XDA News Review: Best Rugged portable SSD LaCie Rugged SSD Pro
Best Rugged portable SSD: LaCie Rugged SSD Pro. Many 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, in direct competition 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. In addition, the SSD is protected inside a silicone case to improve adhesion. It is one of the most portable units on the market and weighs only 100gr.
Rugged SSD Pro
The Rugged SSD Pro features IP67 protection 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 is waterproof. LaCie claims the drive is drop resistant from a height of three meters.
5 years Data Recovery
The LaCie Rugged Pro SSD has one 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. In addition, a LaCie Toolkit, five-year warranty and 5 years of Rescue Data Recovery Services are provided.
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 is paired with the Samsung X5 drive for better performance and outperforms almost all other durable drives on the market offering robustness combined with excellent performance.
Advantages
- Transfer & edit RAW 4K video at speeds of 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-encryption technology
- Works with iPad with USB-C connection
- Five year warranty & data recovery services
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