Micron Launches World's First 1TB microSD Card to Meet Consumer Demand for Mobile Storage

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SAN JOSE, Calif., May 29, 2019 – At Mobile World Congress 2019, Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions, today announced the Micron® c200 1TB microSDXC UHS-I card – the world’s highest capacity microSD card, delivering one terabyte (1TB) of ^high -performance removable storage.

The c200 1TB microSD card is the world’s first microSD card to use Micron’s advanced 96-layer 3D NAND Quad-Level Cell (QLC) technology . The 1TB microSD card provides consumers with cost-effective storage for their mobile phones and other electronic devices, enabling smooth 4K video, photo and gaming experiences.

"Micron's technology leadership in 3D NAND with CMOS under the array and 96-layer QLC was instrumental in developing and launching the world's first 1TB microSD card," said Michael Simpson, Vice President of Micron's Micron Technologies Division. "The new c200 1TB microSD card gives consumers the freedom to capture, share, store and enjoy more content while supporting their mobile-centric lifestyles."

—Aravind Ramamoorthy, Senior Director, NAND Product Line, Embedded Products Division, Micron Technology

"The emergence of 3D QLC NAND technology is expected to accelerate the adoption of high-performance consumer storage. Micron's 1TB microSD card is a milestone in the removable storage market, accelerating the transformation and adoption of high-performance storage solutions for mobile and gaming devices."

———Gregory Wong, President, Forward Insights

‍ Focused on high-performance mobile applications, the c200 1TB microSD card complies with the A2 application performance class specification , enhancing the Android Adoptable storage ² user experience by accelerating the loading speed of applications and games installed on the card .

The Micron c200 1TB microSD card delivers read speeds of up to 100MB/s and write performance of up to 95MB/s 3 ^, meeting UHS-I Speed Class 3 and Video Speed Class 30 specifications. ⁴ Products that meet this performance specification are ideal for capturing 4K content, gaming consoles and burst-mode still photography.

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The c200 1TB microSD card will be generally available in the second quarter of 2019. ‍ For more information about the c200 1TB microSD card and Micron's storage portfolio, please Click to read the original article for details.

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1. 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes and 1TB = 1024GB or 1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Total user accessible capacity varies and may be less

2. Requires Android 6.0 or higher, Adoptable storage and device with a microSD slot

3. Burst performance of sequential read/write, nominal temperature and factory state, may vary depending on the host and test environment

4. Requires a host device compatible with UHS Speed Class 3- and Video Class 30-

About Micron Technology, Inc.

Micron Technology is a global leader in innovative memory solutions. Through its global brands – Micron, Crucial® and Ballistix® – Micron’s broad portfolio of high-performance memory technologies – including DRAM, NAND, NOR Flash and 3D Xpoint™ memory – enriches life by transforming how the world uses information. Backed by 40 years of technology leadership, Micron’s memory solutions enable disruptive trends, including artificial intelligence, machine learning and autonomous driving, in key markets such as cloud, data center, networking and mobile. Micron’s common stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the MU symbol. To learn more about Micron Technology, Inc., visit www.micron.com.

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