Lexar has unveiled a new line of microSD cards specifically designed for the Nintendo Switch, providing gamers with up to 1TB of additional storage. The cards, which are part of the Lexar PLAY series, are optimized for the console to ensure fast loading times and seamless gameplay.
Storage Expansion for Switch Users
The Nintendo Switch comes with just 32GB of internal storage, which quickly fills up with modern games. Lexar's new microSD cards offer capacities of 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB, allowing players to store more titles without deleting old ones. According to Lexar, the cards achieve read speeds of up to 100MB/s and write speeds of up to 90MB/s, meeting the requirements for the Switch's game performance.
Performance and Compatibility
These microSD cards are rated UHS-I U3 and V30, ensuring they can handle high-definition video recording and fast data transfer. They are also compatible with other devices such as smartphones, tablets, and action cameras. Lexar backs the cards with a limited lifetime warranty, offering peace of mind for buyers.
Pricing and Availability
The 1TB model is priced at around $100, making it a cost-effective solution for expanding storage. The cards are available now through major retailers and online stores. Gamers looking to upgrade their Switch's storage can choose from the various sizes based on their needs and budget.
