Approved Memory Cards for DSLR Series

Approved Memory Cards for DSLR Series

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The following XQD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D6
Manufacturer Series Model number (capacity)
Sony G seriesQD-G32A / QD-G32E(32GB)
QD-G64A / QD-G64E(64GB)
QD-G128A / QD-G128E(128GB)
QD-G256E(256GB)
QD-G120F(120GB)
QD-G240F(240GB)
M seriesQD-M32(32GB)
QD-M64(64GB)
QD-M128(128GB)
N seriesQD-N32(32GB)
QD-N64(64GB)
S seriesQD-S32 / QD-S32E(32GB)
QD-S64 / QD-S64E(64GB)
H seriesQD-H16(16GB)
QD-H32(32GB)
Lexar Professional 1100xLXQD32GCTBJP1100(32GB)
LXQD64GCTBJP1100(64GB)
Professional 1333xLXQD32GCRBJP1333(32GB)
LXQD64GCRBJP1333(64GB)
Professional 1400x35015-32GBOM A 0416(32GB)
35017-64GBOM A 4315(64GB)
Professional 2933x35021-32GBOM B 1616(32GB)
35012-64GBOM A 1516(64GB)
35013-128GBOM A 1116(128GB)
Nikon -MC-XQ64G(64GB)* available worldwide
MC-XQ120G(120GB)* available only in Japan

 

The following CFexpress Type B memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D6
Manufacturer  Series Model Additional notes
Nikon MC-CF660G (660GB) 
Sony CEB-G seriesCEB-G128(128GB)
CEB-G256(256GB)
CEB-G512(512GB)
 

Lexar

Professional CFexpress™ Type B Card GOLD Series

LCXEXPR128G-RNExx (128GB) *5
LCXEXPR256G-RNExx (256GB) *5
LCXEXPR512G-RNExx (512GB) *5

LCFX10-128CRB (128GB)
LCFX10-128CRBNA (128GB) *1
LCFX10-256CRB (256GB)
LCFX10-256CRBNA (256GB) *1

*5 "xx" is a region code

*1 Model number for North America

ProGrade Digital GOLD seriesPGCFX120GAJNA (120GB)
PGCFX120GAJJP (120GB) *2
PGCFX256GAJNA (256GB)
PGCFX256GAJJP (256GB) *2
PGCFX512GAJNA (512GB)
PGCFX512GAJJP (512GB) *2
PGCFX1TBGAJNA (1TB)
PGCFX1TBGAJJP (1TB) *2
*2 Model number for Japan
COBALT seriesPGCFX325GCJNA (325GB)
PGCFX325GCJJP (325GB) *2
SanDisk Extreme Pro seriesSDCFE-064G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-128G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-256G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-512G-xxxNN *3 *4
*3  xxx: Regional code as follows
Japan: JN4
The United States: ANC
Canada: CN4
China: ZN4
Global: GN4 (Europe/Asia-Pacific/Australia/Latin America/Middle East and Africa)

*4 Important notice:
Model numbers ending with 'IN' are not supported. 
You may want to refer to  How to identify the right SanDisk CFExpress cards .

 


 

The following SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D780
  SD memory card SDHC memory card * 1 SDXC memory card * 2
SanDisk  4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Kioxia 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB64 GB, 128 GB、256GB
Panasonic 2 GB4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB64 GB, 128 GB
Sony SF-M series32 GB64 GB, 128 GB
Lexar  2 GB4 GB, 8 GB
 Platinum II8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB 64 GB, 128 GB
 Professional64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB

Additional notes:

  • Memory cards with SD Speed Class 6, Video Speed Class 6 or higher cards are recommended for recording of full-HD (1920 × 1080) movies. 
  • Memory cards with SD Video Speed Class 10, UHS Speed Class 3 or higher cards are recommended for recording of 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) movies.
  • Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with lower Speed Class rating are used.

For more information about SD memory cards, please refer to  SD Association official website  .
 


