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Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB vs Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB

Compare Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB and Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB side by side. Both are 2TB USB 3.2 Gen 2 external SSDs, but they differ in speed, design, and value. Here's how they stack up.

Lexar

Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB
7.6/10

The 2TB SL100 Pro in the same brushed-aluminum credit-card footprint of the 1TB. Famously pocketable but only marginally faster on sustained writes thanks to the larger SLC cache.

2TB credit-card footprint
950 MB/s read
Aluminum body
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Our Pick

Patriot

Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB
8.0/10

The 2TB Evlvr doubles the SLC cache budget -- translating into a meaningfully longer sustained write window than the 1TB. Same budget Gen 2x2 price positioning in a 2TB aluminum body.

Gen 2x2 2000 MB/s
2TB capacity
Budget pricing
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Spec Comparison

Spec
Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB
Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB
Read Speed
950 MB/s
2.0 GB/s ✓
Write Speed
950 MB/s
2.0 GB/s ✓
Capacity
2 TB
2 TB
Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Endurance (TBW)
1,200 TB
1,200 TB
Warranty
3 Years
3 Years
Score
7.6/10
8.0/10 ✓
Total Wins
0 wins
3 wins

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB or Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB?
The Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB scores 8.0/10 compared to 7.6/10 for the Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB. Our expert analysis favors the Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB for its superior speed.
What's the difference between Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB and Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB?
The key differences: The Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB offers 950 MB/s reads vs 2,000 MB/s for the Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB. Capacity options differ: Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB is 2TB while Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB is 2TB. The Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB uses USB 3.2 Gen 2 while the Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB uses USB 3.2 Gen 2x2.
Which is faster, Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB or Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB?
The Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB is faster with 2,000 MB/s read speeds compared to 950 MB/s for the Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB. That's a 111% speed advantage.
Which has better value, Lexar SL100 Pro Portable 2TB or Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB?
The Patriot Evlvr Portable 2TB scores higher (8.0 vs 7.6/10), indicating better overall value in our evaluation. Check both models on the retailer's site for the latest details.

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