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TeamGroup's X1 Max is the most versatile SSD I've ever used

With a terabyte of storage, 1000MB/s transfers, and USB-A along with USB-C connectivity, the X1 Max is my go-to travel SSD.

(Image credit: Harish Jonnalagadda / Android Central)The distinctive design feature of the X1 Max is that it looks like a regular flash drive. (Image credit: Harish Jonnalagadda / Android Central)Another thing the brand nailed is the connectivity; the X1 Max has the standard USB-A connector at one end, but you also get a USB-C port on the other side, giving it much better versatility. It's light enough that you don't even notice it, has both USB-C and USB-A connectors, and does a reliable job connecting to phones, tablets, Windows, macOS devices, handheld consoles like the Steam Deck, and just about anything else.

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