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Lexar Armor 700 1TB USB 3.2 Gen USB-C Portable External SSD | USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 SSD with 2000MB/s speed and IP66 rating for iPhone 15 Pro, gaming consoles and PC
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Lexar Armor 700 1TB USB 3.2 Gen USB-C Portable External SSD

Bottom line: The Lexar Armor 700 1TB USB 3.2 Gen USB-C Portable External SSD is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the ssds & storage category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For SSDs and PC storage upgrades, synthesises manufacturer specs and independent reviews rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Backed by Lexar's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

Ideal for professional photographers, videographers, and content creators, the Lexar(R) ARMOR 700 Portable SSD delivers stunning speeds of 2,000 MB/s max read/write. It is built for travel with a dust- and water-defying IP66 rating and a rugged design that withstands drops up to 9.8 ft. (3 m). It also offers extensive compatibility - including PC, Mac(R), Android(TM), iPhone(R) 15 series, camera, gaming consoles, and more.

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Lexar Armor 700 1TB USB 3.2 Gen USB-C Portable External SSD using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the ssds & storage category. Lexar's ssds & storage lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for ssds & storage of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • BLAZING FAST TRANSFERS - Experience rapid file transfers with speeds up to 2000MB/s read and write, leveraging USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 for ultimate performance and efficiency.
  • MASSIVE STORAGE CAPACITY - Store all your essential files, photos, videos, and more with the spacious 1TB capacity, providing ample room for your digital life on the go.
  • RUGGED DURABILITY - Benefit from IP66 water and dust resistance, plus 3-meter drop protection, ensuring your data remains safe from environmental hazards and accidental impacts.
  • UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY - Seamlessly connect to a wide array of devices, including PCs, Macs, tablets, iPads, smartphones, iPhone 15 series, cameras, and gaming consoles.
  • COMPACT AND PORTABLE DESIGN - Take your data anywhere with its slim and lightweight design (3.39 x 2.14 x 0.52", 2.82 oz), making it easy to carry in your pocket or bag.

Full Specifications

BrandLexar
ColorBlack
Weight2.82 oz
Model NameArmor 700
Read Speed2000 megabytes_per_second
Unit Count1 Count
Form FactorPortable
Media Speed2000MB/s
ConnectivityUSB-C
Model NumberLAR700X001T-RNBNG
CompatibilityPC, iOS
Built-In MediaType-C and USB-A all-in-one cable
Hard-Drive Size1 TB
Mfr Part NumberLAR700X001T-RNBNG
Number of Items1
Special FeaturePortable
Installation TypeExternal Hard Drive
Compatible DevicesPC, Mac, Tablet, iPad, smartphone, iPhone 15 Series, cameras, gaming consoles, and more.
Data Transfer Rate2000 gigabits_per_second
Enclosure MaterialMetal
Full listing titleLexar Armor 700 1TB USB 3.2 Gen USB-C Portable External SSD | USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 SSD with 2000MB/s speed and IP66 rating for iPhone 15 Pro, gaming consoles and PC

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