Where to buy MicroSD Express cards for Nintendo Switch 2

For the Nintendo Switch 2, similar to its predecessor, external storage will be supported via MicroSD cards. However, it’s important to note that only MicroSD Express cards are compatible with the new console. This means if you wish to increase your storage capacity, you may need to purchase a new SD card. Here are some places where you can find MicroSD Express cards suitable for the Nintendo Switch 2.

Where to buy MicroSD Express cards

Several merchants are currently offering MicroSD Express cards for purchase or pre-order, prior to the release of the Switch 2.

  • GameStop – 256GB ($69.99), 512GB ($99.99), 1TB ($189.99)
  • Walmart – 256GB ($59)
  • SanDisk – 128GB ($53.99), 256GB ($71.99)
  • Amazon – 128GB ($49.99), 256GB ($59.99)
  • Best Buy – 128GB ($49.99), 256GB ($59.99)

Due to the consistent changes in inventory, there’s a possibility that SD cards may become unavailable as the release date for the Switch 2 approaches.

MicroSD Express cards are quicker when it comes to handling data, as opposed to regular MicroSD cards. A MicroSD Express card can be distinguished by the presence of “EX” in its label. While your Switch 2 might not need an expansion at first with its 256GB internal storage, you may find it necessary if you intend to amass a substantial digital library over time.

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2025-04-25 19:57