Transcend TS2GSDC
Score: 46/100
Transcend TS16GSDC300S
Score: 71/100Rankings
The Transcend 300S 16 GB SDHC card offers solid Full HD performance with a fast 95 MB/s read speed and rugged durability, making it a reliable choice for hobbyist photographers and vloggers. However, its modest 10 MB/s write speed and lack of U3/V30 support limit its suitability for 4K video or high-speed burst shooting.
The Transcend TS2GSDC 2 GB SD card targets legacy equipment that cannot use SDHC/SDXC. It offers solid compatibility, ECC protection, and a lifetime warranty, but its low capacity and modest speeds make it unsuitable for modern high-performance needs.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
2 GB | 16 GBbest | |
20 MB/s | 95 MB/sbest | |
13 MB/sbest | 10 MB/s | |
— | 5 yearsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 4.54 g | 2 gbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Storage & Capacity(2) | ||
Capacity (GB) | 2 GB | 16 GB |
Card Type | SD | SDHC |
Performance(4) | ||
Maximum Read Speed (MB/s) | 20 MB/s | 95 MB/s |
Maximum Write Speed (MB/s) | 13 MB/s | 10 MB/s |
Bus Interface | Standard SD | UHS-I |
Speed Class | Class 4 | Class 10 |
Compatibility(1) | ||
Compatible Devices | Any SD‑compatible hardware | DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, audio recorders, field recorders |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (years) | lifetime years | 5 years |
Physical(1) | ||
Weight (g) | 4.54 g | 2 g |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers view the Transcend TS2GSDC as a solid, no-frills storage solution for legacy equipment, highlighting its built-in ECC, wide temperature range, and bundled recovery software, while noting its limited capacity and outdated format.
Everyday users appreciate the card's plug-and-play reliability in old cameras and Wii consoles, often calling it great value for niche legacy needs, but complain about slower-than-expected speeds and difficulty sourcing the card.
Professional reviewers praise the card's suitability for everyday photography and Full HD video, highlighting its rugged construction and value-oriented pricing, while noting the inherent limitations of its U1/Class 10 speed class.
Everyday users commend the card's consistent performance, durability and the free recovery software, but many complain about misleading write-speed listings and its inability to handle 4K or high-speed burst shooting.
“fully functional”
“great value”
“One Newegg reviewer noted the card became unstable after limited use in a Wii”
