{"id":3367,"date":"2026-09-11T06:51:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T06:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/?p=3367"},"modified":"2026-09-16T08:37:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T08:37:23","slug":"best-memory-card-for-sony-rx100-vii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-memory-card-for-sony-rx100-vii\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Memory Card for Sony RX100 VII"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gagen-article gagen-v2\"><div class=\"article-intro\">\n<p>The Sony RX100 VII (DSC-RX100M7) is a 302 g 1.0-type compact with one SD slot. Sony\u2019s own media line is <strong>UHS-I U3<\/strong> for XAVC S 4K\/HD at 100 Mbps \u2014 not a V90 UHS-II arm. 4K here is 30p\/24p at 100 Mbps or 60 Mbps, about 12.5 MB\/s at the high row. The card that matches that table is the SanDisk Extreme PRO SDXC UHS-I.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"quick-picks-box\">\n  <div class=\"qp-header\">\n  <h2>Our Top Picks at a Glance<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"qp-sub\">Reviewed September 2026 \u00b7 DSC-RX100M7 \u00b7 20.1 MP \u00b7 20 fps e-shutter \u00b7 4K 30p 100 Mbps \u2192 UHS-I U3 \u00b7 302 g<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"qp-cards\">\n  <div class=\"qp-card qp-card--gold\">\n  <span class=\"qp-num\">01<\/span>\n  <span class=\"qp-badge\">\ud83c\udfc6 Best Overall<\/span>\n  <strong class=\"qp-name\">SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I<\/strong>\n  <div class=\"qp-rating\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 <span class=\"qp-score\">4.7 \/ 5.0<\/span> <span class=\"qp-reviews\">\u00b7 2026 pick<\/span><\/div>\n  <p class=\"qp-why\">U3 \/ V30. 64\u2013128 GB: 200\/90 MB\/s. Sony\u2019s 100 Mbps 4K row is 12.5 MB\/s. 128 GB is the pocket default.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" class=\"qp-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Check Price at Amazon<\/a>\n  <a href=\"#best-overall\" class=\"qp-jump\">Read full review \u2193<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"qp-card qp-card--green\">\n  <span class=\"qp-num\">02<\/span>\n  <span class=\"qp-badge\">\ud83d\udc8e Best Value<\/span>\n  <strong class=\"qp-name\">Kingston Canvas Go Plus<\/strong>\n  <div class=\"qp-rating\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606 <span class=\"qp-score\">4.5 \/ 5.0<\/span> <span class=\"qp-reviews\">\u00b7 2026 pick<\/span><\/div>\n  <p class=\"qp-why\">UHS-I U3 V30, 170\/90 MB\/s from 128 GB. Same Sony row as Overall, not the UHS-II React Plus.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" class=\"qp-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Check Price at Amazon<\/a>\n  <a href=\"#best-value\" class=\"qp-jump\">Read full review \u2193<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"qp-card qp-card--blue\">\n  <span class=\"qp-num\">03<\/span>\n  <span class=\"qp-badge\">\ud83d\udcb0 Budget Pick<\/span>\n  <strong class=\"qp-name\">SanDisk Extreme UHS-I<\/strong>\n  <div class=\"qp-rating\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606 <span class=\"qp-score\">4.3 \/ 5.0<\/span> <span class=\"qp-reviews\">\u00b7 2026 pick<\/span><\/div>\n  <p class=\"qp-why\">Still U3 \/ V30. Skip Ultra (often U1) if Rec Format is 4K 100 Mbps.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" class=\"qp-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Check Price at Amazon<\/a>\n  <a href=\"#budget-pick\" class=\"qp-jump\">Read full review \u2193<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"affiliate-disclosure\"><p><em>This page contains affiliate links. A purchase through those links may earn Cameraegg a commission at no extra cost to you.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-module buying-guide\" id=\"who-should-buy\">\n  <h3>Who should buy what<\/h3>\n  <ul>\n  <li><strong>4K 30p 100 Mbps and 20 fps bursts in a coat pocket:<\/strong> <a href=\"#best-overall\">SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I<\/a>, 128 GB. Sony\u2019s 64 GB 4K 100M table is 1 h 15 min; CIPA actual movie is about 40 min.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Same U3, less PRO tax:<\/strong> <a href=\"#best-value\">Kingston Canvas Go Plus<\/a> 128 GB (170\/90).<\/li>\n  <li><strong>U3 on a street deal:<\/strong> <a href=\"#budget-pick\">SanDisk Extreme UHS-I<\/a>. Confirm V30 \/ U3 on the label \u2014 not Ultra Class 10 only.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Already own a V90 UHS-II from an a7C II:<\/strong> it will record here at UHS-I. Do not buy SF-G \/ Cobalt for this body. That kit is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-memory-cards-for-sony-a7c-ii\/\">Best Memory Cards for Sony a7C II<\/a>.