FAQs How much data can a USB Flash Drive hold?

It depends on the capacity of your Flash Drive. Please choose a capacity:


Your 2GB USB Flash Drive or solid state drive has 1905MB (1.86GB) available for user storage (the remaining 143MB is used by the USB Flash Drive to store its firmware essential for operation). This means you can store:

952 photos:


or 476 MP3s:


or 3.81 feature length films in Mpeg format:
    


Note: For the illustration above it is assumed the average photo size is 2MB, the average Mp3 size is 4MB and the average film size is 500MB. The quoted space used by the USB Flash Drive for firmware storage is derived from the historical average of drives we have supplied in the past however may deviate from Flash Drives we supply in future or those from other manufacturers.