installs.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    Acer FA100
    6.4/10
    Samsung T9
    7.5/10

    Internal and portable SSDs are scored on separate scales, so these two scores can't be compared directly.

  • Brand

    Acer FA100
    Acer
    Samsung T9
    Samsung
  • Model Number

    Acer FA100
    Acer FA100 (Micron B47R)
    Samsung T9
    T9 Portable SSD
  • Series

    Acer FA100
    FA100
    Samsung T9
    Samsung T9
  • Drive Type

    Acer FA100
    Internal
    Samsung T9
    External Portable
  • Bus Interface

    Acer FA100
    PCIe 3.0 x4
    Samsung T9
    USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
  • Form Factor

    Acer FA100
    M.2 2280
    Samsung T9
    Portable Enclosure
  • Capacity

    Acer FA100
    2000 GB-50%
    Samsung T9
    4000 GBBest
  • Sequential Read

    Acer FA100
    3300 MB/s
    Samsung T9
    2000 MB/s-39%

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Acer FA100 if you want the higher sequential read (3300 MB/s vs 2000 MB/s).

    Choose Samsung T9 if you want the higher capacity (4000 GB vs 2000 GB).

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