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Lexar SL300 2TB portable SSD LSL300002T-RNBNG

SKU CH-G6GW-5RY4M MPN LSL300002T-RNBNG

A 2 TB portable SSD with 1050 MB/s read and 1000 MB/s write speeds, IP54 dust and water resistance plus 2 m drop protection, in a 3.96 × 1.97 × 0.41 in, 1.48 oz enclosure

  • Total capacity2 TB
  • Interface typeUSB 3.2
  • Rapid file transfers with 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write via USB 3.2
  • 2TB capacity stores photos, videos and documents for on-the-go workflows
  • IP54 dust and water resistance plus 2m drop protection safeguards data in tough conditions
  • Pocket-sized at 3.96 x 1.97 x 0.41 inches and 1.48 oz for easy travel
  • Double-layer graphite sheets improve heat dissipation during sustained heavy workloads

What the Lexar SL300 2TB portable SSD is

The Lexar SL300 2TB portable SSD delivers up to 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write speeds over a USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface. It suits photographers, videographers and mobile professionals who need fast, high-capacity external storage for large media libraries and project files. The drive includes a 2-in-1 USB-C/USB-A cable for broad device compatibility.

Thermals, noise and power draw in normal use

Built-in double-layer graphite sheets enhance heat dissipation during sustained transfers, keeping performance stable without active cooling. The solid-state design operates silently and draws power directly from the host port, so there is no separate power supply or fan noise. IP54 dust and water resistance plus 2m drop protection add physical durability for field use.

What this replaces and when the jump is worth it

The SL300 is up to 9.5 times faster than traditional hard disk drives, replacing bulky mechanical externals for workflows that demand quick backups and rapid file access. The upgrade is worth it when transfer speed and rugged portability matter more than raw cost per terabyte. Buyers who need higher sequential throughput than USB 3.2 Gen 2 can provide should consider faster interfaces.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Portable USB SSDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $200.99
Typical for this category: the median of 410 items is $202.99.
Total capacity 2 TB
Higher than about 60% of the 311 comparable items (median 1 TB).
Price per TB $100.50 per TB
Cheaper than about 75% of the 310 comparable items (median $142.00 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLexar
Model nameLSL300002T-RNBNG
Part numberLSL300002T-RNBNG
Total capacity2 TB
Ports & slots
Interface typeUSB 3.2
Size & build
Shipping weight0.09 kg
Package size152 × 102 × 33 mm

Questions about this item

How do I connect the Lexar SL300 2TB portable SSD, and what is the common mistake?

Plug the supplied 2-in-1 USB-C/USB-A cable into a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port. The common mistake is using an older USB 2.0 or 3.0 port, which caps speed far below the 1050MB/s read and 1000MB/s write potential.

What maintenance or replacement will the Lexar SL300 2TB need over time?

No scheduled maintenance is required. The sealed IP54-rated enclosure protects internals from dust and water. If the drive fails or capacity is exhausted, the entire unit is replaced.

What limit appears first during sustained heavy transfers on the Lexar SL300 2TB?

Thermal throttling is the first limit. Built-in double-layer graphite sheets dissipate heat, but prolonged writes at up to 1000MB/s will eventually trigger speed reduction to protect components.

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