 

The following CFexpress Type B memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D850 (Require firmware C: Ver 1.30 or later)

Manufacturer 

Series

Model

Additional notes

Nikon MC-CF660G (660GB) 

Sony

CEB-G series

CEB-G128(128GB)
CEB-G256(256GB)
CEB-G512(512GB)

 

Lexar

Professional CFexpress™ Type B Card GOLD Series

LCXEXPR128G-RNExx (128GB) *5
LCXEXPR256G-RNExx (256GB) *5
LCXEXPR512G-RNExx (512GB) *5

LCFX10-128CRB (128GB)
LCFX10-128CRBNA (128GB) *1
LCFX10-256CRB (256GB)
LCFX10-256CRBNA (256GB) *1

*5 "xx" is a region code

*1 Model number for North America

ProGrade Digital

GOLD series

PGCFX128GAPNA (128 GB)

PGCFX128GAPJP (128 GB) *2

PGCFX256GAPNA (256 GB)

PGCFX256GAPJP (256 GB) *2

PGCFX512GAPNA (512 GB)

PGCFX512GAPJP (512 GB) *2

PGCFX1TBAPNA (1 TB)

PGCFX1TBAPJP (1 TB) *2

*2 Model number for Japan

COBALT series

PGCFX325GCPNA (325 GB)

PGCFX325GCPJP (325 GB) *2

PGCFX650GCPNA (650 GB)

PGCFX650GCPJP (650 GB) *2

SanDisk

Extreme Pro series

SDCFE-064G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-128G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-256G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-512G-xxxNN *3 *4

*3  xxx: Regional code as follows
Japan: JN4
The United States: ANC
Canada: CN4
China: ZN4
Global: GN4 (Europe/Asia-Pacific/Australia/Latin America/Middle East and Africa)

*4  Important notice:
Model numbers ending with ‘IN’ are not supported. 
You may want to refer to  How to identify the right SanDisk CFExpress cards .

 

The following XQD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D850

Manufacturer

Series

Model number (capacity)

Sony

G series (QD-GxxA)

32GB, 64GB, 128GB

G series (QD-GxxE)

32GB, 64GB, 128GB, 256GB

M series (QD-MxxA)

32GB, 64GB, 128GB

S series (QD-SxxE/QD-Sxx)

32GB, 64GB

N series (QD-Nxx)

32GB, 64GB

H series (QD-Hxx)

16GB, 32GB

Lexar

Professional 1100x

LXQD32GCTBJP1100(32GB)
LXQD64GCTBJP1100(64GB)

Professional 1333x

LXQD32GCRBJP1333(32GB)
LXQD64GCRBJP1333(64GB)

Professional 1400x

35015-32GBOM A 0416(32GB)
35017-64GBOM A 4315(64GB)

Professional 2933x

35021-32GBOM B 1616(32GB)
35012-64GBOM A 1516(64GB)
35013-128GBOM A 1116(128GB)

 

The following SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D850

 

 

SD memory card

SDHC memory card * 1

SDXC memory card * 2

SanDisk

 

4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB

64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB

Toshiba

 

8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB

64 GB, 128 GB

Panasonic

2 GB

4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB

64 GB

Sony

SF-M/SF-G series

32 GB

64 GB, 128 GB

Lexar

 

2 GB

4 GB, 8 GB, 16GB, 32GB

 

Platinum II

8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB 

64 GB

 

Professional

 

64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB

 

Full-HD video series

4 GB, 8 GB, 16GB

Additional notes:

  • Memory cards with SD Speed Class 6, Video Speed Class 6 or higher cards are recommended for recording of full-HD (1920 × 1080) movies. 
  • Memory cards with SD Video Speed Class 10, UHS Speed Class 3 or higher cards are recommended for recording of 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) movies.
  • Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with lower Speed Class rating are used.

For more information about SD memory cards, please refer to  SD Association official website .


