Lexar Launches SL500 Portable SSD With Capacities Up To 4TB

Lexar are one of the leading names in flash memory and storage who have today launched their new SL500 Portable SSD featuring capacities up to 4TB and speeds up to 2,000MB/s.

Lexar SL500 Portable SSD

The SL500 Portable SSD is Lexar’s latest portable storage product which comes in a slim profile making an ideal companion for the iPhone 15 especially thanks to its support for Apple Pro Res Recording which allows users to shoot directly into the drive at 4K60FPS. It also makes a great companion for PCs, Macs and games consoles. Within its sleek aluminium unibody construction, this SSD features up to 4TB of storage capacity with USB 3.2 Gen 2 performance of up to 2,000MB/s read and 1,800MB/s write allowing for speedy file transfers.

What Lexar Had To Say

“Whether users are looking to speed up their work or accelerate their creativity, this drive delivers the performance needed to take projects and pursuits to the next level,” said Joey Lopez, Director of Marketing. “It’s incredible read and write speeds translate into both faster downloads and faster transfers.”

Key Features

• Incredible USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 performance of up to 2000MB/s read and 1800MB/s write² to transfer files fast
• Thin, compact, and durable metal design
• Supports Apple Pro Res recording – shoot directly to the drive in up to 4K 60FPS with iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max
• Compatible with iPhone 15 series, mobile devices, laptops, cameras, game consoles, and more
• Type-C data cable for plug-and-play convenience
• Includes Lexar^® DataShield™ 256-bit AES encryption software to protect files³

Price and Availability

The SL500 Portable SSD is available in a 2TB capacity at $229.99 and will be available in a 4TB capacity at the end of Q2 2024.

This drive is available now from Amazon (US).