# High-Capacity Storage Cards This SanDisk microSD Card Boasts a 400GB Storage Capacity By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-09-04 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-microsd-card References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/395433/SanDisk-Debuts-World-s-Highest-Capacity-MicroSD-Card-With-Boggling-400GB-Storage/) & [sandisk](https://www.sandisk.com/home/memory-cards/microsd-cards/ultra-microsd-400gb) The '400GB Ultra microSD UHS-I' is an all-new [SanDisk](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-microsd-cards1) microSD card that introduces the world's highest capacity card of its size, giving creators a chance to make and store more of their creations on a single card. The microSD card makes it possible for users to take advantages of features such as the ability to transfer up to 1,200 photos a minute, load apps at an accelerated rate on smartphones, as well as help users shoot HD content without constantly feeling short on space. For additional ease of use, the tablet- and smartphone-compatible 400GB Ultra microSD UHS-I may be used in conjunction with the [SanDisk Memory Zone app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandisk-x-fifa), which helps users store and manage their files conveniently in the cloud. The small but mighty SanDisk microSD card retails for about $250, giving users the freedom to demand much more from their devices. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **High-capacity Storage Cards:** The rise of high-capacity storage cards is a disruptive innovation opportunity for electronics manufacturers to offer new and improved devices with advanced data storage capabilities. - **Microsd Expansion:** The trend towards greater microSD expansion presents an opportunity for cloud storage providers to offer integration with data transfer and backup services. - **Accelerated Data Transfer:** The need for accelerated data transfer is a trend that presents an opportunity for development in next-gen smartphones, tablets, and other devices that come with increased storage capabilities and faster transfer speeds. ### Who This Affects Most - **Electronics Manufacturing:** The electronics manufacturing industry has an opportunity to innovate and offer devices with advanced storage capabilities in response to the growing trend towards high-capacity storage cards. - **Cloud Storage and Backup:** The trend towards microSD expansion presents a new market for cloud storage and backup providers to offer new and innovative services for users to easily transfer and store their data. - **Mobile Devices & Accessories:** The need for accelerated data transfer presents an opportunity for mobile device and accessory manufacturers to offer products with next-gen transfer speeds in response to the growing trend towards high-capacity storage cards. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Riproaring MicroSD Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microsd-cards.md) - [High-Speed Gaming SD Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexar-play-pro-1tb.md) - [Ultra-Speedy Data Storage Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-pro-plus-memory-cards.md) - [High-Durable Memory Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/av-pro-microsd-cards.md) - [High-End Camera Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teamgroup.md) - [Ultra High-Speed Storage Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/p9-express.md) - [Anime-Themed Storage Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-microsd-cards1.md) - [Record-Setting Compact Storage Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extreme-fit-usb-c.md) - [Continuous Recording Memory Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kioxia-exceria-high-endurance.md)