Samsung’s upcoming microSD card will offer a dramatic speed boost. The company’s 256GB SD Express microSD — the first of its kind — can read data at up to 800 MB/s, significantly faster ...

Nintendo says the Switch 2 technically supports cards with a capacity up to 2TB, but we haven’t seen any microSD Express model go beyond 1TB just yet. It’s also worth noting that GameStop and ...

When looking at microSD Express cards, this means max speeds of 985 MB/s versus the previous max of 312 MB/s. New Nintendo Switch 2 games are bigger and have more intensive graphics than Switch 1 ...

But most commodity microSD cards, including pricier models like Samsung's Pro Ultimate series, use UHS-I, which has a maximum data transfer speed of 104MB/s. The original Switch uses a UHS-I ...

Why Does the Switch 2 Require MicroSD Express? Nintendo isn’t exactly known for sharing its specific reasoning behind its hardware requirements, but there are a ton of reasons why the Nintendo ...

A microSD Express card, on other hand, will run you upwards of $50 for the same 128GB capacity, a significant price jump for the extra speed boost. I was able to get my hands on three MicroSD ...

How microSD cards are different than SD Due to the demand for ever-smaller portable electronics, by the early 2000s, the traditional SD card was proving too large for many kinds of devices, such ...

SanDisk 256GB microSD Express Card: $64.99 at Amazon This card reaches super-fast transfer speeds, up to a 880MB/s read speed and up to a 650MB/s write speed to keep up with your computer or ...

MicroSD Express cards were introduced in 2018 along with a new standard that allows much faster data transfer speeds, but there's a catch. Here's what we know.

Samsung may be best known for its Android handsets, but it’s also one of the biggest flash storage and microSD card makers on the market. The Evo Select has a maximum sequential read/write speed ...