SamsungTechnical Specification MatrixAnalysis Date: 20 September 2026Evaluated at £10678.74
Samsung PM1653
Samsung PM1653, 3.84 TB, 2.5", 4200 MB/s, 24 Gbit/s
9.2/ 10
Andote Tech Score
Evaluated at £10678.74
Price-Tier Avg: 9.6/10
Rated on 20 September 2026
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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)
vs Price Tier CompetitorsStorage Capacity4TB
Hardware Spec Score
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.5/10(Exceptional)
Processor Frequency4.1015625Hz
Hardware Spec Score
6.1/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
5.7/10(Average)
Read Speed4.1015625 GHz
Hardware Spec Score
6.1/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
5.7/10(Average)
Write Speed3.61328125 GHz
Hardware Spec Score
5.7/10(Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
5.4/10(Average)
How We Calculate This Score
Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.
Score Deciding Factors6 Key drivers
✓Tier-1 Brand (Samsung)
Premium manufacturer reliability & build qualityTier-1 Standing
•High-End Price Bracket£10678
High-end product priced in the upper bracketPremium Tier
✓High-End Storage Capacity3TB
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
!Modest Processor Frequency4.1 GHz
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score6.1/10
!Modest Read Speed4.1 GHz
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score6.1/10
!Modest Write Speed3.6 GHz
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.7/10
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