Lexar ES4 Portable SSD - 2TB

The Lexar ES4 Portable SSD offers fast USB 3.2 Gen 2 performance with read speeds up to 1050MB/s a...

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The Lexar ES4 Portable SSD is an ideal high-performance storage solution for content creators, gamers, and mobile professionals who require rapid file transfers on the go. Offering speeds up to 1050MB/s, it excels at handling large 4K video files and game libraries, though users should note that peak performance requires a host device that fully supports the USB 3.2 Gen 2 standard. Its durable aluminum build and unique magnetic attachment system make it a versatile tool for users ranging from iPhone 15/16 photographers to console gamers.

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SeriesES4
Model Part NumberES4
BrandLexar

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FAQs

Is the Lexar ES4 compatible with my iPhone?

Yes, it is fully compatible with the iPhone 15 and 16 series via the USB-C port.

Can I use this drive for PlayStation gaming?

Yes, it is compatible with both PS4 and PS5 for storing and playing games, though PS5 games must be stored on the internal SSD for direct play.

Does the drive require external power?

No, the drive is bus-powered through the USB connection.

How do I activate the 256-bit AES encryption?

Please consult the Lexar software utility included on the drive or available on the official website to manage encryption settings.

What is the primary material of the shell?

The shell is constructed from durable, aerospace-grade aluminum alloy to aid in heat dissipation.

Can I use the drive without the magnetic ring?

Yes, the magnetic ring is an optional accessory for convenience and is not required for the drive to function.

Troubleshooting

Drive not recognized by computer

Ensure the cable is fully inserted into the port and try an alternative USB port on the host machine.

Slow transfer speeds

Verify that you are using a USB 3.2 Gen 2 compatible port; older USB 2.0 or 3.0 ports will significantly limit performance.

Magnetic ring not adhering

Clean the target surface with isopropyl alcohol and ensure it is completely dry before applying the adhesive.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely fast transfer speeds for 4K video editing
  • Sturdy, high-quality aluminum housing for thermal management
  • Innovative magnetic mounting system for mobile use
  • Includes both USB-C and USB-A cables for universal compatibility
  • Hardware-level encryption for data privacy

Cons

  • Requires USB 3.2 Gen 2 port for maximum speed
  • Magnetic ring adhesive may leave residue on some phone cases
  • Larger footprint than some ultra-compact flash-drive style SSDs

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, connect the ES4 to your host device using the appropriate included cable. If using the magnetic feature, clean the back of your phone or case surface before applying the magnetic ring. The drive is plug-and-play on most modern operating systems, but you may need to format the drive to exFAT if you intend to use it interchangeably between macOS and Windows. To maintain the life of the device, avoid exposing the magnetic components to high-heat environments and always eject the drive from your operating system before physically disconnecting the cable to prevent data corruption.

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