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Acer FA100 vs SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2: Comparison

Acer FA100 and SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 separate most on sequential read: Acer FA100 at 3,300 MB/s, SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 at 1,050 MB/s, 68% in favor of Acer FA100.

Which is better, Acer FA100 or SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2?

On paper, Acer FA100 has the edge on sequential read, at 3,300 MB/s vs SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 at 1,050 MB/s.

What is the main difference between Acer FA100 and SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2?

The Acer FA100 is the stronger choice on paper: it has 3.1x the sequential read (3,300 MB/s vs 1,050 MB/s), which speeds up big file copies and game installs.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Speed Score

    Acer FA100
    6.4/10
    SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2
    5.5/10

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

  • Brand

    Acer FA100
    Acer
    SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2
    SanDisk
  • Model Number

    Acer FA100
    Acer FA100 (Micron B47R)
    SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2
    Extreme V2
  • Series

    Acer FA100
    FA100
    SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2
    Extreme Portable SSD V2
  • Drive Type

    Acer FA100
    Internal
    SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2
    External Portable
  • Bus Interface

    Acer FA100
    PCIe 3.0 x4
    SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2
    USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  • Form Factor

    Acer FA100
    M.2 2280
    SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2
    Portable Enclosure
  • Sequential Read

    Acer FA100
    3300 MB/s
    SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2
    1050 MB/s-68%

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Acer FA100 if you want the higher sequential read (3300 MB/s vs 1050 MB/s).

    Choose SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

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