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Easy Portability
Customers are highly satisfied with the portability of this Crucial X9 SSD, praising its compact size, lightweight design, and broad compatibility with various devices through multiple cable options. The fast transfer speeds add to the convenience for on-the-go data storage and transfer needs.
Reliability
Customers have generally positive opinions about the reliability of the Crucial X9 Portable SSD. Many users have had no issues with the drive after using it for several months or even years, praising its durability and sturdiness. Some customers have experienced minor problems but were ultimately satisfied with the product's performance and ease of use. A few users have mentioned their past experiences with drive failures and appreciate the reliability of SSD technology and Crucial brand.
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High Capacity
Customers have positive opinions about the high capacity of the Crucial X9 Portable SSD, with many praising its ample storage space and ability to handle large files, multimedia data, and extensive photo libraries. Some users also appreciate its fast data transfer speeds and durability, making it an ideal choice for professionals, content creators, and anyone who values data security and performance on the go. However, a few customers have noted concerns regarding slow uploads and picture loading times.
Transfer Speed
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the transfer speed of the Crucial X9 Portable SSD. While some report impressive speeds significantly faster than traditional external hard drives, others find it slower than anticipated and below the advertised maximum speed.
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Quality
It’s small, compact and most importantly, durable.
This is a nice ssd drive, works perfect with blackmagic cameras and atem iso
My internal c drive is thus limited to the os and program files, all of which i can reload from online secure sources if i have... Read More
I bought the 1tb version, and reformatted it to apfs (case sensitive & encryption) as i do not envision needing to exchange fil... Read More
Price
Watch for sale prices, i bought two of these at nearly 50% off.
Other than that, it's a great little gadget for under $70.
Shipping
After doing all the trouble shooting and filling out a few warranty on line papers the only other thing to do was get the invoi... Read More
I got this during amazon prime day.
Packaging/appearance
The packaging was also really nice and i love that it uses the same usb cable as my phone and ear buds!
The box contains the ssd and a cable for it.
Competitiveness
Yes, it starts higher than the samsung but falls after 2-3 seconds to a stable 290-300mb/s.
Crucial is one of the first kind release 10gbps product while other brand like samsung and sandisk still sell 5gbps product for... Read More
For this speed (1050mb/s) and capacity (4tb), crucial is the least expensive "brand i've heard of" that i would consider -- it'... Read More
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- This product had a total of 19,002 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 26 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Watch for sale prices i bought two of these at nearly 50 off
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Ive had zero problems with these drives and will get another one when they are on sale again
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It’s very small and can easily fit in your pocket if needed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Luckily i had a spare so i could use it right away
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This review is for the crucial x9 ssd not the x9 pro
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought the 1tb version and reformatted it to apfs case sensitive encryption as i do not envision needing to exchange files with any other computer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However i realize 1 my use is relatively narrow in the sense that i use the x9 for only time machine backups 2 i’ve had the x9 for only 10 days
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