Lexar LMSDAT-RN
Lexar LMSDAT-RN
Type
Mobile Adapter
Max Speed
UHS-I
Interface
Lightning
Price Tier
$
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Who Is This For?
For iPhone 14 and iPad users still on Lightning, this is the most straightforward way to import photos without a computer.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓Direct connection to Lightning ports without dongles
- ✓Extremely compact
Cons
- ✗MicroSD only
- ✗Not compatible with USB-C devices (iPhone 15+)
Full Specifications
| Brand | Lexar |
| Model | LMSDAT-RN |
| Type | Mobile Adapter |
| Interface | Lightning |
| Supported Slots | microSD |
| Max Speed | UHS-I |
| Transfer Rate | 104 MB/s |
| Price Tier | Mid-Range |
Device Compatibility
Works With
iPhone 14 and older, iPad (Lightning)
OS Support
iOS
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Lexar Lightning microSD reader work with iPhone 15?
No. iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max use USB-C ports. This Lexar reader is Lightning-only and only works with iPhone 14, iPhone 13, iPhone 12 and earlier models.
What are the real transfer speeds for importing photos to iPhone?
Real-world speeds are 60-80 MB/s when importing photos to iPhone 14 using UHS-I microSD cards. Theoretical max is 104 MB/s, but iPhone software limits actual throughput.
Is this reader compatible with iPad Pro and iPad Air?
Yes. Works with iPad Pro 12.9" (1st-5th gen), iPad Pro 10.5", iPad Air 2-4, and all iPad models with Lightning ports. Does not work with iPad Pro 11-inch or newer (use USB-C instead).
Is the Lexar Lightning reader Apple MFi certified for safety?
Yes, Apple MFi (Made for iPhone) certified. Ensures safe charging current, data integrity, and guaranteed compatibility with all Lightning iOS devices. No counterfeits.
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