First announced in July, Lexar’s ES5 Magnetic Portable SSD is now available in a 1TB capacity for $119.99 or 2TB for $199.99. A 4TB version is also planned, but availability isn’t expected until Q1 of 2026.

The ES5 is compatible with any USB-equipped device and delivers read and write speeds of up to 2000MB/s. It’s quite a bit larger than Lexar’s Professional Go Portable SSD that debuted over a year ago, but also twice as fast. It’s also compatible with mobile devices like tablets and smartphones, but Lexar is targeting Apple users specifically with support for MagSafe, so you can stick the ES5 to the back of any iPhone model that supports MagSafe accessories. Lexar also includes a metal ring that can be stuck to other devices or surfaces where you might want to mount the drive.

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