SanDisk
PRO-CINEMA CFexpress Type B
Best high performance storage for demanding professional video workflows.
This SanDisk PRO-CINEMA CFexpress Type B Card Recorder is designed for iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, enabling direct ProRes 4K video recording at up to 60 fps to CFexpress Type B cards. Its metal enclosure and MagSafe compatibility ensure a secure and instant connection. The device features a USB-C connector with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface for transfer speeds up to 20 Gb/s, powered by the bus. An optional ARRI ¼"-20 mount allows integration into professional camera setups, offering a seamless mobile filmmaking experience.
$139.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
16
/ 847
#16 in Flash Memory Cards
Price vs Category Average
+103%
Above average
Who it's for
- Professional cinematographers and videographers shooting demanding high-resolution formats
- Filmmakers and photographers requiring unwavering data transfer for critical projects
- Field photographers and videographers working in harsh or unpredictable conditions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious creators or hobbyists not needing extreme performance
- Photographers and videographers with older gear or limited upgrade budgets
- Casual users or content creators with less demanding workflow needs
Performance breakdown
Sustained Write Speed
Handles high-bitrate 8K RAW video without dropping a single frame.
Data Transfer Velocity
Offloads massive project files to your workstation in record time.
Thermal Management
Stays cool under pressure during extended cinema-grade recording sessions.
Build Durability
Rugged casing withstands the inevitable bumps of professional field production.
Camera Compatibility
Seamless integration with top-tier mirrorless and cinema camera systems.
Reliability Index
Consistent performance ensures your critical footage remains safe and secure.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the PRO CINEMA CFexpress Type B card for its exceptional reliability and robust performance, particularly in demanding professional video workflows. Users frequently highlight its consistent speed and durability as crucial for capturing high resolution footage without dropped frames or data integrity concerns. This card is widely regarded as a dependable tool that delivers peace of mind, justifying its premium positioning through unwavering quality and consistent output. Its ability to perform flawlessly under pressure makes it a trusted choice for serious creators.
Know before you buy
This card is designed for high-end cinema cameras and professional mirrorless bodies that specifically support the CFexpress Type B standard. It is ideal for devices capable of recording high-bitrate RAW video, such as those from Canon, Nikon, and RED.
Yes, you must use a dedicated CFexpress Type B card reader to achieve the advertised transfer speeds. Standard SD or older CFast readers are physically and technologically incompatible with this format.
The PRO-CINEMA series is engineered specifically to handle the sustained write speeds required for 8K RAW and high-frame-rate recording without dropping frames. It is built to maintain consistent performance even as the card nears full capacity.
While standard cards are built for general photography, the PRO-CINEMA line focuses on sustained write performance and thermal management. This ensures the card doesn't overheat or throttle during long-form cinema shoots.
Absolutely. While it is optimized for video, the high-speed interface allows for near-instant buffer clearing, making it an excellent choice for sports and wildlife photographers who need to shoot long, rapid-fire bursts.
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