Skip to main content
Lexar 512GB Solid State Dual Drive D500 USB 3.2 Gen 1, for USB Type-C/USB Type-A Devices, Up to 400MB/s Read, Compatible with iPhone 15/16/17 Series, Android, Tablet, PC and Mac (LJDD500512G-BNQNU)

Lexar 512GB Solid State Dual Drive D500 USB 3.2 Gen 1

Bottom line: The Lexar 512GB Solid State Dual Drive D500 USB 3.2 Gen 1 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.

Check price on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate, SpecPicks earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure →

Check price on Amazon → Compare to similar ssds & storage

By , Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated

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

  • ✓ Cable-free with dual USB connectors to provide everything you need within a compact design

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

Built with dual USB-A and USB-C connectors, the Lexar JumpDrive Solid State Dual Drive D500 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C delivers fast, easy, plug-and-play storage designed to work with your favorite devices. Available in capacities up to 1TB, this drive uses a unique swivel design and a durable metal construction to keep your data safe throughout the day. Legal disclaimers: (1) Up to 400MB/s read transfer, 400MB/s write speeds. Speeds based on internal testing. Actual speed may vary depending on host device. (2) The comparison is based on internal testing at a speed of 100MB/s; actual performance…

Related Products

Other products in this category you may like:

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Lexar 512GB Solid State Dual Drive D500 USB 3.2 Gen 1 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the ssds & storage category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the ssds & storage category before committing. 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

  • Cable-free with dual USB connectors to provide everything you need within a compact design
  • Transfer speeds up to 400MB/s (1) provide file transfers 4X faster than USB 3.0 (2)
  • The free Lexar App Photo Backup function is available for both iOS and Android to give an easy way to back up and manage media (3)
  • A durable metal housing offers exceptional durability and protects the USB-A and USB-C connectors
  • Available in capacities up to 1TB to carry your entire content library in your pocket (4)
  • Dual USB-A and USB-C connectors for wide compatibility with USB devices

Full Specifications

BrandLexar
ColorTitanium
Weight500512g
Model NameD500
Read Speed400 megabytes_per_second
Unit Count1 Count
Write Speed400MB/s
ConnectivityUSB-C
Model NumberLJDD500512G-BNQNU
CompatibilityPC, Android, iOS, Mac
Built-In MediaSolid State Dual Drive
Mfr Part NumberLJDD500512G-BNQNU
Number of Items1
Special FeatureDual USB Connector, Lightweight, Metal Housing
Flash Memory TypeNAND
Compatible DevicesDesktop
Hardware InterfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1
Additional FeaturesDual USB Connector, Lightweight, Metal Housing
Warranty DescriptionFive-year limited warranty
Connectivity TechnologyUSB
Full listing titleLexar 512GB Solid State Dual Drive D500 USB 3.2 Gen 1, for USB Type-C/USB Type-A Devices, Up to 400MB/s Read, Compatible with iPhone 15/16/17 Series, Android, Tablet, PC and Mac (LJDD500512G-BNQNU)

Ready to buy?

Lexar 512GB Solid State Dual Drive D500 USB 3.2 Gen 1, for USB Type-C/USB Type-A Devices, Up to 400MB/s Read, Compatible with iPhone 15/16/17 Series, Android, Tablet, PC and Mac (LJDD500512G-BNQNU) is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

Check price on Amazon →

Related SSDs & Storage

Keep exploring SpecPicks

Other buying guides

Browse the catalog

Editorial

More guides & deep dives from the SpecPicks archive

Browse all articles & guides →

More reviews from the SpecPicks archive

Browse all reviews →

Earliest SpecPicks reviews

Browse full archive →
Lexar 512GB Solid State Dual Drive D500 USB 3.2 Gen 1, for USB Type-C/USB Type-A Devices, Up to 400MB/s Read, Compatible with iPhone 15/16/17 Series, Android, Tablet, PC and Mac (LJDD500512G-BNQNU)
View on Amazon →