Samsung, if not outright better, isn't worse than other manufacturers.
itsabearcannon in r/hardware
SourceSamsung 970 EVO Plus vs Samsung 980
Reddit head-to-head
38 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 6 lean toward Samsung 970 EVO Plus, 5 toward Samsung 980, and 27 don't pick a side.
Samsung 970 EVO Plus · 6Neutral · 27Samsung 980 · 5
Why Redditors pick the Samsung 970 EVO Plus
keuntungan beli bekas merek branded adalah kualitas NAND yang bagus, controller teruji, banyak reviews, dan terutama mostly masih TLC
idehibla in r/indotech
Sourcewhile still being everything you'd need for a gaming rig
InitialOpportunity79 in r/WutheringWaves
SourceWhy Redditors pick the Samsung 980
with a 980 or 990 Evo Plus being even faster
KunnonPorvari in r/pcmasterrace
Sourceوافضل الانواع هي Samsung 970 evo plus Samsung 980 pro Samsung 990 pro WD black 850X
AhmedTaher97 in r/EgyptTech
Sourcewith all my storage's firmware kept up to date, it's not an issue and never was
Competitive_Cress_72 in r/Windows11
SourceFeature comparison
Green marks the row winner: the strongest supported feature sentiment with at least 3 mentions, or the lowest listed price. Everything else stays neutral.
Samsung 970 EVO Plus
107 Reddit mentions
$249.99
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Samsung 980
310 Reddit mentions
$329.95
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Products
#22
Samsung
$249.99
970 EVO Plus
55.8/100
107 opinionsReddit score
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77 positive3 neutral27 negative
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#35
Samsung
$329.95
980
54.1/100
310 opinionsReddit score
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It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.
Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.
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193 positive5 neutral112 negative
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Frequently asked questions
Which is better according to Reddit: Samsung 970 EVO Plus or Samsung 980?
38 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 6 lean toward Samsung 970 EVO Plus, 5 toward Samsung 980, and 27 don't pick a side. Overall, Reddit is fairly split — the better pick depends on your priorities.
How do Samsung 970 EVO Plus and Samsung 980 compare in overall Reddit sentiment?
Across all discussions RedDB tracks, Samsung 970 EVO Plus has 72% positive sentiment over 107 Reddit mentions, while Samsung 980 has 62% positive sentiment over 310 mentions.
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