We all know the hassle of having access to extra storage on your phone for your photos, videos, and files. Either you want to transfer files from device to device, free up space, or just backup your content, it is important to have more access to storage. Luckily, SanDisk has come up with solutions for everyone- either Android or iPhone users.
SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive
Until recently, you couldn’t just plug a USB drive into an iPad or an iPhone. The idea behind the SanDisk iXpand Flash drive is simple. Essentially, it is a USB thumb drive that’s equipped with a Lightning connector, which is all you need for excellent storage expansion for your iPhone or iPad.
It comes with the following features:
- Works with the iXpand app
- Automatic Photo Backup anytime you plug in
- Supports most video formats to allow you watch movies/media on the go.
- USB 3.0 High-speed Transfers
It is worthy to note that the iXpand Flash Drive also includes encryption software that allows you password-protect files, so you can share your content while keeping sensitive files secure across your devices. Take all the photos and videos you want—the iXpand Flash Drive delivers a fast and simple way to free up space on your iPhone so that you’re always ready to capture more memories. You can set the iXpand mobile app to automatically back up your iPhone or iPad camera roll anytime the drive is connected or you can do that manually.
Available in 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB and 256GB, the SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive is a must-have accessory for those with an iPhone or iPad. Prices range from N15,000 to N45,000 for the 16GB solution to the 256GB solution.
Ultra Dual Drive m3.0
And for everyone else, there is the SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive m3.0
The dual drive comes in five capacities – 16, 32, 64, 128 and 256 GB. You can choose as per your storage requirements. The tiny dual drive comes with USB 3.0 port at one end and micro USB at the other. It has a sleek, retractable design enabling you to slide out one port at a time.
It comes with the following features:
- Compatible with OTG-enabled Android devices
- High-speed USB 3.0 for super-fast file transfers of up to 150MB/s
- Easily move content between computers and Android devices
- Dual micro-USB and USB 3.0 connectors
- SanDisk Memory Zone app for easy file management
To use the drive, you need to install the SanDisk Memory Zone app for Android (available on Google Play) that helps you manage your device’s memory and your content. The Dual Drive m3.0 is compatible with Android smartphones and tablets featuring On-The-Go USB support. The SanDisk Memory Zone app lets you view, access, and back up all the files from your phone’s memory in one location. It can also automatically move files from your device to your drive to free up space.
Interestingly, this accessory costs N3,000 to 13,000 for the 16GB solution to the 256GB solution, making these very economical and attractive.