I-O Data has introduced the SSPJ-UTC, an impressively compact USB-C flash drive tailored for smartphones, tablets, and laptops. This sleek device is perfect for those who need a convenient, always-connected storage solution without the worry of it breaking off.
With a length extending just 8.5 mm from the USB-C port, the SSPJ-UTC minimizes physical vulnerability. Weighing only 4.0 grams, its compact size measures 23 x 15 x 14 mm, making it barely noticeable when attached.
Built on USB 3.2 Gen 1 technology, the flash drive boasts impressive speeds, offering a maximum read rate of 450 MB/s and a write rate of up to 400 MB/s. It’s formatted in exFAT, ensuring compatibility across a wide range of devices including Android, Apple, Linux, and Windows systems. Additionally, it supports computer backup solutions like Apple TimeMachine and Windows Backup, alongside I-O Data’s Sync Connect+ software.
Available in 256 GB and 512 GB variants, the flash drives are priced at approximately $53 and $91 respectively. Japanese consumers can expect the SSPJ-UTC to be available starting September 2025.
For those interested in high-capacity, durable storage options, this new offering from I-O Data is definitely worth considering.