<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Comparison Table<\/h2>\n<div class=\"comparison-module\">\n  <table class=\"comparison-table\">\n  <thead><tr><th>Card<\/th><th>Bus \/ class<\/th><th>Rated speed<\/th><th>RX100 VII job<\/th><th>Buy<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n  <tr class=\"highlight-row\"><td><strong>SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I<\/strong><\/td><td>UHS-I U3 V30<\/td><td>200 \/ 90 MB\/s (64\u2013128 GB)<\/td><td>4K 100 Mbps + 20 fps<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" class=\"table-price-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Check price<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><td><strong>Kingston Canvas Go Plus<\/strong><\/td><td>UHS-I U3 V30<\/td><td>170 \/ 90 MB\/s (128 GB\u20131 TB)<\/td><td>Same Sony U3 row<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" class=\"table-price-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Check price<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><td><strong>SanDisk Extreme UHS-I<\/strong><\/td><td>UHS-I U3 V30<\/td><td>See Extreme SD datasheet<\/td><td>U3 without the PRO name<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" class=\"table-price-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Check price<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><td><strong>Sony SF-G Tough V90<\/strong><\/td><td>UHS-II V90<\/td><td>300 \/ 299 MB\/s<\/td><td>Wrong default \u2014 a7C II page<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Sony+SF-G+Tough&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" class=\"table-price-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Check price<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>How We Picked<\/h2>\n<div class=\"how-we-picked\">\n<p>Three official facts. This is a UHS-I compact, not the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-memory-cards-for-sony-a7c-ii\/\">a7C II UHS-II \/ V90<\/a> slot.<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Weigh the pocket body and the bit rate.<\/strong> Sony USA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sony.com\/electronics\/support\/compact-cameras-dsc-rx-series\/dsc-rx100m7\/specifications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">20.1 MP 1.0-type<\/a>, 101.6 \u00d7 58.1 \u00d7 42.8 mm, 275 g body \/ <strong>302 g<\/strong> with battery and card. Electronic shutter Hi about <strong>20 fps<\/strong>; Single Burst 7 frames at 90\/60\/30 fps. XAVC S 4K is <strong>30p\/24p at 100 Mbps or 60 Mbps<\/strong> \u2014 there is no 4K 60p row. HD 120p is 100 Mbps. Compatible media: XAVC S 100 Mbps needs <strong>SDXC\/SDHC UHS-I U3 or higher<\/strong>; 60\/50 Mbps needs Class 10.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Read Sony\u2019s card table, not a V90 slogan.<\/strong> Help Guide <a href=\"https:\/\/helpguide.sony.net\/dsc\/1920\/v1\/en\/contents\/TP0001140402.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Memory cards that can be used<\/a>: stills any SD; 4K 100 Mbps \/ HD 100 Mbps = <strong>U3<\/strong>; 4K 60 Mbps and HFR = Class 10 \/ U1. 100 Mbps is 12.5 MB\/s. U3\u2019s 30 MB\/s floor covers it. V90\u2019s 90 MB\/s floor is the a7C II S-I 600 Mbps conversation. August 2025\u2019s version of this URL stacked Lexar 2000x, SF-G, ProGrade Cobalt, and Kingston React Plus \u2014 all UHS-II V90 \u2014 after correctly saying the bus is UHS-I.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Capacity vs the battery, and USB 2.0 vs a reader.<\/strong> Sony <a href=\"https:\/\/helpguide.sony.net\/dsc\/1920\/v1\/en\/contents\/TP0001140519.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recordable times<\/a> (Sony card, proxy off): 4K 30p 100M is 1 h 15 min on 64 GB and 5 h 5 min on 256 GB. CIPA actual movie is about 40 min on the NP-BX1. 128 GB is the default; 32 GB is SDHC and splits XAVC S at 4 GB. The camera\u2019s Multi\/Micro USB is High-Speed USB 2.0 \u2014 SanDisk\u2019s 200 MB\/s QuickFlow rating is a <em>reader<\/em> number, not an in-camera dump.