diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteParameterBinder.cs b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteParameterBinder.cs
index fb737b44a12..b05d3ef8f66 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteParameterBinder.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteParameterBinder.cs
@@ -10,16 +10,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.Data.Sqlite;
 internal class SqliteParameterBinder(sqlite3_stmt stmt, sqlite3 handle, int index, object value, int? size, SqliteType? sqliteType)
     : SqliteValueBinder(value, sqliteType)
 {
-    protected override void BindBlob(byte[] value)
+    protected override void BindBlob(ReadOnlySpan<byte> value)
     {
         var blob = value;
         if (ShouldTruncate(value.Length))
         {
-            blob = new byte[size!.Value];
-            Array.Copy(value, blob, size.Value);
+            blob = value.Slice(0, size!.Value);
         }
 
         var rc = sqlite3_bind_blob(stmt, index, blob);
+
         SqliteException.ThrowExceptionForRC(rc, handle);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteResultBinder.cs b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteResultBinder.cs
index 48be075f3f7..9f4bbe19e20 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteResultBinder.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteResultBinder.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
 // The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 
+using System;
 using SQLitePCL;
 using static SQLitePCL.raw;
 
@@ -8,7 +9,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Data.Sqlite;
 
 internal class SqliteResultBinder(sqlite3_context ctx, object? value) : SqliteValueBinder(value)
 {
-    protected override void BindBlob(byte[] value)
+    protected override void BindBlob(ReadOnlySpan<byte> value)
         => sqlite3_result_blob(ctx, value);
 
     protected override void BindDoubleCore(double value)
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteValueBinder.cs b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteValueBinder.cs
index 35fca9e4a44..40cdbeb32c6 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteValueBinder.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/SqliteValueBinder.cs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ protected virtual void BindDouble(double value)
 
     protected abstract void BindText(string value);
 
-    protected abstract void BindBlob(byte[] value);
+    protected abstract void BindBlob(ReadOnlySpan<byte> value);
 
     protected abstract void BindNull();