Save over 50% on microSD and SSDs in Amazon Spring Sale
There are some great offers on SanDisk storage in Amazon’s Spring Sale.
The tinySanDisk Extreme 512GB microSDXC Memory Cardis reduced from £181.99 to£84.99in the Spring Sale that lasts from April 1 to April 13 this year.
it comes with an adapter so it will fit into standard SD card readers, too.
Note that this microSD card is rated at UHS-I and not the speedier UHS-II so read speed maxes at up to 160MBps for transferring files, with a write speed at up to 90MBps.
But for backup and general storage, it will do the job perfectly adequately.
It is compatible with Ideal for Android smartphones and tablets, action cameras and drones, as well as card readers inUSB-C docking stationsandThunderbolt docksfor affordable portable storage.
You should check that your device is compatible with microSDXC memory.
Another SanDisk storage bargain available in the Spring Sale is its2TB Portable SSD, which has a cool £100 discount.
It now costsjust £179.99, down from £279.99.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) are the fastest portable storage devices, with a read/write speed of 520MBps. Read our tests of thebest portable SSDs.
This SSD is fast, tough and compact and lightweight enough to slip into your pocket.
If 2TB is not enough for you, check out theSanDisk Extreme 4TB Portable NVMe SSD, which has a maximum read speed of 1Gbps.
It’s price is12% offin the sale, from £456 to £399.
Author: Simon Jary, Contributor
Simon was Editor of Macworld from the dark days of 1995 to the triumphant return of Steve Jobs and the launch of the iPhone. His desk is a test bench for tech accessories, from USB-C and Thunderbolt docks to chargers, batteries, Powerline adaptors and Fitbits.