SD AND MICRO SD CARDS
SD and Micro SD cards are a vital storage device for portable storage devices including smartphones, cameras, tablets, MP3 players and even games consoles such as the Nintendo Switch. A flash memory card can store audio, video, images and game saves.
HOW TO CHOOSE A MICRO SD CARD
When choosing a microSD card, there are a few types available for you to consider:
- microSD: Max storage of 2GB, transfer rate of 25MB/s - this card uses FAT12, FAT16 or FAT16B file systems
- microSDHC: 4GB-32GB storage, 50MB/s transfer rate - uses FAT32
- microSDXC: 64GB-2TB storage, 50MB/s transfer rate - uses exFAT
- microSDUC: 2TB-128TB storage, 50MB/s transfer rate - uses exFAT
Most buyers are looking for regular microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC as they are more than enough for storing media onto and using it on compatible devices.
MicroSDXC cards are broken down into different speeds which also apply to all SD cards. Class 2 is capable of SD recording and playback, Class 4 handles 720p/1080p video playback while Class 6 can handle the same and some 4K video. Class 10 is split into various types based on how high the transfer rate is with video playback ranging up to 8K video at 60-120fps.
With different capacities to choose from, you can find the SD card or Micro SD card you need. Box.co.uk stock various size options from the biggest brands including Kingston, WD, Samsung and Integral.
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