Name: Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000
Brand: Kingston Technology
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Speeds up to 2,000MB/s* with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2. Capacities up to 4TB**. Compact, pocket-sized form factor. IP55 rating**** with removable rubber sleeve. USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 external drive. Kingston’s XS2000 External SSD utilizes USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 speeds to deliver next-gen performance in a compact, portable drive. With lightning-fast transfer speeds up to 2,000MB/s*, XS2000 delivers enhanced productivity with little interruption. XS2000 offers high-speed storage options to offload and edit high-res images, 8K videos, and large documents in a flash. With up to 4TB** of portable capacity, you can store your favorite games and media without compromise. The drive is future-proofed to keep up with storage demands and compatible with most devices out of the box. It functions just like a hard drive but stores data using NAND flash technology. It connects with USB Type-C®*** allowing content creators and gamers to access their data anywhere. Whether you go between work, play and passion projects, the XS2000 includes a removable ruggedized sleeve for drop protection up to 6ft and IP55-rating**** to withstand water and dust, making it the perfect companion for on-location photoshoots or adventures.. Pocket-sized portability. Small, lightweight form factor for easy, on-the-go storage.. USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 performance. Industry-leading read/write speeds of up to 2,000MB/s*.. High-speed capacities. Up to 4TB** of space for a full library of your favourite photos, videos and the latest gaming titles.. Built for durability. Tested to be water resistant, dust resistant and shockproof up to 1.8 metres**** with an included rubber sleeve.. Compatible with the latest iOS and Android devices******. Free up storage on your smartphone with included USB-C to USB-C cable. Learn more.. Works with PS5™. Expand the storage of your PlayStation and take your game collection on the go.. Solid state drive. Write speed. 2000 MB/s. Read speed. 2000 MB/s. Memory type. 3D NAND. SSD capacity. 500 GB. Ports & interfaces. Wi-Fi. No. Thunderbolt technology. No. USB version. 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2). USB connector. USB Type-C. Features. Country of origin. China, Taiwan. Linux operating systems supported. Yes. Mac operating systems supported. Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur. Windows operating systems supported. Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64. Protection features. Dust resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant. Housing material. Metal, Plastic. Product colour. Black, Silver. Operational conditions. Storage temperature (T-T). -20 - 85 °C. Operating temperature (T-T). 0 - 40 °C. Weight & dimensions. Weight. 58.3 g. Height. 13.5 mm. Depth. 69.5 mm. Width. 32.6 mm. Packaging data. Package weight. 120.47 g. Package height. 151.1 mm. Package depth. 41.4 mm. Package width. 111.2 mm. Logistics data. Products per master (outer) case. 20 pc(s). Master (outer) case gross weight. 2.88 kg. Master (outer) case height. 190.5 mm. Master (outer) case length. 469.9 mm. Master (outer) case width. 226.1 mm. Harmonized System (HS) code. 84717070. leafletPortable pro-formance at your fingertips

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Marque	Kingston Technology
Référence fabricant	sxs2000/500g

Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000: complete technical analysis for 2026

With the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000, Kingston Technology offers a solution suited to everyday needs in 2026. Available from 2 retailers on Compiral, this product benefits from real-time price comparison. Each offer is verified and updated several times a day to ensure you have the freshest information. Our platform calculates the total price including delivery costs, so you can identify the true best offer among all listed retailers.

Who is this Informatique for?

The Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 benefits from the expertise of Kingston Technology in this category. Its design meets current market standards and satisfies even the most demanding users in their everyday activities. The brand's reliability translates into positive feedback from regular buyers, who particularly appreciate the consistency between the promises of the product sheet and the real-world experience. For the Informatique category, this is an option we recommend without hesitation.

For intensive or occasional use

The Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 adapts to different levels of use in the Informatique category. Whether you use it intensively every day or more occasionally, this Kingston Technology product offers appreciated versatility. Regular users value its reliability over time, while occasional users appreciate how easy it is to pick up without any special training. For even more demanding use, also check the Kingston Technology FURY 96GB 6000MT/s DDR5 CL32 DIMM (Kit of 2) Renegade Silver XMP.

Against the competition

In the Informatique market, the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 is well positioned thanks to its price from £185.22 and the strength of Kingston Technology. Our comparison tool lets you verify in real time whether this positioning still holds against other available offers.

Market price ranges in 2026

Range	Indicative price	For whom	What you get
Entry-level	Under 384300 £	Tight budget, occasional use	Essential features, reliable for beginners
Mid-range	384300 £ to 896710 £	Regular daily use	Good value for money, solid performance
High-end	Over 896710 £	Demanding users	The best of the category, all advanced features

The best times to buy the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 at a lower price are Black Friday in November, the January sales and the summer sales in July. Our price history lets you judge whether the current price is a genuine bargain or whether it is worth waiting a few weeks. Outside these periods, flash promotions remain frequent among Compiral's partner retailers.

Frequently asked questions about Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000

How does the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 compare to competitors in the Informatique category?

In the Informatique category, the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.

Is the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 is generally appreciated by both beginners and regular users of the Informatique category. It is quick to set up and Kingston Technology usually provides clear documentation. If you are new to this product category, consult the spec sheet on this page to identify the key criteria to check before making your choice.

Is there a refurbished version of the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000?

Refurbished versions of the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 may be available from certain Compiral partner retailers. These refurbished products allow you to save between 20% and 40% compared to the new price while still benefiting from a warranty. Check availability in our offers table and review the warranty conditions offered by the retailer.

When do prices for the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 drop during the year?

Prices for the Kingston Technology 500G PORTABLE SSD XS2000 typically drop during Black Friday (November), the January sales and the summer sales (July). Promotional deals are also common around Cyber Monday and the holiday season. Our price history lets you spot trends and assess whether a price drop is likely soon in the Informatique category.

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