256MB microSDXC PLAY Pro Express 900MB/s Read & 600MB/s Write

Lexar 256GB PLAY PRO microSDXC Express Memory Card – Ultra-Fast Storage for Gamers, Creators & Power Users

Take your portable storage to the next level with the Lexar 256GB PLAY PRO microSDXC Express Memory Card, built to handle next-gen gaming and high-resolution content creation with blazing PCIe NVMe performance. Featuring read speeds of up to 900 MB/s and write speeds up to 600 MB/s, this card is up to 4x faster than standard UHS-I microSD cards, delivering lightning-quick game loads, rapid app launches, and high-speed 4K+ video recording. With 256GB of capacity, it's perfectly optimized for devices like the Nintendo Switch™, Steam Deck™, Android smartphones, drones, and action cameras—so you can install massive games, capture high-res media, and transfer data without compromise. Designed for real-world durability, the PLAY PRO microSD card is waterproof (IPX7), temperature-proof (-13°F to 185°F), drop-proof, vibration-resistant, x-ray-proof, magnet-proof, and shockproof, making it the perfect mobile storage solution for performance without limits.

Key Features:

• Blazing Fast PCIe NVMe Performance

  • Max Read Speed: Up to 900 MB/s

  • Max Write Speed: Up to 600 MB/s (with microSD Express reader)

  • Loads games, apps, and files up to 4x faster than traditional UHS-I cards

• 256GB Storage Capacity

  • Ideal for storing AAA game titles, 4K/8K video footage, RAW photo files, and large mobile apps

• Optimized for Gaming & Mobile Devices

  • Perfect for Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, smartphones, tablets, drones, and microSD Express-compatible gear

  • Backward compatible with UHS-I and UHS-II devices (operates at UHS-I speeds)

• Military-Grade Durability

  • IPX7 waterproof, vibration-proof, drop-tested to 4.9 ft, and resistant to heat, cold, shock, magnetic interference, and x-rays

• Next-Gen Ready

  • Fully supports the microSD Express standard, ensuring future compatibility with emerging high-speed devices

• Free Lexar Data Recovery Tool

  • Lifetime access to Lexar’s recovery software to restore accidentally deleted or corrupted files

Why Choose the Lexar PLAY PRO 256GB microSDXC Express Card?

• Designed for gamers, streamers, and creators who need speed, space, and stability

• Lets you cut load times, record 4K+ footage, and transfer large files in seconds

• Durable enough for the outdoors, fast enough for pro workflows, and spacious enough for modern content needs