xD-Picture Card

The xD-Picture Card is an obsolete form of flash memory card, used in digital cameras made by Olympus, Fujifilm, and Kodak during the 2000s. The xD in the xD-Picture Card stands for eXtreme Digital.

XD-Picture Card
A 16 MB Fujifilm xD Card
Media typeMemory card
CapacityMaximum 512 MB (original)
maximum 2 GB (Type M/M+, Type H)
Developed byOlympus, Fujifilm
Dimensions20 mm × 25 mm × 1.78 mm
Weight2.8 g
UsageDigital cameras, voice recorders
ReleasedJuly 2002
Discontinued2009

xD cards were manufactured with capacities of 16 MB up to 2 GB. The standard was phased out in the late 2000s in favour of the SD card, which had been its primary competitor.

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