Best Memory Cards for Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV

Looking for the best SD memory cards for Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV? Here are our top recommended & fastest SD cards for Olympus E-M10 Mark IV mirrorless camera.

The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV has a single SD memory card slot that supports the fast UHS-II SD cards. Featuring a 20.3MP Live MOS Micro Four Thirds sensor and TruePic VIII image processor, the Olympus E-M10 Mark IV (B&HAdorama) supports fast 8.7 fps continuous shooting rate, and wide ISO 200-25600 sensitivity range to suit working in a variety of lighting conditions, and it is capable of UHD 4K video recording up to 30 fps, Full HD at 60 fps, and high-speed HD recording at 120 fps. Additionally, 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilization is also featured, which compensates for approximately 4.5 stops of camera shake for sharper handheld shooting. And the Olympus E-M10 Mark IV sports a large 3.0″ 1.04m-dot touchscreen LCD, which has a 180° tilting design for working from high, low, and front-facing angles. In one word, the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is a compact, lightweight interchangeable, Micro Four Thirds camera body designed for the beginner, yet packed with versatile features common in mid-level camera products, offering ease-of-use and incredible portability in a classic body design that is lighter than ever before.

As we mentioned above, the Olympus E-M10 Mark IV has only one UHS-II compatible SD card slot. So, in order to get the ultra high read speeds (transfer speed) and write speeds (fast buffer clearing time) to get the best out of your Olympus E-M10 Mark IV camera, here we list the top recommended & fastest SD cards for the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV mirrorless camera based on the speed and price. Just choose the one you like.

Recommended SD Cards for Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV

Here is a quick comparison table of our top recommended & fastest SD cards for Olympus E-M10 Mark IV mirrorless camera.

UHS-II SD CardsMax. Read SpeedMax. Write Speed
Kingston Canvas React Plus UHS-II SD Card (V90)300 MB/s260 MB/s
PNY X-PRO 90 UHS-II SD Card (V90)300 MB/s280 MB/s
Sony SF-G Tough UHS-II SD Card (V90)300 MB/s299 MB/s
SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-II SD Card (V90)300 MB/s260 MB/s
Wise Advanced SD-N UHS-II SDXC Card (V90)290 MB/s260 MB/s
ProGrade Digital UHS-II SDXC Card (V90)300 MB/s250 MB/s
Delkin Devices Power UHS-II SDXC Card (V90)300 MB/s250 MB/s
Delkin Devices BLACK UHS-II SDXC Card (V90)300 MB/s250 MB/s
Lexar Professional 2000x UHS-II SD Card (V90)300 MB/s260 MB/s
Hoodman Steel 2000x SDXC UHS-II Card300 MB/s260 MB/s
Angelbird AV Pro Mk 2 UHS-II SDXC Card (V90)280 MB/s260 MB/s
Transcend 700S UHS-II SD Card (V90)285 MB/s180 MB/s
Lexar Professional 1800x UHS-II SDXC Card (V60)270 MB/s180 MB/s
Sony SF-M Tough UHS-II SDXC Card (V60)277 MB/s150 MB/s
Sony SF-M UHS-II SDXC Card (V60)277 MB/s150 MB/s
Angelbird AV Pro MK2 UHS-II SDXC Card (V60)260 MB/s140 MB/s
ProGrade Digital UHS-II SDXC Card (V60)250 MB/s130 MB/s
Sony SF-E Series UHS-II SDXC Card (V60)270 MB/s120 MB/s
Lexar Professional 1667x UHS-II SD Card (V60)250 MB/s120 MB/s

These are all great options, but if you need more specific advice, read on!

Best Memory Cards for Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV

1. Kingston Canvas React Plus UHS-II SDXC Card (V90)

Kingston Canvas React Plus UHS-II SD Card Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-II
  • Video Speed Class: V90
  • Max Read Speed: 300 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 260 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 90 MB/s
  • Capacities: 32GB (SDHC), 64GB, 128GB, 256GB (SDXC)
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty

Are you looking for a fast, reliable and affordable UHS-II SD card for your camera? Look no further – the Kingston Canvas React Plus UHS-II SD Card is the perfect choice! Not only is it highly recommended and the best deal, but it can also deliver performance that is on par with Sony SF-G Tough cards for about 40% less – plus, it’s available in capacities of up to 256GB!

With maximum read rates of 300 MB/s and maximum write speeds of 260 MB/s, the Kingston Canvas React Plus UHS-II SDXC card is the perfect choice for those looking to shoot 8K, 4K and Full HD video, as well as high-resolution photos. Able to resist temperatures ranging from -13 to 185°F, and boasting the V90 Video Speed Class rating and a limited lifetime guarantee, this card offers unbeatable reliability and performance.

For anyone searching for an SD card with fast read/write speeds, an affordable cost, and a lifetime warranty, we heartily recommend the Kingston Canvas React Plus UHS-II SD card!

Buy Kingston Canvas React Plus UHS-II SDXC Card at B&H, Adorama.

