You can imagine that double the storage could cost close to double that.Īt the backside of the detachable machine hide doors concealing the nano-SIM and is the slot for M.2 2230 SSD.įor the first time, Microsoft has opened the door to a comfortable and accessible way to replace the SSD with minimal fuss. In our case, the Kioxia OEM BG4 1TB didn’t have a price tag since it was an OEM device, but 512GB options available in e-tail sell for around 100ish Euro or 120ish USD. Getting to 256GB boosts the price to $1,300, and the only way to officially get 512GB storage is to get 16GB RAM and spend a whopping $1,800. Microsoft Surface X Pro starts at $999 + tax in the US with a lousy 128GB storage option. KIoxia is now the company that competes in flash memory and solid state drives (SSDs) market. Kioxia is a new company started in October 2019 that inherits Toshiba memory legacy. The fact that you can pack 1TB on it doesn’t cease to amaze us. The 2230 M2 standard in space-constrained and limited to 3cm (1.18 inch), and it is the smallest of M2 standard drives. We took the matter into our hands and managed to get 1TB M2 2230 SSD from Kioxia. In our original review, we found that Surface Pro X is one capable detachable notebook, but we didn’t like Microsoft’s Apple-inspired storage pricing.
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