Pocket-sized portability and reliable file backup for your iPhone 15
Award-winning design

Kingston Technology proudly introduces the new red colored XS1000 External SSD, a cutting-edge file backup solution designed for style and performance. This vibrant addition expands Kingston’s external SSD lineup, joining the original all-black XS1000 and silver XS2000. Weighing under 29 grams, these drives offer unparalleled portability, perfect for on-the-go storage and iPhone 15 expansion at an affordable price.

The XS1000 family boasts remarkable read speeds up to 1,050MB/s and generous capacities up to 2TB, ensuring ample space for countless photos, videos, games, and files. Equipped with a USB-C to USB-A cable and an extra USB-A to USB-C adapter, the drive guarantees maximum compatibility with a wide range of devices including PCs, Macs, tablets, game consoles, smart TVs, iPhones, and Android smartphones. Compact yet powerful, the XS1000 is a reliable companion for easy file backups, offering continuous access to important documents, cherished memories, and media files.

Earlier this year, Kingston’s XS1000 External SSD was honored with the 2024 Red Dot Award: Product Design, one of the world’s most prestigious design accolades. Winning this award reaffirms the XS1000’s exceptional functional and aesthetic design, as well as its outstanding product quality.

“Expanding on the success of the all-black XS1000, we are thrilled to introduce the eye-catching red color option for customers who seek to stand out and express themselves through their choice of technology,” stated Kingston. “With the addition of the XS1000 red, users now have even more options for external storage, all featuring award-winning design.”

Backed by a limited five-year warranty with free technical support, the XS1000 is available in 1TB and 2TB capacities. For further details, please visit kingston.com.

XS1000 External SSD Features and Specifications:

  • Ultimate portability: Compact and weighing just under 29g, this sleek, SSD fits in your palm, allowing you to take your files on the go effortlessly.
  • Reliable file backup: Take it all with you. Transfer and store your documents, large photos, games, and videos without interruption across PCs, Macs, tablets, game consoles, smart TVs, iPhones and Android smartphones.
  • Increased storage: Expand your digital library with high capacities up to 2TB2 to preserve life’s cherished moments.
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 support: Achieve read speeds up to 1,050MB/s1, on average 10 times faster than an external hard disk drive (HDD). The XS1000 External SSD enables direct file editing from the drive, with backward compatibility to USB 3.2 Gen 1, ensuring seamless connectivity with legacy devices.
  • Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • Speed1: Up to 1,050MB/s read, 1,000MB/s write
  • NAND: 3D
  • Capacities2: 1TB, 2TB
  • Dimensions: 69.54 x 32.58 x 13.5mm
  • Weight: 28.7g
  • Casing Material: Metal + Plastic
  • Operating temperature: 0°C~40°C
  • Storage temperature: -20°C~85°C
  • Warranty/Support4: Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support
  • Compatible with5: Windows® 11, 10, macOS® (v.10.15.x +), Linux (v. 4.4.x +), Chrome OS™, Android™, iOS/iPadOS® (v.13+)
Compatibility Table
 USB 3.2 Gen 2
Windows® 11
Windows® 10
macOS® (v. 10.15.x +)
Linux (v. 4.4.x +)
Chrome OS™
Android™
iOS/iPadOS® (v.13+)
XS1000 External SSD
XS1000 – RedXS1000 – BlackCapacity
SXS1000R/1000GSXS1000/1000G1TB
SXS1000R/2000GSXS1000/2000G2TB

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