The latest Amazon Prime Day sale it’s over, but you can still buy it some decent savings currently in storage. If you’re looking to add more space to your camera, tablet, or gaming console ahead of Black Friday, we’ve rounded up the best deals we can find on internal and external SSDs, microSD cards, thumb drives, and other storage hardware. you can still get the Amazon October Prime Day post.
The best Prime Day SSD deals
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SK Hynix Platinum P41 (1TB) $76 ($19 off MSRP): This matches the lowest price we’ve seen in a year for SK Hynix’s fast PCIe 4.0 internal SSD. It’s a great option for PCs or PlayStation 5 – just note that it doesn’t come with a heatsink.
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WD Black SN850X (2TB) $143 ($47 off): If you want a drive with similar performance but need more capacity, this deal should fit the bill. The SN850X is the best PCIe 4.0 option in our guide the best SSDs. This discount isn’t an all-time low, but it’s about $10-$15 below what the 2TB model has been going for in the past few months. The 4TB model That’s about $45 off $264, though we’ve seen it go lower in the past.
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Crucial P310 (2TB) $177 ($88 off): Small size SSD for more compact devices like P310 Steam deck or ASUS ROG Ally. It uses the cheaper QLC memory rather than the higher performing TLC reviews offer it will still work well in something like a deck. This is the lowest price we’ve seen for the 2TB variant.
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Crucial X9 Pro Portable SSD (1TB) $85 ($10 off): The X9 Pro is the top pick in our guide the best portable SSDscombining reliable performance with a rugged compact design. We’ve seen this 1TB model go for less in previous sales, but it sat in the $90-$100 range almost all of last year. This discount is the lowest we’ve seen since January.
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Kingston XS1000 Portable SSD (2TB) for $100 ($40 off): The smaller Kingston XS1000 is the second choice in our guide, and this deal comes in at about $20 below the average street price of a 2TB drive.
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Lexar SL500 Portable SSD (1TB) $85 ($45 off): This is another USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 model, so most people can safely skip it for a cheaper USB 3.2 Gen 2 SSD, or a faster USB4 drive if you need more performance. If the SL500 fits your setup, that discount is about $5-10 less than the regular street price of the 1TB model.
The best Prime Day microSD card and other storage deals
Expired Prime Day savings deals
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Samsung 990 Pro with cooler (4TB) for $266 ($214 off): The Samsung 990 Pro is widely regarded as one of the fastest PCIe 4.0 drives on the market. This option comes with a cooler, so it’s PS5-ready from the jump, though it’s probably overkill for more casual tasks, and it’s always possible to save money by adding your own cooler to a cheaper SSD. If you don’t want to bother with that and need a ton of space, this is an all-time low. -
Crucial T705 (2TB) for $228 ($172 off): Most people don’t need to pay extra for an ultra-fast PCIe 5.0 drive like the T705, but if you need heavy-duty performance and have the right motherboard, it’s about $45 less than the average speed of the 2TB model. -
SK Hynix Beetle X31 Portable SSD (1TB) $65 ($70 off): If you only need 1TB of free space, the similarly pocketed Beetle X31 should do the trick. This deal comes within a few dollars of the lowest price we’ve seen and takes about $25 off the driver’s regular street price. -
Crucial X10 Pro Portable SSD (2TB) for $147 ($43 off): You’ll need a device that supports USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 to take full advantage of it, but the X10 Pro is actually a faster version of the X9 Pro above. Again, this discount isn’t an all-time low, but the 2TB model has typically sold for around $190 in recent months. -
SanDisk microSDXC Card for Nintendo Switch (128GB, 2-pack) for $28 ($12 off): Not SanDisk’s Switch-brand microSD cardthe fastest we’ve ever usedbut it’s perfectly suited for most use cases, and it’s a solid value for a two-pack. -
SanDisk Ultra microSD card (1.5TB) for $89 ($61 off): If you don’t care too much about performance and want a big place for as little money as possible, this deal should work. You’ll have to deal with slower transfer speeds, but the discount takes about $20 off this 1.5TB card’s typical outgoing speeds in recent months. -
WD Black C50 Xbox Expansion Card (1TB) $121 ($37 off): It’s a pain in the neck, but it’s the only wayfully expandMaintaining the Xbox Series X/S is to use a special expansion card such as the C50. This deal isn’t the lowest price by any means, but it’s $10-$20 cheaper than the usual street prices we’ve seen over the past few months.
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