Kioxia: Availability of Exceria High Endurance Series 512GB U3 and V30 microSD Memory Card on European Market

Kioxia Europe GmbH announced availability on the European market of a 512GB product addition to its Exceria High Endurance Series of microSD memory cards.

The product has been developed to deliver assured performance and endurance in continuous high resolution 4K video recordings of dashboard and surveillance cameras ^[1].

As the evolution of dashboard cameras continues – with new features including high resolution recordings, multiple cameras and parking surveillance – the amount of recording data is increasing. The 512GB Exceria High Endurance microSDXC UHS-I memory card is designed for extended recording time on dashboard cameras. It enables up to 17,000 hours ^[2] of cumulative use and up to 10 hours and 29 minutes ^[3] of continuous recording in 4K video (3,840×2,160 pixels, 100Mb/s). This product is backed by a 5-year warranty. With a read speed of up to 100MB/s ^[4] and a write speed of up to 85MB/s ^[4], the 512GB card supports UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) and Video Speed Class 30 (V30) ^[5] specs, making it for 4K video recording.

“The European dashcam market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18.1% between now and 2026 ^[6]. Kioxia is covering the extended need for higher capacity microSD by introducing the 512GB Exceria High Endurance product. By using it, travelling dashcam users can be certain of catching all footage over long distances,” said Jamie Stitt, GM, B2C sales and marketing.

The product will be available from the company’s distributors beginning in 4Q22.

^[1] This product is neither for business use nor industrial use. We do not warrant compatibility of this product with any devices
^[2] Designed target of accumulated time based on 4K (3,840×2,160) video content recorded at 100Mb/s. Results may vary depending on a device and other conditions. 
^[3] Approximate recording time. Calculated based on a data rate of 100Mb/s for 4K video recording, Results may vary depending on device and other conditions. 
^[4] 1MB/s is calculated as 1,000,000 bytes/s. These values are the best values obtained in a specific test environment at Kioxia Corporation and Kioxia Corporation warrant neither read nor write speeds in individual devices. Read and write speed may vary depending on user-specifications such as devices used and file size read or written. 
^[5] Speed classes indicate the results under the test conditions specified by the SD Association. 
^[6] Europe Dashboard Camera Market – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 – 2027)       
microSD memory cards are consumables and have a finite product life as represented by the number of write cycles and other parameters. The actual product life of a microSD memory card may be reduced, depending on usage conditions.
Capacity is based on installed flash memory and not user available memory as part of the memory is used for management functions. About usable capacity (available user area), please check each product (1GB is calculated as 1,073,741,824 bytes).