This is the cheapest microSD memory card per gigabyte in the world

This is the cheapest microSD memory card per gigabyte in the world

Memory cards play a vital role in the digital lives of millions of people; they are essential for the operation of dash cams and smartphones, but also for IoT devices and more. MicroSD cards are by far the most popular variety, and average prices have slowly fallen in recent months. However, after reaching a record low, prices have risen again due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Despite the price hike, we managed to find a 256GB microSD card, the Teamgroup TCUSDX256GUHS46, for $28.99 (around $25) at Newegg, against an SRP of $32.99. Color group 256 GB ...

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It's not the cheapest price per gigabyte we've seen for a microSD card – they bottomed out in October 2019 and have gradually risen in recent weeks. However, the Teamgroup card is the most affordable on the market today. The card is a UHS-1 U1 Class 10 model with a maximum read speed of 80 Mbps and a maximum write speed of 20 Mbps, though the speeds are probably less impressive in practice. The card is also waterproof (IPX7) and shock resistant. As with all external storage devices, we suggest that you use a cloud storage service to back up your data to prevent loss.