
Lexar
The Lexar Professional Go 1TB Portable SSD with Hub is an ultra‑compact, modular storage and connectivity solution designed for iPhone 15/16 Pro users to record ProRes 4K video directly to external storage. It combines a tiny SSD with an integrated male USB‑C plug and a 4‑port hub that provides power delivery and peripheral connections.
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$199.99
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$192.42
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$124.88
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$246.54
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Best For
iPhone videographers shooting ProRes 4K at 60/120 fps, mobile journalists, documentary filmmakers, travel and social‑media creators who need a portable, rugged storage solution with on‑the‑go power delivery and peripheral connectivity.
Not Ideal For
Users who primarily work on macOS desktops, need display output from the hub, or rely on thick protective cases; also anyone seeking a low‑cost external SSD without iPhone‑specific features.
Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers laud the Lexar Professional Go as a game‑changing accessory for iPhone videographers, emphasizing its tiny footprint, integrated plug, and modular hub that together enable native ProRes 4K capture with power delivery. Benchmarks confirm near‑spec performance, and the SSD’s IP65 rating adds field durability. Critics note the hub’s limited Mac support and the product’s premium price, but overall view it as a niche‑focused, high‑value solution for mobile creators.
What Users Say
Everyday users are overwhelmingly positive about the SSD’s seamless integration and the ability to record high‑bitrate video without extra bulk. Common praise centers on the disappearing SSD, reliable performance, and convenient charging. Recurring complaints focus on the hub’s flimsy construction, incompatibility with thick cases, and the high price tag.
Common Complaints
Hub durability (flimsy feel, no IP rating), incompatibility with thick iPhone cases, premium price, and the fixed male plug on the SSD.
What People Are Saying
“Finally, a clean way to record ProRes without a bulky rig.”
“The SSD disappears on the back of the iPhone—perfect for handheld shooting.”
“Recorded 45 minutes of 4K 60fps ProRes with no drops or overheating.”
“Hub feels flimsy compared to the SSD.”
“Doesn’t work with my thick OtterBox case—had to remove it.”
How It Compares
vs. Crucial X9 Pro
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Disadvantages
Choose Lexar if you need iPhone‑specific ProRes recording and integrated power delivery; choose Crucial X9 Pro for general‑purpose storage at a lower cost.
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