Kingston SDCG4/256GB Canvas Go! Plus 256GB microSDXC - Class 10/UHS-I U3 V30 A2 - 200 MB/s Read - 160 MB/s Write - Lifetime Warranty
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This microSDXC card features a 256GB storage capacity with maximum sequential read speeds up to 200 MB/s and write speeds up to 160 MB/s. The card carries multiple speed class certifications including Class 10 for general performance, UHS-I U3 for ultra-high-speed video recording, V30 for 4K video capture, and A2 for enhanced application performance.
The compact form factor measures just 0.43" × 0.59" × 0.039" (11 × 15 × 1 mm), making it compatible with any device supporting microSDXC cards. The included SD adapter allows the card to be used in standard SD card slots when needed, providing additional flexibility across different device types.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Maximum Read Speed, Maximum Write Speed, Width. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Canvas Go! Plus combines substantial storage capacity with professional-grade speed certifications to deliver reliable performance for demanding mobile applications. The card's multiple speed class ratings ensure compatibility with a wide range of devices while providing the performance needed for high-resolution media capture.
High-Speed Performance
With 200 MB/s read and 160 MB/s write speeds, this card handles 4K video recording, burst photography, and large file transfers with ease.
- Class 10 for general performance
- UHS-I U3 for ultra-high-speed video
- V30 rating for 4K video capture
Application Optimized
The A2 application performance class rating enables faster app loading and smoother operation when running applications directly from the card.
- Enhanced random read/write performance
- Optimized for mobile applications
- Reduced loading times
Deployment / Use Cases
This high-performance microSDXC card is ideal for mobile devices that require both substantial storage capacity and fast data transfer speeds. The combination of 256GB capacity and professional speed ratings makes it suitable for capturing and storing high-resolution photos, 4K video, and other media-intensive content.
Primary use cases include smartphones and tablets needing expanded storage for apps and media libraries, action cameras and drones recording high-resolution video, gaming devices requiring fast loading times, and portable media players storing extensive music and video collections. The included SD adapter extends compatibility to cameras, laptops, and other devices with standard SD card slots.
Mobile Photography & Videography
Capture 4K video and high-resolution photos on smartphones, action cameras, and drones with reliable storage that keeps up with demanding recording requirements.
Tablet & Smartphone Expansion
Expand the storage capacity of mobile devices to accommodate larger app installations, media libraries, and document collections without compromising performance.
Physical Profile
The Kingston Canvas Go! Plus microSDXC card features a compact design measuring 0.43" wide × 0.59" long × 0.039" thick (11 × 15 × 1 mm), making it compatible with any device supporting the microSDXC format. The standard microSD card dimensions ensure universal fit in smartphones, tablets, action cameras, drones, and other mobile devices. The included SD adapter allows the card to be used in standard SD card slots found in cameras, laptops, and other electronics, providing additional deployment flexibility.
- Width
- 0.43" (11 mm)
- Length
- 0.59" (15 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate use across various device types.
Package contents include Canvas Go! Plus 256GB microSDXC Card SD Adapter, Canvas Go! Plus 256GB microSDXC Card. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 256GB storage capacity for extensive media libraries
- 200 MB/s maximum read speed for fast data access
- 160 MB/s maximum write speed for smooth 4K video recording
- Class 10/UHS-I (U3) speed rating for high-performance applications
- V30 video speed class for reliable 4K video capture
- A2 application performance class for faster app loading
- Compact microSDXC form factor with included SD adapter
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Compliant with WEEE, RoHS, REACH, and China RoHS environmental standards
- Ideal for smartphones, tablets, action cameras, and drones
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SDCG4/256GB |
| Brand Name | Kingston |
| Product Line | Canvas Go! Plus |
| Product Name | Canvas Go! Plus 256GB microSDXC Card |
| Product Type | microSDXC |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB |
| Maximum Read Speed | 200 MB/s |
| Maximum Write Speed | 160 MB/s |
| Speed Class Rating | Class 10/UHS-I (U3) |
| Video Speed Class | V30 |
| Application Performance Class | A2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Width | 0.43" (11 mm) |
| Thickness | 39.37 mil (1 mm) |
| Length | 0.59" (15 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Canvas Go! Plus 256GB microSDXC Card SD Adapter |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this Kingston microSDXC card?
This Kingston Canvas Go! Plus 256GB microSDXC card is compatible with any device that supports the microSDXC format, including smartphones, tablets, action cameras, drones, gaming devices, and portable media players. The included SD adapter allows the card to be used in standard SD card slots found in cameras, laptops, and other electronics, providing additional compatibility options.
What do the Class 10, U3, V30, and A2 speed ratings mean?
These speed ratings indicate the card's performance capabilities for different applications. Class 10 ensures minimum sustained write speeds of 10 MB/s for general use. UHS-I U3 provides ultra-high-speed performance with minimum write speeds of 30 MB/s for video recording. V30 rating guarantees minimum sustained write speeds of 30 MB/s specifically for 4K video capture. A2 application performance class enables faster random read/write speeds for running applications directly from the card.
Is this card suitable for recording 4K video?
Yes, this Kingston Canvas Go! Plus microSDXC card is specifically designed for 4K video recording. With its V30 video speed class rating and 160 MB/s maximum write speed, the card provides the sustained performance needed for smooth 4K video capture. The UHS-I U3 rating further ensures reliable high-speed video recording capabilities for action cameras, drones, smartphones, and other 4K-capable devices.
What is the difference between read speed and write speed?
Read speed refers to how quickly data can be accessed from the card, which affects how fast files open, applications load, and videos play back. Write speed determines how quickly data can be saved to the card, which is crucial for recording video, taking burst photos, and transferring files. This Kingston card offers 200 MB/s maximum read speed for fast data access and 160 MB/s maximum write speed for smooth recording and file transfers.
Does this microSDXC card come with a warranty?
Yes, the Kingston Canvas Go! Plus 256GB microSDXC card comes with a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product, providing long-term reliability assurance. Kingston's warranty support ensures you can rely on this storage solution for your important data and media files over extended periods of use.
What environmental standards does this product meet?
This Kingston microSDXC card complies with multiple international environmental standards including the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE), Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), and China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS). These certifications ensure the product meets strict environmental and safety requirements regarding materials, manufacturing processes, and end-of-life disposal.
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