Samsung 850 120GB vs Samsung 860 EVO

Reddit head-to-head

9 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 1 lean toward Samsung 850 120GB, 2 toward Samsung 860 EVO, and 6 don't pick a side.

Samsung 850 120GB · 1Neutral · 6Samsung 860 EVO · 2

Why Redditors pick the Samsung 850 120GB

Samsung drives almost always go over rated TBW

laffer1 in r/storage

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Why Redditors pick the Samsung 860 EVO

grab a Samsung 850/860/870 Evo or Pro, or a Crucial MX500, off the used market

VoraciousGorak in r/buildapc

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The thing these all have in common is DRAM, no QLC cells, and good software.

cypheri0us in r/DataHoarder

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Feature 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 850 120GB
47 Reddit mentions
$139.99
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Samsung 860 EVO
61 Reddit mentions
$139.00
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#19
850 120GB

Samsung

$139.99

850 120GB

56.1/100
47 opinions

Reddit score

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36 positive0 neutral11 negative
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#20
860 EVO

Samsung

$139.00

860 EVO

55.9/100
61 opinions

Reddit score

RedDB's algorithmic rating based only on relevant Reddit opinions.

It uses one opinion per author: their highest-upvoted mention.

Evidence volume, recency, and votes affect the result.

The opinion count and sentiment bar include all analyzed relevant opinions; the bar does not represent the score out of 100.

48 positive1 neutral12 negative
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Frequently asked questions

Which is better according to Reddit: Samsung 850 120GB or Samsung 860 EVO?

9 Reddit comments and posts discuss both products: 1 lean toward Samsung 850 120GB, 2 toward Samsung 860 EVO, and 6 don't pick a side. Overall, Reddit leans toward Samsung 860 EVO.

How do Samsung 850 120GB and Samsung 860 EVO compare in overall Reddit sentiment?

Across all discussions RedDB tracks, Samsung 850 120GB has 77% positive sentiment over 47 Reddit mentions, while Samsung 860 EVO has 79% positive sentiment over 61 mentions.

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