Lexar CFexpress Type A Cards
Lexar CFexpress Type A Cards are high-performance memory cards from Lexar's Professional Gold Series, designed for cameras equipped with a CFexpress Type A slot. With a VPG400 rating and support for 8K video, they suit professional photographers and videographers who need fast, reliable storage for demanding shoots.
The range is available in 256GB and 512GB capacities, both delivering PCIe 4.0 speeds of up to 1800MB/s read and 1650MB/s write, with a sustained write speed of 1400MB/s. Prices start from £238.99.
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Lexar CFexpress Type A Cards at a glance
- Lexar 256GB Professional CFexpress 4.0 Type A Gold Series — 256GB, PCIe 4.0, up to 1800MB/s read / 1650MB/s write, 1400MB/s sustained write, VPG400, 8K-ready — £238.99
- Lexar 512GB Professional CFexpress 4.0 Type A Gold Series — 512GB, PCIe 4.0, up to 1800MB/s read / 1650MB/s write, 1400MB/s sustained write, VPG400, 8K-ready — £372.99
Which Lexar CFexpress Type A card should I choose?
Both cards in the range are performance-identical: they share the same PCIe 4.0 interface, the same peak speeds of up to 1800MB/s read and 1650MB/s write, the same 1400MB/s sustained write speed, and the same VPG400 rating for 8K video. The sole difference is storage capacity.
If your shoots are shorter or you prefer to swap cards regularly, the 256GB model at £238.99 provides strong value. If you need to record continuously for longer periods without interruption, the 512GB card at £372.99 doubles your available storage while delivering the same class-leading speeds.
Lexar CFexpress Type A Cards FAQs
Q: What read and write speeds do the Lexar Professional Gold CFexpress 4.0 Type A cards offer?
A: Both the 256GB and 512GB cards offer up to 1800MB/s read and 1650MB/s write, with a sustained write speed of 1400MB/s.
Q: What is the VPG400 rating on these cards?
A: VPG400 (Video Performance Guarantee 400) means the card is rated to maintain the sustained write speeds required for 8K video capture.
Q: What camera slot do these cards require?
A: These cards are designed specifically for cameras fitted with a CFexpress Type A slot and will not fit CFexpress Type B or other card formats.
Q: What is the difference between the 256GB and 512GB models?
A: The two cards are performance-identical — the only difference is capacity, with the 256GB priced at £238.99 and the 512GB at £372.99.
Q: What capacities are available in the Lexar Professional Gold CFexpress 4.0 Type A range?
A: CEN stocks the Lexar Professional Gold CFexpress 4.0 Type A in 256GB and 512GB, with prices starting from £238.99.