2. PNY X-PRO 90 UHS-II SD Card (V90)

PNY X-PRO 90 UHS-II SD Card (V90) Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-II
  • Video Speed Class: V90
  • Max Read Speed: 300 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 280 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 90 MB/s
  • Capture 8K and 4K Video
  • Capacities: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB (SDXC)
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty

The PNY X-PRO 90 UHS-II SD Card (V90) is a brilliant option for 8K and 4K video, raw and sequential burst images and more; offering a read rate of up to 300 MB/s and write speeds of up to 280 MB/s, as well as a V90 speed class designation for a reliable 90 MB/s throughput. Not only does it provide an excellent performance, but its price is equal to that of the Kingston Canvas React Plus UHS-II SDXC card – making it an excellent choice!

Buy PNY X-PRO 90 UHS-II SD Card (V90) at B&H, Adorama.

3. Sony SF-G Tough UHS-II SD Card (V90)

Sony SF-G Tough UHS-II SD Card Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-II
  • Video Speed Class: V90
  • Max Read Speed: 300 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 299 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 90 MB/s
  • Capacities: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB

Featuring an impressive read speed of up to 300 MB/s and write speed of up to 299 MB/s, the Sony SF-G Tough UHS-II SD Card is not only the fastest, but also the most expensive SD card on the market. This robust card is ideal for continuous shutter bursts and rapid shooting, as well as 8K, 6K and 4K video recording. Furthermore, its rugged design will withstand drops of up to 16.4′ / 5m, immersion in water for up to 72 hours, and is resistant to dust, X-ray, magnets, UV light, extreme temperatures, and static.

If cost isn’t a concern, you should definitely get a Sony SF-G Tough UHS-II SD Card – it’s a worthwhile investment that you won’t regret!

Buy Sony SF-G Tough UHS-II SDXC Card at B&H, Adorama.

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4. SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-II SD Card (V90)

SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-II SD Card Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-II
  • Video Speed Class: V90
  • Max Read Speed: 300 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 260 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 90 MB/s
  • Capacities: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty

The SanDisk Extreme Pro SDXC UHS-II card is the ultimate pick for any UHS-II SD card enthusiast. Not only does it provide extraordinary quality for taking raw images and continuous shutter bursts, but it also delivers exceptional 8K, 4K, and Full HD video recording with a pristine cinematic flair. Plus, its durability is unbeatable – x-rays, shocks, and water don’t stand a chance against it! And, to top it all off, it’s backed by a lifetime limited warranty.

Buy SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-II SD Cards at B&H, Adorama.

5. ProGrade Digital UHS-II SDXC Card (V90)

ProGrade Digital UHS-II SDXC Card Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-II
  • Video Speed Class: V90
  • Max Read Speed: 300 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 250 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 90 MB/s
  • Capacities: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, 512GB

If you’re a professional photographer or videographer looking for a storage card that can accommodate 6K, 5K, 4K, UHD 4K, and high bit rate MPEG-4 video, as well as raw photos and rapid-fire bursts, then ProGrade Digital UHS-II SDXC Card (V90) is the perfect choice for you! With a variety of capacities from 64GB up to 512GB, this top-notch card is a must-have for those seeking large capacity and fast speeds – it’s truly a stellar solution.

Buy ProGrade Digital UHS-II SDXC Card (V90) at B&H, Adorama.

Buy ProGrade Digital UHS-II SDXC Card (V60) at B&H, Adorama.

6. Delkin Devices Power UHS-II SDXC Card (V90)

Delkin Devices Power UHS-II SDXC Card Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-II
  • Video Speed Class: V90
  • Max Read Speed: 300 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 250 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 90 MB/s
  • Capacities: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
  • Water / Shock / X-Ray Proof

The Delkin Devices’ Power UHS-II SD card is truly remarkable, offering high performance and unbeatable value. With read speeds of up to 300 MB/s and write speeds of 250 MB/s, it’s one of the best in the market. Not only that, it also comes with an in-built mistake corrector for increased reliability and a lifetime warranty with a 48-hour replacement guarantee, making it a two-for-one deal you won’t want to miss out on!

Buy Delkin Devices Power UHS-II SDXC Card at B&H, Adorama.

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7. Sony SF-M Tough Series UHS-II SDXC Card (V60)

  • UHS-II / V60 / U3 / Class 10
  • Max Read Speed: 277 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 150 MB/s

If you’re looking for top capacity without emptying your wallet, why not go for the slightly slower V60 memory card, which still offers the bitrates needed by the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV? If so, then the Sony SF-M Tough UHS-II SDXC Card would be the perfect pick for you!

Buy Sony SF-M Tough UHS-II SDXC Card at B&H, Adorama.

8. SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I SD Card (V30)

  • UHS-I / V30 / U3 / Class 10
  • Max Read Speed: 200 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 90 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 30 MB/s

If you’re looking for the best performance for your video or photography projects, we highly recommend choosing a UHS-II SD cards from the list above. However, if you insist on a UHS-I card, then the SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I SD card is an excellent option! This card has read speeds of up to 200 MB/s and write speeds of up to 90 MB/s, making it perfect for capturing Full HD, 3D, and 4K video, as well as raw and burst photography. Plus, the card is available in 64GB, 128GB, 256GB and 512GB sizes, and it also comes with a lifetime limited warranty.

Buy SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I SD Card at B&H, Adorama.

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