Black Friday Deals on microSD Express for Switch 2

Black Friday sales have brought significant discounts on microSD Express cards essential for expanding storage on the Nintendo Switch 2, with several models reaching all-time low prices on Amazon. These high-speed cards, required for the console's advanced data transfer needs, are now available at reductions of up to 25 percent, making them more accessible for gamers facing the device's limited internal 256GB capacity.

The Nintendo Switch 2, released earlier this year, marks a shift from its predecessor's standard microSD support by mandating microSD Express cards to achieve transfer speeds up to nine times faster than traditional UHS-I formats. This upgrade enables quicker game installations, loading times, and asset streaming, crucial for modern titles with large file sizes like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Older microSD cards remain backward-compatible for basic tasks such as transferring screenshots but cannot handle full game storage or performance demands on the new console.

Among the standout deals, Samsung's P9 512GB microSD Express card is priced at $74.99, down $25 from its $99.99 list price. The card supports sequential read speeds of up to 800MB/s and includes features...