Lots of different memory cards are still in use in various cameras and other devices, which makes choosing the right one a little difficult. Here 6 Types of Digital Camera Memory Cards.
There are several different types of memory cards, and it’s important to know the difference between them so that you can choose the correct one for your camera.
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1. CompactFlash Cards
A CompactFlash card (CF card) is a memory card design created by SanDisk in 1994 that utilizations streak memory innovation to store information on a minuscule versatile gadget. It has no moving mechanical parts and needsn’t bother with a battery to hold information.
Little memory cards permit clients to add information to a wide assortment of registering gadgets. CF cards today are fundamentally utilized as removable memory for better quality computerized photographs and camcorders.
Angelbird AV PRO CF 1TB Memory Card
About this item :
Angelbird AVpro CFast 1TB The 1TB AV Pro CF CFast from Angelbird is designed for use with Atomos, Blackmagic Design, Phantom, Canon, Hasselblad, and other devices that are compatible with the CFast 2.0 standard, which utilizes the SATA III 6 Gb/s interface.
It can handle raw video and features sustained read speeds of up to 550 MB/s, sustained write speeds of up to 490 MB/s, Stable Stream technology, over-provisioning of ~7.6%, TRIM, EDC/ECC for data reliability, EMS protection, a built-in cache, SMART technology, an MTBF of 2.4 million hours. This CFast 2.0 card has been built with protection against ESD overloads.
2. Memory Stick Cards
The restrictive Sony Memory Stick was first presented by Sony in October 1998 and is a glimmer memory card utilized with Sony advanced cameras and other Sony items. Sony delivered a few models of the Memory Stick, including the Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick Micro (M2), and Memory Stick PRO-HG. The limit of Memory Sticks goes in size from 4 MB to 256 GB, with a hypothetical most extreme limit of 2 TB.
Sony 32GB MS PRO-HG Duo HX
About this item : Sony 32GB MS PRO-HG Duo HX
Experience blazing-fast transfer speeds approximately 4x faster than the Memory Stick Pro Duo with this MSHX32B/MN 32GB Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX memory card. The ideal solution for high-speed shooting, you can capture up to 180 large JPEG photos per minute, plus store and transfer video and still photos recorded on your compatible Handycam camcorder or Cyber-shot digital camera.
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- Up to 50MB/s transfer speed
- Stores 1200 photos and 3 hours, 5 minutes of video
- Performance optimized for Sony devices
- Recommended for continuous shooting with DSLR cameras
- Memory card used for transferring large capacity of data at high speed
- File Rescue downloadable software helps recover photos and videos that have been accidentally damaged or deleted
- Tested to achieve high levels of reliability and data integrity
- Up to 50MB/s transfer speed
- Stores 1200 photos and 3 hours, 5 minutes of video
- Performance optimized for Sony devices
- Recommended for continuous shooting with DSLR cameras
- Memory card used for transferring large capacity of...
3. Micro SD Cards
On the off chance that it’s been some time since you’ve purchased versatile blaze memory, you may be shocked by the expansive accessibility and reasonableness of fast, high-limit microSD and SD cards. Usually used to grow the capacity in gadgets going from cell phones to drones, microSD cards are more every now and again bought than some other SD structure factors, albeit full-sized cards stay well known among proficient camera proprietors.
SanDisk 256GB Ultra MicroSDXC UHS-I Memory Card with Adapter
About this item : SanDisk 256GB Ultra MicroSDXC
- Ideal for Android smartphones and tablets, and MIL cameras
- Up to 256GB to store even more hours of Full HD video(2) | 1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. 1TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Actual user storage less. | (2)Full HD (1920×1080) video support may vary based upon host device, file attributes, and other factors. See official SanDisk website.
- Up to 120MB/s transfer speeds let you move up to 1000 photos in a minute(5) | Up to 120MB/s read speed, engineered with proprietary technology to reach speeds beyond UHS-I 104MB/s, require compatible devices capable of reaching such speed. Write speeds lower. Based on internal testing; performance may be lower depending on the host device, interface, usage conditions, and other factors. 1MB=1,000,000 bytes. | (5)Based on internal testing on images with an average file size of 3.55MB (up to 3.7GB total) with a USB 3.0 reader. Your results will vary based on the host device, file attributes, and other factors.
- Load apps faster with A1-rated performance(1) | (1)A1 performance is 1500 read IOPS, 500 write IOPS. Based on internal testing. Results may vary based on host device, app type, and other factors.
- 10-year manufacturer warranty (See official SanDisk website for more details regarding warranty in your region.)
- Ideal for Android smartphones and tablets, and MIL...
- Up to 256GB to store even more hours of Full HD video...
- Up to 120MB/s transfer speeds let you move up to 1000...
- Load apps faster with A1-rated performance (1). (1) A1...
4. SD Cards
An SD card or a Security Digital card is one that will store extra measures of data for you. It’s utilized for cell phones, for example, cameras, and cell phones, for example, and it’s fit for being a lifeline in specific circumstances.
Nonetheless, the sort of SD cards that most mobiles and other portable arrangements like tablets, for example, will utilize the supposed miniature SD card. What is a miniature SD card? You may inquire.