The following CFexpress Type B memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D500 (Require firmware C: Ver 1.31 or later)

Manufacturer 

Series

Model

Additional notes

Nikon MC-CF660G (660GB) 

Sony

CEB-G series

CEB-G128(128GB)
CEB-G256(256GB)
CEB-G512(512GB)

 

Lexar

Professional CFexpress™ Type B Card GOLD Series

LCXEXPR128G-RNExx (128GB) *5
LCXEXPR256G-RNExx (256GB) *5
LCXEXPR512G-RNExx (512GB) *5

LCFX10-128CRB (128GB)
LCFX10-128CRBNA (128GB) *1
LCFX10-256CRB (256GB)
LCFX10-256CRBNA (256GB) *1

*5 "xx" is a region code

*1 Model number for North America

ProGrade Digital

GOLD series

PGCFX128GAPNA (128 GB)

PGCFX128GAPJP (128 GB) *2

PGCFX256GAPNA (256 GB)

PGCFX256GAPJP (256 GB) *2

PGCFX512GAPNA (512 GB)

PGCFX512GAPJP (512 GB) *2

PGCFX1TBAPNA (1 TB)

PGCFX1TBAPJP (1 TB) *2

*2 Model number for Japan

COBALT series

PGCFX325GCPNA (325 GB)

PGCFX325GCPJP (325 GB) *2

PGCFX650GCPNA (650 GB)

PGCFX650GCPJP (650 GB) *2

SanDisk

Extreme Pro series

SDCFE-064G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-128G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-256G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-512G-xxxNN *3 *4

*3  xxx: Regional code as follows
Japan: JN4
The United States: ANC
Canada: CN4
China: ZN4
Global: GN4 (Europe/Asia-Pacific/Australia/Latin America/Middle East and Africa)

*4  Important notice:
Model numbers ending with ‘IN’ are not supported. 
You may want to refer to  How to identify the right SanDisk CFExpress cards .

 

The following XQD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D500

Manufacturer

Series

Model number (capacity)

Sony

G series (QD-GxxA)

32GB, 64GB, 128GB

M series (QD-MxxA)

32GB, 64GB, 128GB

S series (QD-SxxE/QD-Sxx)

32GB, 64GB, 128GB

N series (QD-Nxx)

32GB, 64GB, 128GB

H series (QD-Hxx)

16GB, 32GB

Lexar

Professional 1100x

LXQD32GCTBJP1100(32GB)
LXQD64GCTBJP1100(64GB)

Professional 1333x

LXQD32GCRBJP1333(32GB)
LXQD64GCRBJP1333(64GB)

Professional 1400x

35015-32GBOM A 0416(32GB)
35017-64GBOM A 4315(64GB)

Professional 2933x

35021-32GBOM B 1616(32GB)
35012-64GBOM A 1516(64GB)
35013-128GBOM A 1116(128GB)

 

The following SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D500

 

 

SD memory card

SDHC memory card * 1

SDXC memory card * 2

SanDisk

 

4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB

64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB

Toshiba

 

8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB

64 GB, 128 GB

Panasonic

2 GB

4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB

64 GB

Sony

SF-M/SF-G series

32 GB

64 GB, 128 GB

Lexar

 

2 GB

4 GB, 8 GB, 16GB, 32GB

 

Platinum II

8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB 

64 GB

 

Professional

8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB

64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB

 

Full-HD video series

4 GB, 8 GB, 16GB

Additional notes:

  • Memory cards with SD Speed Class 6, Video Speed Class 6 or higher cards are recommended for recording of full-HD (1920 × 1080) movies. 
  • Memory cards with SD Video Speed Class 10, UHS Speed Class 3 or higher cards are recommended for recording of 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) movies.
  • Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with lower Speed Class rating are used.

For more information about SD memory cards, please refer to  SD Association official website .

