Question 1

Which is better, WD SN850X or SanDisk Extreme Pro?

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 WD SN850X worth it over the SanDisk Extreme Pro?

Accepted Answer

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

WD SN850X vs SanDisk Extreme Pro: Which to Buy?