This is fundamentally a marginally more modest SD card which will be about the size of your fingernail. Be that as it may, in contrast to their appearance, these little partners are equipped for hiding away to a few gigabytes of data.
SanDisk 128GB Ultra SDXC
About this item : SanDisk 128GB Ultra SDXC
- A great choice for compact to mid-range point-and-shoot cameras
- Quick transfer speeds up to 120MB/s(1) to back up those moments | (1)(For 32GB-256GB): Up to 120MB/s read speed, engineered with proprietary technology to reach speeds beyond UHS-I 104MB/s, require compatible devices capable of reaching such speed. Write speed lower. Based on internal testing; performance may be lower depending on the host device, interface, usage conditions, and other factors.
- 1MB=1,000,000 bytes.
- Up to 32GB* to store tons of pictures and even more Full HD video(2) | *1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. Actual user storage less. | (2)Full HD (1920×1080) video support may vary based upon host device, file attributes, and other factors. Visit the SanDisk Video Knowledge Base for more information.
- Exceptional video recording performance with UHS Speed Class 1 (U1)(5) and Class 10 rating for Full HD video (1080p)(2) | (5)UHS Speed Class 1 (U1) designates a performance option designed to support real-time video recording with UHS enabled host devices.
- 10-year manufacturer warranty (See official SanDisk website for more details regarding warranty in your region.)
- Compatible devices: SanDisk SD UHS-I card reader
- Great choice for compact to mid-range point-and-shoot...
- Quick transfer speeds up to 120MB/s(1) to backup those...
- Up to 32GB to store tons of pictures and even more Full...
- Exceptional video recording performance with UHS Speed...
- Compatible devices: SanDisk SD UHS-I card reader
5. SmartMedia Cards
A SmartMedia card is a media stockpiling gadget that comprises a Flash-Memory chip that stores information. The primary card was created by Toshiba and throughout the long term, SmartMedia cards have been made with capacity limits going from 2MB to 128 MB.
A common SmartMedia card has a NAND-streak chip inserted on the slight plastic cover card. SmartMedia cards with higher capacity limits come fitted with numerous connected chips.
16MB 3.3v Smartmedia Sm Memory Card
About this item : 16mb 3.3v Smartmedia Sm Memory Card
- Compatible with early digital cameras (such as early Olympus, Samsung, Fujifilm, Fujitsu, etc.), handheld pcs, digital audio players, MP3, PDA, cell phones, keyboards, synthesizers, and other digital products.
- Compatible operating system: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10 / Mac OS / Linux, Chrome OS and etc.
- The power supply voltage: 3.3V ± 5%. Low power without loss of data.
- Interface: 22-pin.
- Made in Korea
Features:
- Vintage Olympus / Fuji camera dedicated the original SmartMedia 16MB SM Card.
SM card used for a variety of digital cameras (such as early Olympus, Samsung, Fujitsu, etc.) - MP3, PDA, cell phones, keyboards, synthesizers, and other digital products.
The Main Technical Indicators:
1. Ultra-thin, ultra-small, low-power power without loss of data
2. Interface: 22-pin
3. In line with standard PC card 95, PC ATA card interface standard
4. The power supply voltage: 3.3V ± 5%
5. Size: 45mm (width) × 37mm (height) × 0.67mm (thickness)
Package Included:
1x SmartMedia Card
- Compatible with early digital cameras (such as early...
- Compatible operating system: Windows...
- The power supply voltage: 3.3V ± 5%. Low power without...
- Interface: 22-pin.
- Made in Korea
6. xD-Picture Cards
XD cards are streak memory cards that are utilized to store pictures in Fujifilm and Olympus computerized cameras. They are more modest in size than SD cards, which are the most regularly utilized memory cards in different brands of advanced cameras.
There are a few different ways a client can peruse an XD memory card. As of now, both Fujifilm and Olympus computerized cameras are eliminating XD cards for SD cards.
Fujifilm xD-Picture Card 128 MB
About this item : Fujifilm xD-Picture Card
- High-capacity flash memory format for digital cameras
- 128 MB storage capacity
- 3 MB/sec record speed, 5MB/sec read speed
- Ultracompact–.10 ounce weight in the size of a penny
- Designed to consume minimal power
Product Description :
If you want speed and high-capacity memory for your digital camera this Fujifilm 128 MB xD Picture Card is the answer. Enjoy 3MB per second record speed, 5MB per second read speed, and a large capacity of 128MB. Features: ultra-compact size and minimal power consumption design.
Designed to minimize power consumption, Fuji’s xD-Picture Card offers fast read and write capabilities for smoother digital camera operation. Extremely compact, it is about the size of a penny and weighs less than one-tenth of an ounce. The 128 MB capacity card can record data at 3 MBps and offers a read speed of 5 MBps.
- High-capacity flash memory format for digital cameras
- 128 MB storage capacity
- 3 MB/sec record speed, 5MB/sec read speed
- Ultracompact--.10 ounce weight in the size of a penny
- Designed to consume minimal power
