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Silver rectangular 2.5 inch portable hard drive with smooth finish

Toshiba

Toshiba HDTX120XSCAA Canvio Flex 2TB portable hard drive USB 3.0 Silver

SKU CH-GPJD-KDKJT MPN HDTX120XSCAA

A 2 TB portable hard drive preformatted for Windows, macOS and USB-C tablets, supplied with both USB-C and USB-A cables

  • Total capacity2 TB
  • Interface typeUSB 3.0
  • Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Setup requirementsComputers: - Windows 10, Windows 8.1 - macOS v10.15 / v10.14
  • Product colorSilver
  • Key featuresCross-Device Compatibility Connection where it counts. The C

Capacity 2TB

  • Ready for Windows, Mac and USB-C tablets out of the box
  • 2 TB capacity stores large media libraries and backups
  • USB 3.0 interface transfers files quickly
  • Slim 2.5 inch form factor fits in a bag pocket
  • Includes both USB-C and USB-A cables for any port

Portable 2 TB USB 3.0 storage

The Toshiba Canvio Flex HDTX120XSCAA is a silver 2.5-inch portable hard drive that delivers 2 TB of capacity over a USB 3.0 interface. It ships with both a USB Type-C to Micro-B cable and a USB Type-A to Micro-B cable for immediate connection to a wide range of hosts. The drive arrives preformatted for Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.15, macOS 10.14 and compatible iPad or Android tablets with USB-C ports.

Suits multi-device owners.

This unit suits users who move files between Windows PCs, Macs and USB-C tablets without reformatting. Buyers who need the sustained throughput of an SSD for video editing, large database work or bootable operating-system clones should look elsewhere. The mechanical design also makes it less suitable for environments where vibration or drop resistance is a primary requirement.

Steady throughput within mechanical limits

Under sustained load the drive performs within the typical limits of a 2.5-inch USB 3.0 hard disk, delivering consistent sequential rates until the buffer fills. Thermal throttling is minimal because the aluminium chassis dissipates heat passively during long copy sessions. Random-access latency remains characteristic of rotating media, so extended multi-threaded workloads will not match solid-state responsiveness.

How it compares

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

Price $138.99
Pricier than about 62% of the 365 comparable items (median $108.99).
Total capacity 2 TB
Typical for this category: the median of 239 items is 2 TB.
Price per TB $69.50 per TB
Pricier than about 65% of the 239 comparable items (median $51.50 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameTOSHIBA
Product lineCanvio Flex
Model nameHDTX120XSCAA
Total capacity2 TB
Product colorSilver
Ports & slots
Interface typeUSB 3.0
Size & build
Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
Product dimensions0.53 in × 3.15 in × 4.37 in
Product weight0.33 lb (0.15 kg)
Shipping weight0.26 kg
Package size141 × 111 × 38 mm
In the box
In the boxToshiba Canvio Flex Portable External Hard Drive
USB Type-C to Micro-B Cable
USB Type-A to Micro-B Cable
Quick Start Guide

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Questions about this item

Does my computer need a specific USB port to use the USB 3.0 interface on this drive?

It works with an available USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 port on Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.15 or 10.14.

Will the USB Type-A to Micro-B cable let me connect this silver drive to my older laptop that only has USB 2.0 ports?

Yes, the included USB Type-A to Micro-B cable connects to USB 2.0 ports, though transfer speeds will be limited to USB 2.0 rates.

How can I confirm the 2TB capacity is recognised after I plug in the Canvio Flex?

Open File Explorer on Windows or Finder on macOS and verify the drive shows approximately 2TB of available space.

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