Kingston recently launched the XS1000 mobile SSD, a compact file backup solution that weighs less than 29 grams and is easy to carry.
According to reports, Kingston XS1000 provides read speeds of up to 1050 MB/s and capacities of 1TB and 2TB, equipped with a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 to USB-a data cable, and maintains backward compatibility.
The XS1000 is about the size of a remote key, is claimed to be “half the size of a standard SSD,” and comes with a five-year warranty and free technical support.
Kingston XS1000 mobile SSD features and specifications:
Dimensions: 69.54 x 32.58 x 13.5mm
Weight: 28.7 grams
Available in 1TB and 2TB capacity versions
USB 3.2 Gen 2 support: Enables up to 1050 MB/s read speeds, 1000 MB/s write speeds, and is backwards compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1
Housing Material: Metal + Plastic
Working temperature: 0°C~40°C
Storage temperature: -20°C~85°C
Warranty/Support: 5-year limited warranty with free technical support
Compatible with: Windows 11/10, macOS (v.10.15.x+), Linux (v.4.4.x+), Chrome OS, Android, iOS / iPadOS (v.13+)
1TB is priced at 499 CNY, 2TB is priced at 849 CNY
