Samsung has recently launched its new flagship UHS-I memory card model, the PRO Ultimate, in microSD and full-size SD form factors. The new memory cards are designed to cater to the needs of professional photographers and content creators who require high-speed and reliable memory cards to maximize productivity in their creative workflows. The PRO Ultimate lineup features a capacity of up to 512 gigabytes (GB) and a remarkable sequential read speed of up to 200 megabytes-per-second (MB/s). The new Samsung PRO Ultimate microSD and full-size SD cards offer best-in-class read/write speeds with the adoption of UHS-I Interface.
Best-in-Class Read and Write Speeds with UHS-I Interface
The new Samsung PRO Ultimate microSD and full-size SD cards offer best-in-class read/write speeds with the adoption of UHS-I Interface. The PRO Ultimate microSD card showcases an Application Performance Class 2 (A2), facilitating high performance for random read and write operations as well as multi-tasking capabilities.
Increased Reliability and Durability
The new Samsung PRO Ultimate memory cards use an enhanced controller and multi-proof protection features that can store and protect data long-term. The cards are also designed to withstand harsh conditions, including water, extreme temperatures, and X-rays.
Capacity and Pricing
The PRO Ultimate lineup features a capacity of up to 512 GB and is available in microSD and full-size SD form factors. It is available in three different storage capacities 128GB, 256GB, and 512 GB. It also has a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) starting from £19.49. The PRO Ultimate SD card is available in four storage capacities of 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB, with a price range from $26.99 to $92.99 for the 64GB and 512GB cards, respectively.
Warranty
The new PRO Ultimate memory cards come with a ten-year limited warranty. A card reader option in both form factors and all capacities is also available.
Pros:
- Best-in-class read/write speeds with the adoption of UHS-I Interface
- Increased reliability and durability with multi-proof protection features
- High capacity of up to 512GB
- Compatibility with a wide range of devices, including Android smartphones, tablets, and handheld game consoles. It also supports action cameras, drones, PCs, DSLR and mirrorless cameras, camcorders, and laptops
- 10-year limited warranty
Cons:
- The price range is higher than some other memory cards in the market
- The write speed is not as fast as some other memory cards on the market
Final Words
Samsung’s new PRO Ultimate memory cards are designed to cater to the needs of professional photographers and content creators. It is for people who require high-speed and reliable memory cards to maximize productivity in their creative workflows. The new memory cards offer best-in-class read/write speeds with the adoption of UHS-I Interface. It also brings increased reliability and durability, and a ten-year limited warranty.