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Detailed Reviews<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"best-overall\" data-badge=\"best-overall\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge badge-best-overall\">\ud83c\udfc6 Best Overall<\/div>\n  <h3>SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <div class=\"product-highlights\">\n  <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Best For:<\/span> 4K 100 Mbps on UHS-I<\/div>\n  <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Key Feature:<\/span> U3 \u00b7 V30 \u00b7 200\/90 (64\u2013128 GB)<\/div>\n  <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Rating:<\/span> <span class=\"star-rating\">4.7 \/ 5.0 \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <table class=\"spec-table\">\n  <tr><th>Bus \/ class<\/th><td>UHS-I, U3, V30 \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandisk.com\/products\/memory-cards\/sd-cards\/sandisk-extreme-pro-uhs-i-sd?sku=SDSDXXD-128G-GN4IN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>64\u2013128 GB<\/th><td>Up to 200 MB\/s read \/ 90 MB\/s write<\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>256 GB\u20131 TB<\/th><td>Write up to 140 MB\/s (SanDisk footnote)<\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>Sony row<\/th><td>UHS-I U3 for XAVC S 100 Mbps<\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>128 GB vs 64 GB<\/th><td>Sony 4K 100M table: 64 GB \u2248 1 h 15 min<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/table>\n  <p><strong>Why it fits the RX100 VII.<\/strong> Sony printed UHS-I U3 for the 100 Mbps 4K\/HD row. Extreme PRO is that class: V30 guarantees 30 MB\/s sustained, more than double 12.5 MB\/s. 20 fps e-shutter stills sit on the same U3 floor. 128 GB is the size that outlasts the NP-BX1\u2019s ~40 min actual movie CIPA without living on SDHC\u2019s 4 GB splits. The 200 MB\/s read is for a UHS-I reader after the day; the camera\u2019s USB 2.0 port will not deliver it. Skip the 32 GB SKU (100 MB\/s read, SDHC).<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Skip this if<\/strong> Rec Format never leaves 4K 60 Mbps \/ HFR. Class 10 \/ U1 is Sony\u2019s row there \u2014 Extreme (not PRO) or Go Plus still U3 is extra, not required.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pros-cons\">\n  <ul class=\"pros\">\n  <li>U3 \/ V30 matches Sony\u2019s 100 Mbps line<\/li>\n  <li>90 MB\/s write rating is UHS-I, not a fake V90<\/li>\n  <li>128 GB covers a 40-minute CIPA movie day<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <ul class=\"cons\">\n  <li>200 MB\/s needs a reader, not the camera\u2019s USB 2.0<\/li>\n  <li>32 GB PRO SKU is the wrong capacity<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"best-value\" data-badge=\"best-value\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge badge-best-value\">\ud83d\udc8e Best Value<\/div>\n  <h3>Kingston Canvas Go Plus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <div class=\"product-highlights\">\n  <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Best For:<\/span> U3 without PRO tax<\/div>\n  <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Key Feature:<\/span> UHS-I U3 V30 \u00b7 170\/90<\/div>\n  <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Rating:<\/span> <span class=\"star-rating\">4.5 \/ 5.0 \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/span><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <table class=\"spec-table\">\n  <tr><th>Bus \/ class<\/th><td>Class 10, UHS-I, U3, V30 \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingston.com\/datasheets\/SDG3_us.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SDG3 datasheet<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>128 GB\u20131 TB<\/th><td>170 MB\/s read \/ 90 MB\/s write<\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>64 GB<\/th><td>170 \/ 70 MB\/s<\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>Not this card<\/th><td>Canvas React Plus (UHS-II V90) \u2014 a7C II Value<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/table>\n  <p><strong>Why it is Value.<\/strong> Same Video Speed Class as Extreme PRO. Kingston\u2019s Go Plus is the UHS-I V30; React Plus is the UHS-II V90 we put on the a7C II page. August\u2019s RX100 VII roundup used React Plus as pick five. Wrong bus. 128 GB Go Plus is 170\/90; 1 TB exists if you never dump. Full 170 MB\/s read needs Kingston\u2019s MobileLite Plus reader \u2014 same reader caveat as SanDisk QuickFlow.<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Skip this if<\/strong> the kit is already Extreme PRO. Do not buy a second U3 brand \u201cfor speed\u201d on a UHS-I compact.