Canon officially announced the new Canon EOS R5 (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama) in July 2020. It is Canon’s flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, featuring an all-new, Canon-developed 45MP CMOS sensor with in-body image stabilization, the Dual Pixel AF II system with 1053 AF points across the entire frame, shooting bursts at 20 fps with its electronic shutter and 12 fps with the mechanical shutter, both with continuous AF. Canon EOS R5 has two memory card slots, one is CFexpress card slot and the other is SD card slot (Supports UHS-II SD cards). Below are the top recommended memory cards for Canon EOS R5.
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Best CFexpress memory cards for Canon EOS R5:
If you want to shoot 8K videos with your Canon EOS R5, you’d better choose CFexpress memory cards. The fastest and toughest CFexpress card is Sony Tough CFexpress Type-B, which has max read speed of 1,700MB/s, and max write speed of 1,480MB/s.
| Cards | Max. Read Speed MB/s | Max. Write Speed MB/s | Check Price |
| Sony Tough CFexpress Type-B | 1,700 | 1,480 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| SanDisk Extreme Pro CFexpress | 1,700 | 1,200-1,400 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| Delkin Devices CFexpress | 1,700 | 1,400 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| ProGrade Digital CFexpress 2.0 Cobalt | 1,600 | 1,400 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| Lexar Professional CFexpress Type-B | 1,750 | 1,000 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| ProGrade Digital CFexpress Type-B Gold | 1,600 | 1,000 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
Best UHS-II SD memory cards for Canon EOS R5:
Since Canon EOS R5 supports UHS- II SD cards, you can choose the fastest & toughest Sony SF-G UHS-II Tough SD card, which has the fastest read speed of 300 MB/s & write speed of 299 MB/s.
| Cards | Max. Read Speed MB/s | Max. Write Speed MB/s | Check Price |
| Sony SF-G Tough UHS-II SDXC | 300 | 299 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-II SDXC | 300 | 260 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| Lexar Professional 2000x UHS-II SDXC | 300 | 260 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| ProGrade Digital UHS-II SDXC | 300 | 250 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| Delkin Devices Power SDXC UHS-II | 300 | 250 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| Lexar Professional 1667x UHS-II SDXC | 250 | 90 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
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