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It does very much depend on the "SSD" in question, e.g. SD Card and eMMC don't tolerate nearly as many writes as a SATA SSD or NVMe, and for sure the former dislike having power cut. I've had a few name brand SD Cards go permanently read only as a result: neat I can still read my data, but also not neat that I can't erase them before sending them back under warranty.



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