Ranked · #4in Portable Storage · budget tierOn this site since 7 October 2026

Owner's record

Kingston

Kingston XS2000 Portable SSD 1TB

XS2000 1TB (SXS2000/1000G)

Model no.
SXS2000/1000G (1TB XS2000 External SSD, Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2)6
Kingston XS2000 1TB portable SSD, a small black drive in its protective rubber sleeve

Kingston

Kingston XS2000 Portable SSD 1TB

A$291.36Verified today
8.70Top7 Score
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At a glance

The Kingston XS2000 Portable SSD 1TB, model SXS2000/1000G (1TB XS2000 External SSD, Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2), is a Kingston Technology product ranked #4 in Portable Storage on top7.au, listed since 7 October 2026. Kingston Technology is based in Kingston Technology Company, Inc., 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USA. The warranty Kingston Technology publishes for Australia is Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support. Support in Australia: anz_support@kingston.com, 1800-620-569, toll-free from Australia. The manual and firmware are on Kingston Technology's own site, linked below. Key facts: Dimensions: 69.54 × 32.58 × 13.5 mm. Every figure here links to the maker page it was read from.

Owner's desk

Support, warranty and downloads

Read from Kingston Technology's own published pages. The number after a fact is its source.

Maker's product page
Kingston Technology product page1
Support (Australia)
Kingston Technology support2
Support email
anz_support@kingston.com (warranty claim assistance)3
Support phone (AU)
1800-620-569, toll-free from Australia (Kingston's support page lists Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00 GMT+8)3
Warranty (Australia)
Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support (product page; Kingston's warranty page lists XS2000, part SXS2000xxxx, under its "5 Year Conditional Warranty Table (External/Portable SSD)", based on 5 years or "SSD Life Remaining"). Australian statement: "This product comes with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law." Warranty given by Kingston Technology Far East Corporation, Taiwan; claims via the original point of purchase or an authorised Kingston dealer/distributor3Under the Australian Consumer Law your guarantees apply regardless of the maker's warranty period.
Manual
User manual (on the maker's site)4
Firmware & drivers
Downloads (on the maker's site)5
Companion app
Kingston SSD Manager (used to read the "SSD Life Remaining" warranty indicator)1

Facts

Electrical, battery and physical

Physical
Dimensions
69.54 × 32.58 × 13.5 mm1
Weight
28.9 g1
Water and dust rating
IP55 (IEC/EN 60529) with the included rubber sleeve; Kingston also states shockproof up to 1.8 metres in internal drop testing1
Operating temperature
0 °C to 40 °C (storage -20 °C to 85 °C)1
Connectivity
Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, USB Type-C1
Rated speed
Up to 2,000 MB/s read, 2,000 MB/s write (Kingston: speed may vary due to host hardware, software and usage)1
In the box
In the box
Rubber sleeve and 12-inch USB-C to USB-C cable1

Australia

Recalls and origin

No recallNot matched by any current Product Safety Australia notice across 7 feeds. Last checked 4 October 2026 · search the register.
Company based inKingston Technology Company, Inc., 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USA (listed as Global Headquarters)7

Each ACCC feed carries only its 25 most recent notices, so this is a check against the current feeds, not every recall ever issued. "Based in" is the company's headquarters; "made in" is the factory, shown only when the maker publishes it.

History on top7.au

How this product has ranked here

  1. Added to Portable Storage at #4, budget tier, taking the slot of Crucial X10 Portable SSD 1TB. Its record →
  2. Ranked #4 in Portable Storage. Price and stock re-checked daily; rank re-checked weekly.

Mentioned in

On this site

Provenance

Where each fact came from

  1. Kingston Technology — product pagechecked 8 October 2026
  2. Kingston Technology — supportchecked 8 October 2026
  3. Kingston Technology — support emailchecked 8 October 2026
  4. Kingston Technology — manualchecked 8 October 2026
  5. Kingston Technology — downloadschecked 8 October 2026
  6. Kingston Technology — model numberchecked 8 October 2026
  7. Kingston Technology — companychecked 8 October 2026
What this record is: facts read from the maker's published pages, each with its source and the date it was checked, plus this site's own ranking history from its daily checks. It is not a review and we have not handled the unit. Last sourced 8 October 2026. AI-assisted, published by Jaco Olwagen, who is responsible for everything here · How we rank · Spotted an error? support@top7.au