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Nintendo Switch 2 Drives Demand for Discounted 256GB MicroSD

12/16/2025

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Nintendo Switch 2 has 256GB of onboard storage, driving demand for expansion.
Samsung released the 256GB P9 Express microSD card at $32.99, a 40% discount from $55.
The P9 Express supports speeds up to 800MB/s, but full speed requires compatible hardware.
The Switch 2 accepts only MicroSD Express cards, so the P9 Express is a recommended expansion.

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Nintendo Switch 2 has 256GB of onboard storage, driving demand for expansion.
Samsung released the 256GB P9 Express microSD card at $32.99, a 40% discount from $55.
The P9 Express supports speeds up to 800MB/s, but full speed requires compatible hardware.
The Switch 2 accepts only MicroSD Express cards, so the P9 Express is a recommended expansion.