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pros-cons\">\n  <ul class=\"pros\">\n  <li>U3 \/ V30 on Sony\u2019s 100 Mbps row<\/li>\n  <li>1 TB SKU if cards never leave the camera<\/li>\n  <li>Not the UHS-II React Plus<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <ul class=\"cons\">\n  <li>64 GB write rating drops to 70 MB\/s<\/li>\n  <li>170 MB\/s read is a reader number<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"budget-pick\" data-badge=\"budget-pick\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge badge-budget\">\ud83d\udcb0 Budget Pick<\/div>\n  <h3>SanDisk Extreme UHS-I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <div class=\"product-highlights\">\n  <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Best For:<\/span> U3 on a deal<\/div>\n  <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Key Feature:<\/span> UHS-I U3 V30<\/div>\n  <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Rating:<\/span> <span class=\"star-rating\">4.3 \/ 5.0 \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/span><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <table class=\"spec-table\">\n  <tr><th>Bus \/ class<\/th><td>UHS-I U3 V30 \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/documents.sandisk.com\/content\/dam\/asset-library\/en_us\/assets\/public\/sandisk\/product\/memory-cards\/extreme-uhs-i-sd-v30\/data-sheet-sandisk-extreme-uhs-i-sd-v30.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Extreme SD V30 datasheet<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>Sony 4K 100 Mbps<\/th><td>Still U3 \u2014 not Ultra U1<\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>128 GB (datasheet)<\/th><td>Up to 230 MB\/s read \/ 120 MB\/s write<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/table>\n  <p><strong>Why it is Budget, not a Class 10.<\/strong> Extreme is SanDisk\u2019s U3 V30 rung under PRO. In this camera the bus is UHS-I; peak MB\/s on the box does not change 4K 100 Mbps. What changes is the street price. Ultra (U1 \/ V10 on many SKUs) fails Sony\u2019s U3 line for 100 Mbps. HFR and 4K 60 Mbps are Class 10 \u2014 Ultra can do those rows, not the 100 Mbps row. Read the label: U3 and V30, SDXC, 64 GB or 128 GB.<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Skip this if<\/strong> the listing is Extreme <em>micro<\/em>SD plus an adapter. Sony allows microSD with an adapter; a full-size Extreme SD is the less fiddly pocket card.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pros-cons\">\n  <ul class=\"pros\">\n  <li>U3 \/ V30 without the PRO name<\/li>\n  <li>Same Sony 100 Mbps row as Overall<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <ul class=\"cons\">\n  <li>Easy to grab Ultra by mistake<\/li>\n  <li>Peak 230 MB\/s is still a reader number<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>If You Need Something Else<\/h2>\n<p>UHS-II V90 cards work. They record at UHS-I. They are the wrong first buy for a 302 g compact.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"sfg-skip\" data-badge=\"premium\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge badge-premium\">\u26d4 Not Overall \u2014 UHS-II V90<\/div>\n  <h3>Sony SF-G Tough V90 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Sony+SF-G+Tough&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=Sony+SF-G+Tough\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <table class=\"spec-table\">\n  <tr><th>Bus<\/th><td>UHS-II V90, 300\/299 MB\/s \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sony.co.uk\/electronics\/sd-cards\/sf-gt-series\/specifications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SF-G TOUGH specs<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n  <tr><th>This site<\/th><td>Overall on the a7C II guide (S-I 4K 600 Mbps)<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/table>\n  <p>August\u2019s page listed SF-G, Lexar 2000x, ProGrade Cobalt, and Kingston React Plus as if faster in-camera. Sony\u2019s RX100 VII line is UHS-I U3. SF-G is IP68 and V90 for S-I bodies. Keep it if it already lives in an a7C II; do not buy it to \u201cunlock\u201d 4K on this compact.<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Skip this if<\/strong> the only camera in the bag is an RX100 VII. That is Extreme PRO UHS-I.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Sony+SF-G+Tough&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=Sony+SF-G+Tough&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=Sony+SF-G+Tough&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=Sony+SF-G+Tough&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=Sony+SF-G+Tough\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"prograde-v90\" data-badge=\"also-great\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge badge-also-great\">\ud83d\udce6 Also consider<\/div>\n  <h3>ProGrade Digital Cobalt V90 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=ProGrade+Digital+Cobalt+V90&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=ProGrade+Digital+Cobalt+V90\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p>300\/250 MB\/s UHS-II V90. Layer 2 on the a7C II page. Same idea: compatible, not the default. 