New SD card of 128 TB is on way to store 25,000 HD movies for you. If you’re the one who is always ditched by your SD card as it runs out of space every time when you needed it, then calm down because good news is waiting for you! The SD Association has announced a new format named SD Express which increases the storage capacity of SD cards on the whole from 2TB to 128TB as reported by Engadget.
SD Association (the group that sets memory card standards) has finally found the best solution to store more data in SD cards than ever. Well, the new SD Express set-up will let you to store over 25,000 HD movies, 256 million photos, or 25.6 million songs in just one SD card. Isn’t cool?
On interesting note, these higher storage capacity SD cards are expected to replace your hard drives. As according to sources, the new format boosts the maximum capacity of SD cards from 2 TB to 128 TB. Furthermore, it can increase data transfer speeds to as much as 985 MB per second.
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In addition, SD cards with such immense degree of storage capacities and transfer speeds will have possible applications for video creators shooting in 4K, 8K or VR. However, it’s important to mention here that the 128 TB capacities is a theoretical limit. Even though, 1 TB cards are very exceptional, and 512 GB cards also come at hundreds of dollars. Therefore, if you want to get that 128 TB card, you better prepared to take out a few mortgages.
On the other hand, just to know you the card is likely to launch some years away from hitting the market. However, sooner or later, you will get your hands on these cards with extraordinary space to save videos, pictures, movies and much more. Moreover, these cards are going to substitute for hard drives.
