Samsung 960 EVO Series SSDs vs Samsung 850 PRO Series SSDs

The Samsung SSD 960 EVO 250GB hasn't managed to earn a top spot in any roundups from sources that conduct trustworthy hands-on testing. Nevertheless, reviewers from sites, such as TrustedReviews, TechSpot, hardwarezone.com.sg, and PCmag all gave it a spot on their list.

Moving on to the Samsung 850 Pro 1TB: it was unable to reach the very top of any roundups from sources that conduct reliable and unbiased testing. Nonetheless, it still managed to impress reviewers from a number of such sites, like Techradar, TechSpot, hardwarezone.com.sg, TrustedReviews, CNET, PC Gamer, PCmag, and Expert Reviews, enough for them to include them on those lists.

To get a better idea of how they fare when compared directly to each other, we analyzed review scores of sources that tested both. TrustedReviews, for example, preferred the Samsung SSD 960 EVO 250GB, while TechSpot, hardwarezone.com.sg, and PCmag rated both of them the same.

We also took a look at which sources had the best things to say about them. We learned that the Samsung SSD 960 EVO 250GB got reviewed the highest by TrustedReviews - it gave it a rating of 10, while the Samsung 850 Pro 1TB most impressed reviewers at Techradar, which gave it a score of 10.