New Memory Cards Announced At Mobile World Congress From Toshiba & Sandisk

Over at the Mobile World Congress, Toshiba and Sandisk have both announced new memory cards will be joining their line-ups. 

Let's start with Sandisk who have added a 400GB UHS-I microSDXCTM card to their memory card collection. 

Ideal for your Android smartphones and action cameras and drones, the 400GB UHS-I microSDXCTM reads up to 160MB/s and writes up to 90MB/s. Plus, it is shockproof, temperature-proof, waterproof, and X-ray-proof.

Sandisk 400GB UHS-I microSDXCTM Features:

• Capacity: 400 GB
• Read Speed: up to 160MB/s
• Write Speed: up to 90MB/s
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Pricing and availability TBC. 

As well as the 400GB memory card from Sandisk, Toshiba has also announced three new additions to the EXCERIA memory card family.

The microSDXC memory cards from Toshiba are available in capacities of up to 256GB and offer a maximum read/write speeds of 98MB/s and 65MB/s respectively, as well as a new Video Speed Class 30 (V30). The 256GB card is capable of storing more than thirty thousand high-resolution images, or more than 5 hours of 4K video and all of the memory cards in the range are shockproof, temperature-proof, waterproof, and X-ray-proof.

The M303 cards come with a five-year warranty and will be available by the end of Q1 2018. Price TBC. 

Toshiba EXCERIA microSDXC memory card Features:

• Capacity: 64GB, 128GB and 256GB.
• Read Speed: up to 98MB/s
• Write Speed: up to 65MB/s 
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The Mobile World Congress always has plenty of technology announcements and along with memory cards, we've seen new smartphones released from Samsung, Sony and Nokia (so far).  

For more information on MicroSD cards, have a look at our memory card guide and our recommended MicroSD card list.