SUMMARY

Lexar has introduced the 2TB Professional SILVER PLUS microSDXC UHS-I Card, which it claims is the fastest 2TB microSD card, offering read speeds up to 255MB/s and write speeds up to 180MB/s. This card is designed for compatibility with devices like DJI, GoPro, Nintendo Switch, and Steam Deck, and is expected to be available in 2027. Alongside the microSD card, Lexar also announced an 8TB capacity option for its ARMOR 700 Portable SSD. This rugged SSD is IP66 rated, drop-resistant up to 3 meters, and features thermal management, with a maximum read/write speed of 2000MB/s via USB 3.2 Gen 2x2. The 8TB ARMOR 700 SSD is available now for $999.99.

TAKEAWAYS

Lexar's new 2TB microSD card offers speeds up to 255MB/s read and 180MB/s write.

The 2TB Silver Plus microSD card will be available in 2027.

An 8TB version of the rugged Lexar ARMOR 700 Portable SSD is now available.

The 8TB ARMOR 700 SSD is IP66 rated and drop-resistant, priced at $999.99.

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