Product comparison · 2 external solid state drives

Kingston Technology XS1000 Red vs Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB

17specifications compared
14differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB has 2,650 MB/s more read speed than the Kingston Technology XS1000 Red (3700 MB/s vs 1050 MB/s). The Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB has 2,600 MB/s more write speed than the Kingston Technology XS1000 Red (3600 MB/s vs 1000 MB/s). The Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB has 5 - 40 °C more operating temperature (T-T) than the Kingston Technology XS1000 Red (5 - 40 °C vs 0 - 40 °C). USB version: 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) on the Kingston Technology XS1000 Red, USB4 Gen 2x2 on the Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB. Product colour: Red on the Kingston Technology XS1000 Red, Silver on the Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB.

Read speed
- XS1000 Red:1050 MB/s
- TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB:3700 MB/s
Write speed
- XS1000 Red:1000 MB/s
- TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB:3600 MB/s
USB version
- XS1000 Red:3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
- TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB:USB4 Gen 2x2
Product colour
- XS1000 Red:Red
- TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB:Silver
Housing material
- XS1000 Red:Metal, Plastic
- TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB:Metal
Operating temperature (T-T)
- XS1000 Red:0 - 40 °C
- TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB:5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- XS1000 Red:-20 - 85 °C
- TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB:-20 - 65 °C
Width
- XS1000 Red:32.6 mm
- TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB:55 mm

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Comparison of XS1000 Red, TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB
34 specifications	A Kingston Technology XS1000 Red View product	B Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 1TB View product
Solid state drive2 differ
Read speedDiffers	1050 MB/s	3700 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	1000 MB/s	3600 MB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)	USB4 Gen 2x2
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 Gbit/s
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red	Silver
Housing materialDiffers	Metal, Plastic	Metal
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, iOS 13, iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13, iOS 14, iPadOS 14, iOS 14.5, iPadOS 17.1.1, iOS 15, iPadOS 17.4, iOS 16, iPadOS 17.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China, Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 85 °C	-20 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	32.6 mm	55 mm
DepthDiffers	69.5 mm	105.8 mm
HeightDiffers	13.5 mm	18.1 mm
WeightDiffers	44.8 g	150 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	82.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	24.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	123.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	63.27 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-C to USB Type-A	USB Type-C to USB Type-C
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nero Backup Formatter
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	139.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	222.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	184.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	1.12 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	15 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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