If you need a high-capacity microSD card for Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, or Windows gaming handheld, Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale includes a rare discount on the biggest on the market today. SanDisk's 1.5TB Ultra microSD card is on sale for a massive $61 discountbringing the price down to just $89. This makes the 1.5TB Ultra cheaper than many microSD cards with a storage capacity of just 1TB. But you probably don't want to wait too long; The last time the 1.5TB Ultra was marked down to a similar price, it sold out before Prime Day ended.
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$89.29 (instead of $150)
The SanDisk Ultra runs smoothly on Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch, and it's also one of the most reliable and popular microSD cards on the market. Smaller capacity versions of the Ultra are also available at lower prices.
If you want to keep a high-capacity SanDisk but with faster transfer speeds than the Ultra, the 1TB SanDisk Extreme is available for $78.59. The Extreme model offers a transfer speed of up to 190MB/s, while the Ultra is rated at 150MB/s, which is fast enough for most users, but those who frequently transfer files between Storage devices may want to consider going with the Extreme.
Games for Steam Deck and Windows eat up more storage space than games for Nintendo Switch, so the 1.5TB Ultra is a great choice for users who download a bunch of Steam games onto their handheld. But for Switch users, 1.5TB might be a bit excessive. There are also great deals on low capacity microSD cards for Big Deal Days. If you're a Zelda fan, you can get the officially licensed SanDisk 1TB microSD featuring the Royal Crest. Meanwhile, SanDisk 512GB cards cost just $32, and Samsung's higher-end (faster) 512GB Pro Plus is on sale for $40.
If you want to keep a high-capacity SanDisk but with faster transfer speeds than the Ultra, the 1TB SanDisk Extreme is available for $78.59. The Extreme model offers a transfer speed of up to 190MB/s, while the Ultra is rated at 150MB/s, which is fast enough for most users, but those who frequently transfer files between Storage devices may want to consider going with the Extreme.