Question 1

Which is better, SanDisk Extreme Pro or WD SN850X?

Accepted Answer

Both products scored 8.5/10 in our testing — it's a tie. Choose based on which features matter most to you.

Question 2

Is the SanDisk Extreme Pro worth it over the WD SN850X?

Accepted Answer

The SanDisk Extreme Pro scores 8.5/10 while the WD SN850X scores 8.5/10. The SanDisk Extreme Pro is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Tested External SSDs for Desks 2026 category.

SanDisk Extreme Pro vs WD SN850X: Which to Buy?