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Comparing: SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB vs SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB

In this comparison, we analyze two Disks: SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB and SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB, using synthetic benchmark tests to evaluate their overall performance. This side-by-side comparison helps users understand which hardware delivers better value, speed, and efficiency based on standardized testing. Whether you're building a new system or upgrading an existing one, this benchmark-driven evaluation offers valuable insights to guide your decision.

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SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
Type:Disks
Model:Cruzer Blade 16GB
Capacity:16GB
Interface:USB 2.0
See benchmark from Cruzer Blade 16GB
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SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB
Type:Disks
Model:Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB
Capacity:32GB
Interface:UHS-I
See benchmark from Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB

Specification Comparison Table

This specification comparison presents technical details of several devices or components to help you understand the key differences between each option. Use this table as a reference to determine which device best suits your needs.

Specification SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB
Brand SanDisk SanDisk
Format USB FlashDrive MicroSDHC
Capacity 16GB 32GB
Interface USB 2.0 UHS-I

Submission Comparison Table

This submission comparison table displays the number and details of benchmark data submissions from various devices or components. This information helps you understand the performance based on the benchmarks that have been tested, as well as providing an overview of the consistency and popularity of the available benchmark results.

No. Benchmark Software SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB
1 AS-SSD

Read: 25.93 MB/s

Write: 8.61 MB/s

Read: 91.20 MB/s

Write: 21.10 MB/s

2 ATTO Disk Benchmark - 64M

Read: 21.46 MB/s

Write: 9.10 MB/s

Read: 90.89 MB/s

Write: 19.50 MB/s

3 Cross Platform Disk Test

Read: 26.98 MB/s

Write: 4.21 MB/s

Read: 90.21 MB/s

Write: 21.08 MB/s

4 CrystalDiskMark

Read: 24.94 MB/s

Write: 16.33 MB/s

Read: 94.71 MB/s

Write: 22.64 MB/s


Submission Comparison Chart

This chart visualizes the benchmark scores comparison between two hardware devices based on submitted data.


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About Hardware SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB

The SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB is a smaller capacity variant of the Cruzer Blade series that relies on a USB 2.0 interface. This flash drive is suitable for storing document files, installers, or as temporary backup media at a relatively affordable price. Its compact and lightweight design makes it easy to carry around, although the data transfer speed is lower than USB 3.0-based flash drives.

The test was conducted using a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 device, with 12GB DDR4 RAM (dual channel), Windows 11 22H2 operating system, and connection via USB 3.1 Gen 1 port. Based on benchmark results using CrystalDiskMark, the drive recorded read speeds of 24.94 MB/s and write speeds of 16.33 MB/s. While in the Cross Platform Disk Test, the read speed reached 26.98 MB/s and write 4.21 MB/s. Despite its limited performance, its capacity and portability are still quite useful for basic needs.

Device Test:

Device: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6
RAM: 12GB DDR4 3200MHz Dual Channel (8+4)
OS: Windows 11 22H2
USB: USB 3.1 Gen 1

Wednesday, 05 April 2023 17:18:31 | Update: 1 month ago


About Hardware SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB

SanDisk Ultra microSDHC 32GB (White) is a high-performance memory card designed to provide reliable and efficient storage solutions for a wide range of digital devices. With a capacity of 32GB, this microSDHC is enough to store thousands of photos, HD videos, music files, and apps on smart phones, tablets, digital cameras, and IoT devices and action cams. Powered by Class 10 and UHS-I technology, this memory card offers read speeds of up to 94.71 MB/s and write speeds of up to 22.64 MB/s, making it an ideal choice for fast data transfer needs in everyday activities.

In tests using the VENTION USB 3.0 Card Reader with GL3224 controller, connected to a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 laptop via the USB 3.1 Gen 1 port, the card's performance showed stable results. Through the CrystalDiskMark application, the read and write speeds were measured at 94.71 MB/s and 22.64 MB/s respectively, while in tests using Cross Platform Disk Test, the read speed reached 90.21 MB/s and write 21.08 MB/s. These results prove that this microSD is perfect for multitasking uses such as recording HD videos, saving games, and running applications from external storage without lag.

With its distinctive white design and ultra-compact shape typical of the microSDHC format, the SanDisk Ultra 32GB White delivers not only consistent performance, but also broad compatibility with a variety of devices. Suitable for users looking for a quality microSD memory card at an affordable price that delivers the ideal combination of performance, durability and transfer speed. Whether for casual or light professional use, this card is the perfect solution for expanding storage capacity with the efficiency and reliability recognized from the SanDisk brand.

Device Test (testbed):

Via: VENTION USB 3.0 Card Reader GL3224 Controller
USB: USB 3.1 Gen 1
Device: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 
RAM: 12GB DDR4 3200MHz Dual Channel (8+4)
OS: Windows 11 22H2

Sunday, 05 March 2023 03:01:01 | Update: 1 month ago