512 GB V90 is a dump-less cinema card this 40-minute CIPA movie battery will not fill.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=ProGrade+Digital+Cobalt+V90&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=ProGrade+Digital+Cobalt+V90&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=ProGrade+Digital+Cobalt+V90&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=ProGrade+Digital+Cobalt+V90&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50&#038;Ntt=ProGrade+Digital+Cobalt+V90\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq-module\">\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>Why UHS-I U3 is Overall instead of V90<\/h3><p>Sony: XAVC S 100 Mbps needs <strong>UHS-I U3 or higher<\/strong>. 4K is 30p\/24p at 100 or 60 Mbps, not 4K 60p and not S-I 600 Mbps. V90 is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-memory-cards-for-sony-a7c-ii\/\">a7C II<\/a> S-I row. U3\u2019s 30 MB\/s floor already covers 12.5 MB\/s.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>Whether a UHS-II card works in the RX100 VII<\/h3><p>Yes. UHS-II cards are backward compatible and run at UHS-I in this slot. You pay for a second row of pins this body does not clock. Fine as a from another camera; wrong as the first purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>What capacity matches the battery<\/h3><p>Sony\u2019s 4K 30p 100M table: 64 GB \u2248 1 h 15 min, 256 GB \u2248 5 h 5 min (proxy off, Sony card). CIPA actual movie is about 40 min. 128 GB SDXC is the default. SDHC splits XAVC S at 4 GB.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>Whether 4K 60p exists on this body<\/h3><p>No. Sony\u2019s NTSC 4K rows are 30p and 24p. 60p\/120p on this camera is HD. Card speed does not add a 4K 60p mode.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>Why 200 MB\/s does not show up over the camera USB<\/h3><p>Sony lists High-Speed USB (USB 2.0) on the Multi\/Micro USB terminal. SanDisk QuickFlow 200 MB\/s and Kingston 170 MB\/s are reader figures. Pull the card for offload.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Final Verdict<\/h2>\n<div class=\"conclusion-module verdict-box\">\n  <div class=\"verdict-picks\">\n  <div class=\"verdict-item\">\n  <span class=\"verdict-label\">\ud83c\udfc6 Best Overall:<\/span>\n  <div class=\"verdict-product\"><strong>SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I<\/strong> <span class=\"verdict-reason\">\u2013 U3 \/ V30 for 4K 100 Mbps; 128 GB for a pocket day.<\/span><\/div>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+PRO+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"verdict-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy Now<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"verdict-item\">\n  <span class=\"verdict-label\">\ud83d\udc8e Best Value:<\/span>\n  <div class=\"verdict-product\"><strong>Kingston Canvas Go Plus<\/strong> <span class=\"verdict-reason\">\u2013 Same UHS-I U3 class; not React Plus.<\/span><\/div>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Kingston+Canvas+Go+Plus+SD&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"verdict-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy Now<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"verdict-item\">\n  <span class=\"verdict-label\">\ud83d\udcb0 Budget Pick:<\/span>\n  <div class=\"verdict-product\"><strong>SanDisk Extreme UHS-I<\/strong> <span class=\"verdict-reason\">\u2013 U3 \/ V30 without the PRO badge. Not Ultra.<\/span><\/div>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=SanDisk+Extreme+SDXC+UHS-I&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"verdict-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy Now<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"verdict-summary\">For Sony RX100 VII, buy SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I in 128 GB. Take Kingston Canvas Go Plus when U3 is the spec and PRO is not the price. Take SanDisk Extreme UHS-I when the label still says U3 \/ V30. Leave SF-G and Cobalt V90 on the a7C II page. This slot is UHS-I.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony RX100 VII is a UHS-I compact. 4K 100 Mbps needs U3, not V90. 2026 picks: SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I, Kingston Canvas Go Plus, SanDisk Extreme UHS-I.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,8],"tags":[171],"class_list":["post-3367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-memory-card","category-sony","tag-sony-rx100-vii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3367"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9875,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367\/revisions\/9875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}