Confused between microSD and TF cards? Here’s what you need to know

Pocket-friendly storage solutions have gained massive popularity because of their compatibility with various devices like smartphones, cameras, and tablets. But, with many varieties of memory cards available, you might be confused about whether to buy a microSD card or go with a TransFlash (TF) card. Here’s what you need to know.

What is a TF card?

In 2004, Motorola and Sandisk developed and introduced TF cards to replace the huge SD cards used in early versions of digital cameras. Compared to standard SD cards (not to be confused with microSD cards), TF cards are smaller, lighter and have faster read and write speeds.