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SanDisk Ultra Flair 256GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive SDCZ73-256G-G46 150 MB/s Metal Casing USB-A Black

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SanDisk Ultra Flair USB flash drive 256GB SDCZ73-256G-G46
SanDisk Ultra Flair 256GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive SDCZ73-256G-G46 150 MB/s Metal Casing USB-A Black
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Product Code
04:331600
EAN Code
0619659154189
Manufacturer
Sandisk

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256GB
Read Speed
Up to 150 MB/s
Connector
USB Type-A
Casing
Metal, black
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SanDisk Ultra Flair 256GB — Metal-Bodied USB-A Drive at 150 MB/s

150 MB/s read256GBMetal casingUSB 3.0

The SanDisk Ultra Flair (part number SDCZ73-256G-G46) is a 256GB USB-A flash drive in a solid metal body, reading at up to 150 MB/s. It is the straightforward everyday drive at a capacity large enough to carry a real working archive rather than just a few documents, and the metal shell makes it noticeably more durable than plastic drives at the same price. Typically in stock with fast delivery across Cyprus.

Compatibility — check before buying:
This is a USB Type-A drive. It plugs into a standard rectangular USB port on a computer, and it will not fit a USB-C port, a phone or a tablet without a separate adapter. The connector is fixed and uncapped, so there is nothing to lose but also nothing to retract; the drive is designed to live on a keyring loop. The bundled password protection and data-recovery tools are optional downloads, not preloaded — the drive ships as ordinary unencrypted storage.

Best For

✓ Carrying a working archive between computers
✓ Documents, photos and installers
✓ Bootable installation media
✓ A durable drive for a keyring or laptop bag
✓ Office and classroom use
✓ Anyone who has broken a plastic drive before

Key Features

 
150 MB/s read at every capacity
SanDisk publishes up to 150 MB/s sequential read for the Ultra Flair, and the figure is identical from 32GB to 1TB — unlike several of its other families, there is no smaller-capacity penalty and no larger-capacity bonus. Write speed is not published by SanDisk, and we do not print a figure the manufacturer has not stated.
 
A metal body, not plastic
SanDisk specifies a durable metal casing for this line. It resists the bending and cracking that eventually kills plastic drives kept on a keyring, and it sheds heat better during the long transfers a 256GB drive invites.
 
Optional 128-bit AES password protection
SanDisk offers downloadable software that password-protects a private area of the drive with 128-bit AES encryption, plus RescuePRO Deluxe data recovery. Both require download and registration; neither is required to use the drive as ordinary storage.
 
256GB in 43 millimetres
43 x 13 x 7 mm and 4.5 g, with an integrated loop for a keyring or lanyard. It will not block the neighbouring USB port on most laptops.

Technical Specifications

Identification
Brand SanDisk
Model Ultra Flair USB 3.0 Flash Drive
Part Number SDCZ73-256G-G46
EAN / GTIN 0619659154189
MPN SDCZ73-256G-G46
Performance
Sequential Read Up to 150 MB/s
Sequential Write Not published by SanDisk
Capacity 256GB
Interface and Design
Connector USB Type-A, fixed, uncapped
USB Generation USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) — SanDisk markets and names this drive as USB 3.0; the two labels describe the same speed
Backward Compatibility USB 2.0 ports, at USB 2.0 speeds
Casing Metal
Colour Black
Physical
Dimensions 43.0 x 13.0 x 7.0 mm
Weight 4.5 g
Keyring Loop Yes
Environmental
Operating Temperature 0°C to 35°C
Storage Temperature -10°C to 70°C
Software and Compatibility
Operating Systems Windows 10 or later, macOS 12 (Monterey) or later
Bundled Software SanDisk app; password protection with 128-bit AES; RescuePRO Deluxe data recovery — all optional downloads
Warranty
Warranty 1-Year Warranty (Singular)
Manufacturer Term SanDisk publishes a 5-year limited warranty for this drive on its global product page and coverage terms vary by region. Singular’s direct warranty is 1 year; beyond that we assist you with the manufacturer’s warranty process for its full duration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Ultra Flair work with a USB-C laptop?
Not directly. It has a USB-A connector, so a USB-C-only laptop needs an adapter or a hub. If most of your machines are USB-C, a USB-C drive such as the SanDisk Ultra Luxe or Ultra Slider will be less trouble day to day.
Is 150 MB/s fast for a 256GB drive?
It is mid-range. Filling a drive this size at that speed takes the better part of half an hour, so if you routinely move large volumes the 400 MB/s Ultra Luxe and Ultra Slider are a genuine step up — both are USB-C. For carrying documents and photos, 150 MB/s is perfectly comfortable.
Is my data encrypted automatically?
No. The drive ships as ordinary unencrypted storage. SanDisk offers downloadable software that creates a password-protected area using 128-bit AES, but you have to install and set it up yourself. Files you simply copy across are not protected.
Why is it listed as USB 3.0 in some places and USB 3.2 Gen 1 in others?
They are the same thing. USB 3.0 was renamed twice by the standards body, first to USB 3.1 Gen 1 and then to USB 3.2 Gen 1, all describing the same 5 Gbps rate. SanDisk keeps USB 3.0 in the product name and uses USB 3.2 Gen 1 in the datasheet.
Singular Expert Insight
At 256GB the Ultra Flair stops being a pocket drive and starts being a small archive, which changes what matters about it. The metal body earns its keep here more than at 32GB, because a drive holding this much tends to get carried rather than left in a drawer. The honest limitation is speed: 150 MB/s is fine for files but slow if you are filling it, and the USB-C Ultra Luxe and Ultra Slider reach 400 MB/s at the same capacity — all of them sit together in our USB flash drives range. The other thing worth saying at this capacity: a flash drive is not a backup. If 256GB of files matter enough to carry, they matter enough to have a second copy, and an external SSD is both faster and far better suited to the job.

Buyer’s Guide

Buy it if

You want one dependable USB-A drive with room for a real working set of files, and you would rather have a metal body than the fastest possible drive.

Skip it if

Your computers are USB-C only, or you will regularly fill the drive — at 150 MB/s that is a long wait, and the 400 MB/s USB-C alternatives cost little more.

Also consider

The SanDisk Ultra Luxe USB-C or Ultra Slider USB-C at 400 MB/s if your machines take USB-C, or a portable SSD if you are working from the drive rather than transferring to it.

Features - Sandisk - SDCZ73-256G-G46

Interface
  • USB3.0
More Details
Product Code
04:331600
EAN Code
0619659154189
Manufacturer
Sandisk
Technical specifications
Capacity
256GB
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