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The original poster inquires whether transferring 16 GB of music from a 64 GB microSD card will take longer than transferring from a hard drive. The respondent confirms that hard drives generally have higher transfer speeds than SD cards, with SSDs being even faster than traditional hard drives, indicating that transferring files to or from an SD card typically takes more time. Overall, the discussion highlights the speed differences between storage media, with a consensus that SD cards are slower for data transfer.

lorenkjr1

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I have 64 gig microsd card with 16 gb of songs on it. Is this going to take a longer time, than if they were on a hard drive?
 

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Hard Drives have higher transfer speeds than SD cards. Solid State Drives (SSD) are even faster than Hard Drives.
Yes, it takes longer to transfer to/from SD cards.

livix07

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Hard Drives have higher transfer speeds than SD cards. Solid State Drives (SSD) are even faster than Hard Drives.
Yes, it takes longer to transfer to/from SD cards.
 

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