Description
The SanDisk Ultra SDXC UHS-I card offers a dependable solution for photographers and videographers who need consistent performance without the premium price tag of professional-grade media. Engineered for durability and speed, this 256GB card handles thousands of high-quality images and hours of Full HD video content.
This product is for:
- Casual photographers using point-and-shoot cameras for family vacations.
- Amateur videographers recording long-form Full HD 1080p content.
- Content creators needing a secondary backup storage solution for digital assets.
- Students and educators storing large media projects and presentations.
- Travelers requiring high-capacity storage that withstands harsh environmental conditions.
Detailed specifications:
- Capacity: 256GB
- Form Factor: SDXC
- Bus Interface: UHS-I
- Speed Class: Class 10
- Read Speed: Up to 150MB/s
- Durability: Water-proof, temperature-proof, shock-proof, and X-ray proof
- Warranty: 10-year limited warranty
Users will notice the immediate benefit of the 150MB/s read speed when offloading large batches of photos to a laptop or desktop. The card maintains a stable write speed suitable for continuous shooting in JPEG format and standard video recording. Its robust build quality ensures that data remains safe even if the card is exposed to moisture or magnetic fields during travel.
Compared to standard Class 4 cards, the SanDisk Ultra UHS-I series offers significantly faster file transfers and better support for Full HD video. While the SanDisk Extreme series provides higher write speeds for 4K video, the Ultra series remains the more cost-effective choice for users primarily focused on 1080p video and high-resolution still photography.
Q&A:
- Is this card compatible with 4K video recording? While it excels at Full HD (1080p), 4K recording typically requires a V30 or UHS Speed Class 3 card for optimal performance.
- Can I use this SDXC card in an older camera? It is compatible with devices that support the SDXC format; check your device manual for maximum capacity limits.
- How many photos can the 256GB version hold? It can store approximately 64,000 12MP photos or up to 640 minutes of Full HD video.
- Is the 150MB/s speed for reading or writing? The 150MB/s rating refers to the maximum read speed; write speeds are lower but meet Class 10 standards.
- Does this card come with a write-protect switch? Yes, it features a built-in write-protect switch to prevent accidental data erasure.