Sony 480GB CEA-G CFexpress 4.0 Type A Memory Card

The Sony 480GB CEA-G CFexpress 4.0 Type A Memory Card is a high-performance storage solution built for professional photographers and videographers who require speed, reliability, and durability for demanding workflows.

With a generous 480GB capacity, it provides ample space for high-resolution photos, 4K/8K video, and continuous burst shooting. Powered by the PCIe Gen 4.0 interface, it delivers blazing-fast speeds of up to 1800 MB/s read and 1700 MB/s write, ensuring quick data transfers and efficient post-production workflows.

For sustained performance, the card supports 400 MB/s continuous write speed and is VPG400 certified, making it ideal for stable, high-bitrate video recording without dropped frames—perfect for professional cinema cameras and high-end mirrorless systems.

Built to withstand tough environments, the card is shockproof, UV-resistant, and X-ray proof, with a rigidity rating of up to 150 N for added physical durability. Its IP57 rating provides protection against dust and water, ensuring reliable performance in challenging shooting conditions.

To further enhance reliability, Sony includes File Rescue data recovery software and the Media Scan Utility, helping monitor card health and recover lost files when needed.

Combining ultra-fast speeds, robust build quality, and professional-grade reliability, the Sony 480GB CEA-G CFexpress Type A card is an excellent choice for creators who need dependable, high-speed storage for critical work.

Product Features in Detail

High capacity and CFexpress 4 support
The 1,920 GB (CEA-G1920T), the 960 GB (CEA-G960T), the 480 GB (CEA-G480T), and the 240 GB (CEA-G240T) cards support the CFexpress 4 standard for high-speed transfer with VPG (Video Performance Guarantee) 400 certification for stable recording. With five times the drop strength and 10 times the bend resistance of the CFexpress Type A standard, these cards withstand tough conditions.

High-capacity for long recording and speed
With capacity up to 1,920 GB (CEA-G1920T), you can shoot confidently and without worrying about space. This is ideal for long 4K video sessions or high-speed still bursts in action scenes.

High-speed performance
The 1,920 GB (CEA-G1920T), the 960 GB (CEA-G960T), the 480 GB (CEA-G480T), and the 240 GB (CEA-G240T) cards support the latest CFexpress 4 standard, offering read speeds of up to 1,800 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1,700 MB/s—up to 2.4 times faster than previous models2. The smaller capacity cards still offer impressive read speeds of up to 800 MB/s and write speeds of up to 700 MB/s, making them ideal for all but the most demanding workflows, and helping streamline and boost productivity in the field and at your desk.  [1] Maximum read speed

Dependable videography
All CEA-G series cards also support the VPG400 standard, which ensures stable video recording, with a minimum sustained writing speed of 400 MB/s. This functionality helps prevent dropped frames even during high-bitrate shooting, so you can record continuously and with greater confidence.

Faster workflows with our CFexpress Type A card reader
The optional MRW-G3 card reader3 is optimized for Sony CFexpress Type A memory cards, so you can transfer data via a USB 40 Gbps4 interface and take full advantage of high-speed backups and more efficient workflows. Support for Windows and macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Android OS for smartphones and tablets5 lets you import data to computers and mobile devices.

Made incredibly TOUGH
Thanks to Sony's unique TOUGH card design, our CFexpress Type A cards offer over 10x the CFexpress Type A standard bend resistance, with additional rigidity tested to 150 newtons of force. Designed for absolute dependability, the resin body is five times2 more impact-resistant than the CFexpress Type A standard and can withstand drops of up to 7.5 meters6.

Sony's TOUGH for the toughest places
You can rely on Sony's CFexpress Type A memory cards to work dependably in extreme temperatures, X-rays, electrostatic environments and intense UV light. A dust- and moisture-resistant design7 with an IP57 rating provides the reliability needed for outdoor use in challenging conditions6.

File Rescue: Recover lost files
Even if things go wrong, you can avoid disaster with downloadable Memory Card File Rescue8 for Sony CFexpress Type A memory card customers. This free software can recover accidentally deleted files and corrupted photos and videos in todays' common formats.