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Lexar TouchLock Portable SSD 1TB with One-Touch NFC Encryption Authentication, External Solid-State Drives USB 3.2 Gen2, Magnetic Phone SSD Support for iPhone 17/16, Tablet, PC

Lexar TouchLock Portable SSD 1TB with One-Touch NFC Encryption Authentication

Bottom line: The Lexar TouchLock Portable SSD 1TB: One-touch NFC unlock uses your phone as the security key, no password typing; main trade-off: drive is unreadable until unlocked, so NFC setup is mandatory before first use.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ One-touch NFC unlock uses your phone as the security key, no password typing
  • ✓ 128-bit AES hardware encryption at multi-level, handled on-drive
  • ✓ Magnetic slim body snaps onto iPhone 17/16 for phone-side capture
  • ✓ Rated for 2-meter drop protection, survives desk-height falls
  • ✓ In-house Lexar controller plus free Lexar App for automatic backups

Cons

  • ✗ Drive is unreadable until unlocked, so NFC setup is mandatory before first use
  • ✗ 128-bit AES trails the 256-bit encryption rivals ship at this price
  • ✗ NFC unlock depends on a compatible phone, limiting PC-only workflows

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Key Features

  • Note: The hard drive will not be recognized if it is not unlocked. Please refer to the unlocking settings for normal use
  • Enable one-touch unlocking by using your mobile device as an NFC security authenticator
  • Magnetic with a slim profile to attach to an iPhone and rated with 2-meter drop protection
  • Includes free access to the Lexar App for automatic backups
  • An updated, in-house developed controller improves reliability and performance
  • Rigorously tested in the Lexar Quality Labs for performance, compatibility, and reliability; Multi-level encryption with 128-bit AES hardware

Full Specifications

NoteThe hard drive will not be recognized if it is not unlocked. Please refer to the unlocking settings for normal use
BrandLexar
Model Name0843367143399
Read Speed450 Megabytes Per Second
Unit Count1.0 Count
Form Factor2.5-inch
Media Speed420 Megabytes Per Second
ConnectivityUSB
Model Number0843367143399
CompatibilityPC, iOS
Built-In MediaUSB Cable
Hard Disk Size1 TB
Hard-Drive Size1 TB
Mfr Part Number0843367143399
Number of Items1
Special FeatureNFC
Installation TypeExternal Hard Drive
Compatible DevicesWindows / macOS / Linux / Android / iOS / HarmonyOS Next
Data Transfer Rate450 Megabytes Per Second
Additional FeaturesNFC
Full listing titleLexar TouchLock Portable SSD 1TB with One-Touch NFC Encryption Authentication, External Solid-State Drives USB 3.2 Gen2, Magnetic Phone SSD Support for iPhone 17/16, Tablet, PC

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