Development
Panasonic?,
Toshiba?,SanDisk?
Sony?
Sony?
SanDisk?, Infineon?
Technologies
Toshiba?
SanDisk?
Size W/H/T
24.0/32.0/2.1mm
50.0/21.5/2.8mm
50.0/21.5/2.8mm
24.0/32.0/1.4mm
37.0/45.0/0.76mm
36.4/42.8/3.3mm
Volume
1.6cc
3.0cc
3.0cc
1.1cc
1.3cc
5.1cc
Surface
8
11
11
8
17
16
Weight
2.0g
4.0g
4.0g
1.5g
2.0g
11.4g
Capacity
8, 16, 32, 64, 256, 512MB
32, 64, 128MB
4~64 / 128MB
4~64MB
4~128MB
4~512MB
Copyright
Protection
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Light protection under ID key system
No
Write Protection
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes, with sticker
No
Transfer Rate
MB/second
R = Read
W = Write
R/W: 10MB/sec. (cards up to
5121MB)
R/W: 20MB/sec. (cards over
1GB)
R: 2.45MB/sec.
W: 1.5MB/sec.
R: 2.45MB/sec.
W: 1.5MB/sec.
R: 1.0MB/sec.
W: 200KB/sec.
R: 3.5MB/sec.
W: 500KB-1MB/sec.
R: 3.5MB/sec.
W: 300KB- 2MB/sec.
Remarks
Upward-compatible with the MultiMedia Card
The MagicGate Memory Stick is upward-compatible with Memory Stick.