The brand new Samsung PRO Final microSD and full-size SD playing cards supply best-in-class learn/write speeds with adoption of UHS-I Interface

Upgraded controller permits considerably higher lifetime reliability and energy effectivity

Multi-proof safety is examined beneath {industry}’s hardest settings and gives worry-free on a regular basis utilization

Samsung Electronics, a world chief in superior semiconductor expertise, as we speak introduced its new flagship UHS-I reminiscence card mannequin “PRO Final” in microSD and full-size SD kind elements, enabling skilled photographers and content material creators to maximise productiveness of their inventive workflows. The brand new PRO Final lineup incorporates a capability of as much as 512 gigabytes (GB) and a exceptional sequential learn velocity of as much as 200 megabytes-per-second (MB/s).

 

“With the rising quantity of high-resolution content material generated from devices corresponding to drones, motion cameras and DSLR cameras, skilled creators ought to have the ability to work with giant–sized content material seamlessly, whether or not they’re writing, studying or transferring their information,” stated Hangu Sohn, Vice President of Reminiscence Model Product Biz Staff at Samsung Electronics. “As creators depend on excessive velocity and efficiency of the reminiscence playing cards, the brand new Samsung PRO Final considerably reinforces such wants via enhanced controller applied sciences and multi-proof safety options.”

 

 

Finest-in-Class Learn and Write Speeds With UHS-I Interface

The PRO Final underscores Samsung’s technical improvements, setting an industry-leading normal with learn speeds of as much as 200MB/s, the utmost velocity achievable via the UHS-I interface and write speeds of 130MB/s. These dependable high-performance learn/write speeds, no matter capability, enable for the seamless switch of professional quality recordsdata corresponding to 4K ultra-high definition (UHD) and Full HD (FHD) video with Video Pace Class 30 (V30) help.

 

To fulfill shopper wants for the flexibility to handle giant volumes of content material and fast transfers to different gadgets, the PRO Final microSD card showcases an Software Efficiency Class 2 (A2), facilitating excessive efficiency for random learn and write operations in addition to multi-tasking capabilities.

 

 

Elevated Reliability and Sturdiness

The Samsung PRO Final offers skilled photographers and creators with dependable efficiency, because of the controller’s enhanced Error Correction Code (ECC) engine and multi-proof safety options that guarantee safer information storage over prolonged intervals.

 

With an improve to the ECC’s Low Density Parity Examine (LDPC) code from a 1-kilobyte (KB) to a 2KB engine, the PRO Final gives enhanced sturdiness for the next quantity of write-and-erase cycles.

 

The PRO Final passes the {industry}’s most rigorous take a look at settings and gives worry-free utilization even in difficult environments, with options corresponding to water safety for as much as 72 hours in two meters of depth, drop-proof design from heights of as much as 5 meters, wear-out safety for as much as 10,000 swipes, in addition to X-ray and magnetic safety. It could additionally function in excessive temperatures starting from -25°C to 85°C (-13°F to 185°F). Moreover, the PRO Final SD card offers shock safety of as much as 1,500g.

 

 

Maximized Energy Effectivity With 28nm Controller

A brand new 28-nanometer (nm) controller brings a 37% enchancment in energy effectivity in comparison with Samsung’s earlier traces that embrace the 55nm controller. This offers customers the flexibility to make use of their gadgets for prolonged intervals with out the necessity for frequent recharging, permitting customers to take advantage of out of their gadget’s battery life.

 

 

Multi-Machine Compatibility

The PRO Final SD card is suitable with DSLR and mirrorless cameras, camcorders, PCs and laptops, maximizing the flexibility to create, edit and switch high-performance media throughout a number of gadgets.

 

The PRO Final microSD card gives in depth compatibility with Android smartphones, tablets, handheld recreation consoles, motion cameras, drones, PCs and extra. It is a perfect selection for professionals in search of a dependable and versatile reminiscence card to fulfill their various wants.

 

 

Basic Availability

The PRO Final microSD card is offered in three completely different storage capacities of 128GB, 256GB and 512GB with producer’s urged retail costs (MSRP) starting from $20.99 for the 128GB mannequin to $64.99 for the 512GB card. The PRO Final microSD card with the cardboard reader ranges from $28.99 for 128GB to $72.99 for 512GB. The PRO Final SD card is obtainable in 4 storage capacities of 64GB, 128GB, 256GB and 512GB, with MSRPs beginning at $18.99 for 64GB to $84.99 for 512GB. The PRO Final SD card with the cardboard reader ranges from $26.99 to $92.99 for the 64GB and 512GB playing cards respectively.

 

The PRO Final microSD card can be obtainable to customers worldwide beginning as we speak, whereas the PRO Final SD card can be obtainable worldwide in October, 2023. A card reader-included possibility for all capacities in each sizes may even be obtainable to customers.

 

The brand new PRO Final reminiscence playing cards include a ten-year restricted guarantee.

 

 

Specs

Capability1 512GB 256GB 128GB 512GB 256GB 128GB 64GB
Interface UHS-I
SD Normal microSDXC™ SDXC™
Efficiency2 Learn 200MB/s
Write 130MB/s
Pace Class U3, V30, Class 10, A2 U3, V30, Class 10
Certification FCC, CE, VCCI, RCM
Multi-proof (7) Water, Temperature, X-Ray, Magnet, Drop, Wearout, Shock3
Guarantee Restricted 10-year guarantee

 

 

1 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes (1 billion bytes). Precise usable capability could range.
2 As much as 200MB/s learn speeds, engineered with proprietary expertise to succeed in speeds past UHS-I 104MB/s, require suitable gadgets able to reaching such speeds. As much as 130MB/s write speeds, primarily based on Samsung’s inner testing, efficiency could also be decrease relying upon host gadget interface, utilization circumstances and different elements.
3 Shock-proof is relevant to SD card solely.