SanDisk’s 512GB Ultra microSD card now down at $26, plus 1TB models from $69.50

Reg. $35+ From $26

Alongside some ongoing memory card deals down below, Amazon is now offering the SanDisk 512GB Ultra microSDXC UHS-I Memory Card down at $25.99 shipped. Originally $60, this model goes for more like $35 or so these days at Amazon and is now at the best price we can find. Today’s deal lands within $1 of the best price we have tracked at Amazon on the super popular SanDisk Ultra microSDS cards. Folks looking to bring some extra storage space to gaming consoles, security cams, Android handsets, tablets, drones, and cameras will want to take a closer look at this deal. It comes with the included SD adapter in the box for full size applications alongside Class 10 support “for full HD video recording and playback” and speeds up to 150MB/s. Head below for additional details and even more ongoing microSD card deals.

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Lexar’s 7,400MB/s PS5/PC-ready heatsink SSD hits 2024 low at $249.50, more from $74

2024 low From $74

We are now tracking some notable deals on the latest Lexar NM790 heatsink solid-state drives. The highlight deal has the 4TB model down at $249.49 shipped. Regularly $300, this is over $50 off and the lowest price we can find. This model debuted alongside the 1TB and 2TB models back in November and is now at the best price we have tracked this year. It did drop lower during launch and holiday deals, but with the price of most SSDs rising over the last 4 or 5 months, today’s 2024 low is a notable one. You’ll also find the 1TB marked down to $74.49 right now, coming within a few bucks of its best price outside of a very limited offer for less right before the holiday break last year. Our launch coverage details the specs and you’ll find a rundown below as well. 

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Lexar’s brand new USB-C 2,000MB/s portable SSD just hit the $179 Amazon all-time low

Reg. $230 $179

Earlier this month, Lexar introduced its brand new portable SSD that allows users to shoot 4K 60FPS Apple Pro Res footage from iPhone 15 Pro directly to its internal storage. And now it’s seeing a big price drop for World Backup Day. Amazon is offering the Lexar 2TB SL500 Portable Solid-State Drive for $179.49 shipped. Regularly $230, this is $50.50 off and the lowest price we can find. This model released a couple weeks ago with a special $200 launch price, and now you can land the brand’s latest at the best price ever. While geared towards iPhone 15 Pro users, it is indeed your typical portable SSD otherwise, and works with just about anything with a USB-C connection, including your Mac, PC, gaming console, Android device, and more. Our launch coverage details the specs, and you’ll find more down below. 

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Lexar’s 5,200MB/s 1TB PLAY PC handheld-ready SSD just fell down to $81.50 at Amazon

Amazon is now giving handheld PC gamers a chance to upgrade their systems with a deal on the Lexar 1TB PLAY 2230 PCle Gen 4×4 NVMe mini SSD at $81.49 shipped. This model debuted in late December at $110 shipped as the brand’s solution for Steam Deck, the ASUS ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go, and others. Today’s deal is the second notable price drop, coming within $1.50 of the best we have tracked. And for further comparison, the WD_BLACK 1TB SN770M handheld SSD sells for $110 and has never dropped below $100. Our launch coverage details the the Lexar PLAY 2230 drive further, with even more waiting below. 

Lexar’s 160MB/s 1TB microSD cards are now starting from $69.50 at Amazon, more

Amazon has launched a notable Lexar storage sale, offering solid price drops on everything from its compact JumpDrives and flash drives to microSDs and the ongoing all-time low on its brand new portable SSD. One highlight here is the Lexar 1TB Professional 1066x microSD Card at $76.49 shipped. This model debuted on Amazon at $145 last fall and started to drop in price across the holidays last year. After bouncing between $85 and $145 over the last few months, it has now dropped to a new Amazon all-time low. This model is now at one of the lowest prices you’ll find for any 1TB microSD from a brand name that can reach speeds between 130 and 160MB/s – although we do have a slightly slower 1TB Lexar model for $69.50 below. Head below for more details and the rest of the Lexar storage offers.

