Sony Electronics Releases the 240GB and 480GB CFexpress Type B TOUGH Memory Cards Offering Large Capacity and High Speed

Sony Contact: Caitlin Davis, Imaging Products & Solutions Americas Caitlin.Davis@sony.com 

SAN DIEGO, March 20, 2024 – Sony Electronics announces the new 480GB CFexpress Type B TOUGH Memory Card (CEB-G480T) and 240GB CFexpress Type B TOUGH Memory Card (CEB-G240T), the newest addition to G Series CFexpress Type B Memory Card. Creators now have more reliable and stable operation options with the newest large capacity, high speed cards. 

Fast and Reliable 

The 480GB CFexpress Type B TOUGH Memory Card (480 GB) with max. read speed of 1850 MB/s and max. write speed of 1750 MB/sⁱ. The 240GB CFexpress Type B TOUGH Memory Card (240 GB) with max. read speed of 1850 MB/s and max. write speed of 1600 MB/sⁱ. The CEB-G series with TOUGH specifications offers great shooting experience. Thanks to its fast write speed, it goes great with high-resolution cameras. ​ The CEB-G series is designed for professional photographers, videographers and enthusiasts looking to boost workflows with its fast speed and exceptional reliability. ​ 

Accelerate any workflow as both cards offer fast data transfer to a PC with CFexpress Type B card reader MRW-G1 (sold separately). Work seamlessly while handling large high-resolution photos and high-bitrate video, to turn projects around quickly. ​ 

Both cards include scan and rescue software applications capability that provide true peace of mind. When used with the MRW-G1 card reader (sold separately), Sony’s Media Scan Utility automatically scans the CFexpress Type B memory card, keeping the user informed of its condition and storage limit. Never lose a moment with the downloadable Memory Card File Rescue for Sony memory card customers that recovers accidentally deleted files in today’s most common formats. Media Scan Utility and Memory Card File Rescue are available for downloadⁱⁱ. ​ 

TOUGH and Durable 

These series cards are even more resilient as they offer the same outstanding toughness with its 5x greater drop strengthⁱⁱⁱ and 3x greater bendabilityⁱⁱⁱ while also being able to flawlessly work in extreme temperatures, X-rays, electrostatic and intensive UV sunlight^ⅳ. 

The VX9562 and VX9563 are 29.6 mm x 38.5 mm x 3.8 mm (1 3/16 inches x 1 9/16 inches x 5/32 inches) and weights approximately 10 g (0.4 oz.). 

Price and Availability 

The 480GB CFexpress Type B TOUGH Memory Card and 240GB CFexpress Type B TOUGH Memory Card will be available in May of 2024 at a variety of Sony's authorized dealers, for an estimated retail price of $319.99 USD and $439.99 CAN, and $199.99 USD and $274.99 CAN respectively. 

For detailed product information, please visit: ​ 

Sony 480GB CFexpress Type B TOUGH Memory Card: https://electronics.sony.com/imaging/imaging-accessories/media/p/cebg480t 

Sony 240GB CFexpress Type B TOUGH Memory Card: https://electronics.sony.com/imaging/imaging-accessories/media/p/cebg240t 

About Sony Electronics Inc. ​ ​ 

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 Notes:  

ⁱ Actual performance may vary and is dependent on environment and usage. ​ 

ⁱⁱ Available at www.sony.net/memorycard. Data recovery for Copy Protected and Game Data files not supported. Not all data may be recoverable. 

ⁱⁱⁱ  Compared with the CFexpress Type B standard under Sony test conditions. This does not guarantee the CFexpress Type B memory card will be damage-free or that data will remain intact under all conditions. ​ 

^ⅳ This does not guarantee the CFexpress Type B memory card will be damage-free or that data will remain intact under all conditions.