microSD card speed test comparison

TL;DR buy the ADATA 32GB High Endurance

I needed to buy an inexpensive (~$10) micro SDcard recently and decided to do a speed test against some popular options using gnome-disk-utility and Blackmagic Disk Speed Test:

Toshiba Exceria Pro 16GB (THN-M401S0160E2) - discontinued



Samsung PRO Endurance 32GB (MB-MJ32GA/AM)




SanDisk High Endurance 32GB (SDSQQNR-032G-GN6IA)




SanDisk Extreme 32GB (SDSQXAF-032G-GN6MA)





Gigastone 16GB MLC (GS-2IN1633X-MLC-16GB-B)




PNY Elite-X 32GB (P-SDU32U3WX-GE)




ADATA 32GB High Endurance (AUSDH32GUI3V30SHA2-RA1)




Lexar High Performance 633x 64 GB (LSDMI64GBBNL633A)




Transcend 500S 16GB (TS16GUSD500S)






P.S. Here's a SanDisk Ultra Fit 16GB USB 3.1 drive (SDCZ430-016G-G46) for comparison:






For comparison, here's the $35 Lexar Professional 667x 64 GB (LSDMI64GBNA667A)







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