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SANDISK - 256GB microSDXC UHS-1 Memory Card Licensed for Nintendo Switch 1

Model: SDSQXAO-256G-ANCZN
SKU: 12833314
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Customers frequently mention that the product offers an ideal amount of storage and delivers excellent overall performance. Users appreciate the generous memory capacity, the competitive pricing, and the simple plug-and-play setup that ensures high compatibility. While some note the compact physical size, the device is widely regarded as a reliable and efficient solution with no significant performance issues.

Generated by AI based on customer reviews.

Storage Capacity

256GB

Features

  • Compatible with most devices that support microSDXC cards

    For wide-ranging use.

  • Nintendo-licensed for the Nintendo Switch 1 console

    The SanDisk microSDXC card for the Nintendo Switch 1 game system is designed to provide dependable storage as you conquer new levels.

  • Lifetime limited warranty

    The SanDisk® microSDXC card for Nintendo Switch 1 is backed by a lifetime limited warranty so your games always have a dependable space to call home.

  • 256GB storage capacity

    Add up to 256GB of storage to your Nintendo Switch 1 system in a matter of seconds, and rest easy knowing you have room for your favorite games.

  • Up to 100MB/s read speed

    Along with an up to 90MB/s write speed saves you time when transferring files.

Specifications

  • Storage Capacity
    256 gigabytes
    Maximum Read Speed
    100 megabytes per second
    Maximum Write Speed
    90 megabytes per second
    Memory Card Format
    microSDXC
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Reviews

Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 3471 reviews

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98% would recommend to a friend
Customers are sayingCustomers frequently mention that the product offers an ideal amount of storage and delivers excellent overall performance. Users appreciate the generous memory capacity, the competitive pricing, and the simple plug-and-play setup that ensures high compatibility. While some note the compact physical size, the device is widely regarded as a reliable and efficient solution with no significant performance issues.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
  • Storage (1890)
  • Overall Performance (417)
  • Memory (257)
  • Price (255)
  • Ease of use (190)
  • Size (8)
  • Lag (4)

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    So much space!

    This memory card has been a game‑changer for my Nintendo Switch. The setup was instant, and the console recognized it right away. Games load smoothly, screenshots save faster, and I finally stopped worrying about storage limits. The Nintendo‑themed design is a fun bonus, and the performance has been consistently reliable. This memory card has been a game‑changer for my Nintendo Switch. The setup was instant, and the console recognized it right away. Games load smoothly, screenshots save faster, and I finally stopped worrying about storage limits. The Nintendo‑themed design is a fun bonus, and the performance has been consistently reliable.

    This review is from SANDISK - 256GB microSDXC UHS-1 Memory Card Licensed for Nintendo Switch 1

    Posted by ALEX

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast, Reliable, and Perfect for Switch

    This microSD card is a must-have for any serious Switch gamer. It loads games quickly, has tons of space (256GB goes a long way), and the Mario-themed design is a fun bonus. I’ve had no issues with performance or compatibility. Great value and easy to set up just plug it in and go!

    This review is from SANDISK - 256GB microSDXC UHS-1 Memory Card Licensed for Nintendo Switch 1

    Posted by DevZyoom

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A must have for switch owners

    the nintendo switch is a very good console, but storage is something it lacks. It comes with 32 GB of internal storage, to get more you must buy an SD card. I got this card on sale for 60$, and man is it worth it. I highly reccomend these while they are on sale, as the more expensive ones can be up to 100$ off!

    This review is from SANDISK - 256GB microSDXC UHS-1 Memory Card Licensed for Nintendo Switch 1

    Posted by Dominic

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    GREAT SD CARD

    One of the best options for an SD card. I was able to fit a decent amount of games on it for my switch, and it’s well worth the price so you’re not having to delete a game to download a different one

    This review is from SANDISK - 256GB microSDXC UHS-1 Memory Card Licensed for Nintendo Switch 1

    Posted by ChristianM

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Switch Must!!!!!!

    I got this when I purchased my switch as should everyone else its an amazing little sad card that holds so much memory and for the price it’s a must.

    This review is from SANDISK - 256GB microSDXC UHS-1 Memory Card Licensed for Nintendo Switch 1

    Posted by Rick

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Cons for SANDISK - 256GB microSDXC UHS-1 Memory Card Licensed for Nintendo Switch 1
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Questions & Answers

  • Does this memory card come with a warranty?

    Yes, it is backed by a lifetime limited warranty.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Is this memory card compatible with devices other than the Nintendo Switch?

    Yes, it is compatible with most devices that support microSDXC cards.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • What is the write speed of this memory card?

    This microSDXC card has a write speed of up to 90MB/s.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • How fast can this memory card read data?

    This memory card has a read speed up to 100MB/s.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • What is the storage capacity of this microSDXC card?

    This microSDXC card has a storage capacity of 256GB.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
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