1TB microSD cards are here, and I irrationally want one

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Let’s face it: Unless you shoot tons of video on your phone, you probably don’t need a 1TB microSD card. And yet, you can now buy it from not one but two companies: Western Digital’s Sandisk and Micron. 

Both companies launched their variants of the 1TB microSD card at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and if you have a smartphone that supports them, you can get one and tremendously increase the phone’s storage capacity. 

There are some differences between the two cards: Sandisk’s is a little faster with up to 160MB/s read speeds and up to 90MB/s write speeds, while Micron’s card can do up to 100MB/s and 95MB/s write speeds (note, however, that you have to take the companies’ words for these speeds, they haven’t been tested in the wild yet).  Read more…

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