 


 

The following CFexpress Type B memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D5 (Require firmware C: Ver 1.50 or later)

Manufacturer 

Series

Model

Additional notes

Nikon MC-CF660G (660GB) 

Sony

CEB-G series

CEB-G128(128GB)
CEB-G256(256GB)
CEB-G512(512GB)

 

Lexar

Professional CFexpress™ Type B Card GOLD Series

LCXEXPR128G-RNExx (128GB) *5
LCXEXPR256G-RNExx (256GB) *5
LCXEXPR512G-RNExx (512GB) *5

LCFX10-128CRB (128GB)
LCFX10-128CRBNA (128GB) *1
LCFX10-256CRB (256GB)
LCFX10-256CRBNA (256GB) *1

*5 "xx" is a region code

*1 Model number for North America

ProGrade Digital

GOLD series

PGCFX128GAPNA (128 GB)

PGCFX128GAPJP (128 GB) *2

PGCFX256GAPNA (256 GB)

PGCFX256GAPJP (256 GB) *2

PGCFX512GAPNA (512 GB)

PGCFX512GAPJP (512 GB) *2

PGCFX1TBAPNA (1 TB)

PGCFX1TBAPJP (1 TB) *2

*2 Model number for Japan

COBALT series

PGCFX325GCPNA (325 GB)

PGCFX325GCPJP (325 GB) *2

PGCFX650GCPNA (650 GB)

PGCFX650GCPJP (650 GB) *2

SanDisk

Extreme Pro series

SDCFE-064G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-128G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-256G-xxxNN *3 *4
SDCFE-512G-xxxNN *3 *4

*3  xxx: Regional code as follows
Japan: JN4
The United States: ANC
Canada: CN4
China: ZN4
Global: GN4 (Europe/Asia-Pacific/Australia/Latin America/Middle East and Africa)

*4 Important notice:
Model numbers ending with ‘IN’ are not supported. 
You may want to refer to How to identify the right SanDisk CFExpress cards.

 

The following XQD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D5

Manufacturer

Series

Model number (capacity)

Sony

G series (QD-GxxA)

32GB, 64GB, 128GB

S series (QD-SxxE/QD-Sxx)

32GB, 64GB

N series (QD-Nxx)

32GB, 64GB

H series (QD-Hxx)

16GB, 32GB

Lexar

Professional 1100x

LXQD32GCTBJP1100(32GB)
LXQD64GCTBJP1100(64GB)

Professional 1333x

LXQD32GCRBJP1333(32GB)
LXQD64GCRBJP1333(64GB)

Professional 2933x

35021-32GBOM B 1616(32GB)
35012-64GBOM A 1516(64GB)
35013-128GBOM A 1116(128GB)

 

The following Compact Flash memory cards have been tested and approved for use in D5

Manufacturer

Series : Model number (capacity)

SanDisk

Extreme Pro (SDCFXPS): 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB, 256GB

Extreme Pro (SDCFXP): 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB

Extreme (SDCFXS): 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB

Extreme (SDCFX): 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB

Extreme IV (SDCFX4): 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB

Extreme III (SDCFX3): 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB

Ultra II (SDCFH): 2GB, 4GB, 8GB

Ultra (SDCFHS): 4GB, 8GB, 16GB

Ultra (SDCFHG): 4GB, 8GB, 16GB

Standard (SDCFB): 2GB, 4GB

Lexar

Professional UDMA

(1066×): 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB, 256GB

(800×): 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB, 256GB

(600×): 8GB, 16GB, 32GB

(400×): 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB

(300×): 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB

 

Professional

(233×): 2GB, 4GB, 8GB

(133×): 2GB, 4GB, 8GB

(80×): 2GB, 4GB

 

Platinum II

(200×): 4GB, 8GB, 16GB

(80×): 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB

(60×): 4GB

 

Additional notes:

  • Type II CompactFlash memory cards and microdrives cannot be used.

 


 

If you are looking for the approved memory card for an other DSLR model not listed here,  please refer to this list  or  contact customer support
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