Sony 240GB CFexpress 4.0 Type A TOUGH Memory Card

Sony
Product # SYCD8427MFR #CEAG240T
Sony
Product # SYCD8427MFR #CEAG240T
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Sony 240GB CFexpress 4.0 Type A TOUGH Memory Card
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Key Features

  • 240GB CFexpress 4.0 Type A memory card engineered for high-end Sony cameras and workflows
  • Delivers ultra-fast performance with up to 1800 MB/s read and up to 1700 MB/s write speeds
  • TOUGH design offers enhanced resistance to bending, drops, dust, moisture, X-rays, UV, static, and temperature extremes
  • Supports demanding stills, burst shooting, and high-bitrate professional video recording
  • Compact CFexpress Type A format balances speed, reliability, and broad compatibility with supported Type A devices
  • Ideal for creators who need fast file offload, dependable recording, and rugged field-ready media
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OVERVIEW

The Sony 240GB CFexpress 4.0 Type A TOUGH Memory Card is a high-performance storage solution built for professional photographers, hybrid shooters, and filmmakers who need dependable speed in a compact format. Designed to support modern Sony cameras that use the CFexpress Type A standard, this card combines strong sustained performance with Sony’s rugged TOUGH construction for reliable capture in demanding production environments.

Compatible With

  • Sony cameras and devices with CFexpress Type A card slots
  • Popular compatible bodies include select Sony Alpha and Cinema Line models such as the Alpha 1, Alpha 7S III, Alpha 7 IV, Alpha 7R V, FX3, FX6, and FX30

Built for Speed

The CEAG240T leverages the CFexpress 4.0 Type A interface to deliver exceptionally fast data transfer rates, helping reduce buffer clearing times during continuous shooting and accelerating file offload in post-production. With maximum read speeds up to 1800 MB/s and maximum write speeds up to 1700 MB/s, it is well suited for capturing high-resolution still images, rapid bursts, and professional video codecs that demand reliable media throughput.

Optimized for Professional Video

This card is a strong choice for creators recording high-bitrate video formats, including advanced 4K and other demanding acquisition modes available on compatible Sony cameras. Fast write performance helps maintain stable recording, while the CFexpress Type A form factor gives users a compact option that balances portability with next-generation speed. For solo operators, documentary crews, event shooters, and commercial productions, that can translate to fewer interruptions and greater confidence on set.

Sony TOUGH Durability

Sony’s TOUGH series is designed for creators who work in challenging real-world conditions. This card is built to withstand the rigors of travel, field production, and daily professional use. Its rugged construction helps protect against bending stress, accidental drops, dust, moisture, static, X-rays, UV exposure, and temperature fluctuations. For image-makers who move between studios, outdoor locations, and live events, that added resilience is a meaningful advantage.

Compact Capacity for Demanding Workflows

With 240GB of storage, this memory card offers a practical balance between capacity and speed. It gives creators enough room for extended bursts of RAW stills, professional-grade video clips, and mixed photo/video assignments without stepping up to a much larger card. This makes it especially attractive for shooters who want premium media performance in a manageable capacity tier for rotation across multiple cards.

Ideal Use Cases

The Sony 240GB CFexpress 4.0 Type A TOUGH Memory Card is well suited for sports photography, wildlife work, weddings, commercial shoots, run-and-gun filmmaking, interviews, and content creation where reliable media performance matters. It is particularly valuable in situations where fast buffer clearing, high-speed bursts, and rapid ingest times can improve shooting efficiency and turnaround time.

How It Compares

Compared with SD cards, CFexpress Type A media generally offers much higher top-end performance, especially in supported camera systems and workflows that can fully utilize it. While SD cards may remain useful for lighter-duty recording or broader device compatibility, this Sony CFexpress Type A card is the better choice for users prioritizing speed, robust build quality, and performance headroom for advanced still and video capture. Compared with CFexpress Type B, Type A cards are physically smaller and are used in select camera ecosystems, especially certain Sony models.

Workflow Benefits

Fast media can have a measurable impact beyond capture alone. High read speeds help shorten transfer times when backing up footage or importing images into editing software. That can be especially beneficial for professionals working on tight deadlines, same-day delivery, or large-volume event and editorial jobs. In practical terms, faster cards help keep both the camera and the post-production pipeline moving efficiently.

Recommended Accessories

  • CFexpress Type A card reader for high-speed file transfer
  • Protective memory card case for travel and organization
  • Compatible Sony camera body with CFexpress Type A slot support
  • External SSD for backup and editing workflow
  • Labeling solution or media wallet for multi-card production environments

Usage Tips

  • Format the card in-camera before critical shoots for best compatibility and performance
  • Use a high-speed CFexpress Type A reader to take full advantage of transfer speeds
  • Rotate multiple cards on long productions to simplify backup and minimize downtime
  • Store cards in a protective case when not in use
  • Back up important footage immediately after capture

Product Background

CFexpress Type A was developed to provide very high-speed media performance in a compact card format, and Sony has been one of the most visible adopters of the standard in mirrorless and cinema-focused products. The TOUGH lineup reflects Sony’s emphasis on combining speed with field durability, giving professionals a media option designed not just for benchmark performance, but also for real-world reliability.

Why Choose the Sony CEAG240T

For creators invested in compatible Sony cameras, the CEAG240T offers an excellent combination of next-generation speed, durable construction, and dependable recording performance. Whether you shoot fast action, intensive video formats, or hybrid assignments that require both, this card is designed to keep pace with serious production demands while remaining compact and rugged enough for everyday professional use.
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