Description
The SanDisk Ultra SDXC UHS-I card offers a perfect balance of capacity and speed for everyday photography and video recording. With 256GB of storage, users can capture thousands of high-resolution photos and hours of video without the need for frequent card swaps. Its Class 10 rating ensures reliable performance for Full HD video capture, making it a dependable choice for documenting life's milestones.
This product is for:
- Amateur photographers using point-and-shoot cameras for family events and travel.
- Content creators recording long-form Full HD video content for social media.
- Travelers needing high-capacity storage for multi-day trips without a laptop.
- Students capturing digital media and lectures for academic projects.
- Home office users requiring a durable physical backup for documents and media files.
Detailed specifications:
- Capacity: 256GB
- Card Type: SDXC
- Bus Interface: UHS-I
- Speed Class: Class 10
- Read Speed: Up to 100MB/s
- Video Support: Full HD (1920x1080)
- Durability: Water-proof, temperature-proof, X-ray proof, shock-proof
- Warranty: 7-year limited manufacturer warranty
In real-world usage, the SanDisk Ultra 256GB card significantly reduces the wait time during file offloading thanks to its 100MB/s transfer rate. It maintains consistent performance during burst photography and ensures smooth video recording without dropped frames in Full HD mode. The physical write-protect switch adds an extra layer of data security, preventing accidental deletion of precious memories while handling the card.
Compared to standard Class 4 SD cards, the SanDisk Ultra UHS-I provides significantly faster transfer speeds, making it more suitable for modern high-megapixel sensors. While the SanDisk Extreme series offers higher write speeds specifically for 4K video, the Ultra series remains the most cost-effective choice for users primarily focused on Full HD video and standard photography who prioritize storage volume over professional-grade bitrates.
Q&A:
- Is this card compatible with my DSLR? Yes, it is compatible with any camera or device that supports the SDXC format.
- Can I record 4K video on this card? While it supports Full HD, 4K recording is better served by SanDisk Extreme or Extreme Pro models with higher write speeds.
- How many photos can 256GB hold? It can store approximately 64,000 12MP photos or up to 640 minutes of Full HD video.
- Is the card durable for outdoor use? Yes, it is designed to withstand water, shocks, X-rays, and extreme temperatures.
- Does it require a special reader? No, it works with any standard SD card reader, though a UHS-I compatible reader is needed to reach the 100MB/s speed.