Samsung introduced a new series of microSD cards for professionals on Tuesday - Pro Plus. It has also released a redesigned line of its microSD Evo Plus cards for consumers. Samsung Pro Plus microSD cards, aimed at content creators, offer read and write speeds of up to 160 Mbps and 120 Mbps, respectively. MicroSD Evo Plus cards, designed for occasional daily use, offer transfer speeds of up to 130MB / s, delivering up to 1.3x faster sequential read speed compared to the previous version. Both microSD cards come with storage capacity options of up to 512 GB.
The South Korean giant claims that two new microSD cards are intended to capture high-quality photos, 4K Ultra HD (UHD) videos and other content on smartphones, action cameras and drones. Samsung Pro Plus microSD cards will be available in capacities of 128 GB, 256 GB and 512 GB. In contrast, the Samsung Evo Plus microSD card will be available in capacities of 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB and 512 GB. Both microSD come with a redesigned Blue Wave design and have already hit the markets.
The new range of microSD cards offer Samsung’s six-proof protection, two more layers of protection than the previous generation, making them capable of withstanding water, extreme temperatures, x-rays, wear and tear. , falls and magnetic impacts. While microSD Evo Plus cards offer transfer speeds of up to 130 Mbps, Samsung Pro Plus microSD cards offer read and write speeds of up to 160 Mbps and 120 Mbps, respectively. Both are touted to offer a 10-year limited warranty.
“Professionals and consumers of all kinds want memory cards that make it easy to record and retrieve data knowing their precious images and video files are protected,” said KyuYoung Lee, vice president of the Brand team. Product Biz at Samsung Electronics. “Samsung’s new microSD card suite delivers the features and capabilities consumers and professionals alike need: faster speeds and increased reliability and durability to deliver the ultra-high performance every user wants. “
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