XDA News Review: Best Rugged portable SSD LaCie Rugged SSD Pro
Best Rugged portable SSD: LaCie Rugged SSD Pro. Many people prefer a rugged drive, so they add the LaCie Rugged SSD Pro to their collection. It's also one of the fastest SSDs on the market, directly competing with the Samsung X5 SSD. The LaCie Rugged SSD combines a Seagate FireCuda NVMe SSD with a Thunderbolt 3 interface to deliver read and write speeds of 2,800 MB/s and 2,300 MB/s, respectively.
Portable and durable
LaCie houses the SSD in an aluminum case that is water, dust, shock, and crush resistant. Additionally, the SSD is protected inside a silicone sleeve for improved grip. It is one of the most portable drives on the market, weighing just 100g.
Rugged SSD Pro
The Rugged SSD Pro is IP67 rated for dust and water resistance. It can survive up to 30 minutes in shallow water even if you don't close the Thunderbolt 3 port cover, as it's waterproof. LaCie says the drive can withstand drops from a height of three meters.
5 years Data Recovery
The LaCie Rugged Pro SSD features a USB Type-C port and comes with a USB-C-to-USB-C cable. Both support Thunderbolt 3. The drive comes pre-formatted using exFAT to work perfectly with both PCs and Macs. Additionally, it comes with a LaCie Toolkit, a five-year warranty, and 5 years of Rescue Data Recovery Services.
The LaCie Rugged Pro is one of the best portable drives you can buy if durability is your main concern and you spend a lot of time working on the go. It pairs with the Samsung X5 drive for better performance and outperforms almost all other rugged drives on the market, offering durability combined with excellent performance.
Advantages
- Transfer & edit RAW 4K video at speeds up to 1,050 MB/s
- USB-C interface for universal compatibility
- IP67 for excellent dust and water resistance
- Three-meter drop resistance
- Seagate Secure™ self-encrypting technology
- Works with iPad with USB-C connection
- Five-year warranty & data recovery services
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