Best World Backup Day deals – SanDisk, Samsung, WD, Seagate, more: SSDs, NAS drives, and HDDs up to 50% off

Now live! 50% off

Happy World Backup Day folks! Today marks that time of year when several retailers across the internet serve up notable price drops on everything from internal and portable SSDs, to microSDs, NAS drives, and much more to shore up your storage capacity in the early part of the year. While we did see some big-time early price drops for this year’s celebration last week, there are plenty of notable offers now live at Best Buy, Amazon, B&H, Newegg, and more. Some immediate highlights include a new all-time low on the 4K Apple Pro Res footage-ready Lexar USB-C 2,000MB/s portable SSD as well as these Synology NAS drive deals we featured this morning, but there’s a whole lot more than that at the ready for World Backup Day 2024. Everything is waiting down below.

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Shoot 4K 60FPS Apple Pro Res footage from iPhone 15 Pro directly to Lexar’s new portable SSD [Deal]

Reg. $230 $200

Lexar is officially unveiling its new portable SSD for iPhone 15, Mac, and more. After seeing a new PNY release, the next out of the gate in 2024 when it comes to portable solid-state drive solutions is Lexar with its new SL500 Portable SSD. The drive delivers some of the faster speeds we have seen from the latest releases across the product category, as well as being specifically marketed as a solution that supports “Apple Pro Res recording so users can shoot directly to the drive in up to 4K 60FPS with iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.” Hit the jump for all of the details. 

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Upgrade your Steam Deck or ASUS ROG Ally with Lexar’s new 5200MB/s 2230 handheld SSD

Lexar has now unleashed its new handheld SSD known as the Play 2230. With new handhelds on the scene, including the latest Steam Deck, the new ASUS ROG Ally, and more, the compact 2230 SSD standard has become even more desirable and there’s another notable option on the market courtesy of Lexar. Now available for purchase at Amazon and elsewhere, you can take a deeper dive into what the new Play 2230 can bring to your on-the-go gaming setup down below. 

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Lexar unveils speedy new 280MB/s Pro Gold UHS-II microSD cards starting from $40

After featuring and going hands-on with Samsung’s top-of-the-line 200MB/s models, today Lexar is announcing its new Professional GOLD microSDXC cards that can reach speeds up to 280MB/s. While the standard issue models ranging from around 130MB/s up to 200MB/s tend to be more than enough for most casual users, Lexar is targeting content creators, filmographers, drone pilots, and action cam enthusiasts with its new speedy Professional GOLD lineup. Now available for purchase starting from $40 shipped, you can get more details and a closer look down below. 

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Lexar officially releases new 7,400MB/s M.2 heatsink SSDs with launch deals from $72

From $72

Today out of San Jose, California, Lexar is launching its new affordable heatsink SSDs. After the release of the standard issue NM790 models back in August, Lexar is ready to officially unleash its new NM790 Heatsink M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4×4 NVMe SSD to the world. Much like the base model versions, the heatsink variants are delivering some relatively economical solutions to PC gamers and PS5 users with more than respectable specs at the ready alongside a series of launch deals courtesy of the official listings on Amazon. Head below for a closer look and more details on Lexar’s new affordable heatsink SSDs. 

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Lexar officially unveils affordable new NM790 7,400MB/s gaming SSDs from just $38 [Deal]

Brand new From $38

Today, Lexar is officially announcing its brand new gaming SSD known as the NM790 M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4×4. The brand is opting to stick with Gen4 architecture and to keep prices particularly accessible as opposed to reaching up to the breakneck power of something like the new Crucial T700 lineup that clocks in at 12,400MB/s (still currently on sale). Even still, the new NM790 easily keeps up with most of the big brands in the space while offering prices far lower than almost all of them. All of the details you need on the new Lexar gaming SSDs are waiting after the jump. 

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