Best Memory Cards for Nikon D610

Looking for the best SD memory cards for Nikon D610? Here are our top recommended & fastest SD cards for Nikon D610 DSLR camera.

The Nikon D610 has two SD memory card slots that both supports UHS-I SD cards, including SD, SDHC and SDXC cards. You don’t have to spend extra cash on UHS-II SD cards to get better write speeds – you won’t get any benefit from that. But, if you want fast read speeds to quickly transfer files to your PC, then investing in UHS-II SD cards is worth it. Boasting wide dynamic range, smooth colors and tonal gradations with low noise, the Nikon D610 (B&H, Adorama) is the most affordable Nikon full-frame camera on the market and it is capable of continuous shooting at up to 6 fps and full HD video at 30 fps, which will not eat your memory card a lot. So choosing a fast enough SD card is not difficult for Nikon D610 users.

Below are our top recommended SD cards for Nikon D610 DSLR camera based on the speed and price, you can choose the one you need.

Recommended SD Cards for Nikon D610

If you’re looking for the top & fastest SD cards for your Nikon D610 DSLR camera, we’ve got you covered! We’ve created a quick comparison table with our top recommendations. If you’d like a more detailed overview, scroll down and check it out!

UHS-I SD CardsMax. Read SpeedMax. Write Speed
SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I SD Card (V30, U3)200 MB/s140 MB/s
Samsung PRO Ultimate UHS-I SD Card (V30, U3)200 MB/s130 MB/s
Samsung PRO Plus UHS-I SD Card (V30, U3)180 MB/s130 MB/s
Lexar Professional 1066x UHS-I SD Card (V30, U3)160 MB/s120 MB/s
Kingston Canvas Go! Plus UHS-I SD Card (V30, U3)170 MB/s90 MB/s
SanDisk Extreme UHS-I SD Card (V30, U3)180 MB/s90 MB/s
Kingston Canvas Select Plus UHS-I SD Card (V30, U3)100 MB/s85 MB/s

Best SD Memory Cards for Nikon D610

1. SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I SD Card

SanDisk Extreme PRO UHS-I SD Card Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-I
  • Speed Class: V30 / U3 / Class 10
  • Max Read Speed: 200 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 140 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 30 MB/s
  • Capacities: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1T

The SanDisk Extreme Pro UHS-I SD card is the most sought-after UHS-I SD card out there, and it’s always been my go-to pick – especially for UHS-I compatible cameras. With up to 200 MB/s read speeds and a staggering 140 MB/s write speeds, this SD card is the perfect choice for capturing full HD, 3D, and even 4K video, plus raw and burst photos. Unleash your creativity and make your moments last with the SanDisk Extreme Pro UHS-I SD card!

The SanDisk Extreme Pro UHS-I SD card is made to withstand whatever life throws at it – waterproof, shockproof, X-ray proof, and temperature proof from -13 to 185°F – plus, it comes with recovery software to ensure all deleted files can be recovered. And, with storage capacities ranging from 32GB to 1TB, as well as a limited lifetime warranty, you can have complete confidence in this incredible card.

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

2. Samsung PRO Plus UHS-I SD Card

Samsung PRO Plus UHS-I SD Card Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-I
  • Speed Class: V30 / U3 / Class 10
  • Max Read Speed: 160 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 120 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 30 MB/s
  • Capacities: 32GB (SDHC), 64GB, 128GB, 256GB (SDXC)

If you’re looking for a top-tier UHS-I SD card, the Samsung Pro Plus is the one for you. This powerhouse offers maximum read speeds of 160 MB/s and write speeds of 120 MB/s, making it ideal for burst shooting and recording in 4K. Plus, it comes with a 10 year limited warranty, and you can choose from 32GB to 256GB models, so there’s an option to fit your photo and videography needs – and give you peace of mind.

Buy Samsung PRO Plus UHS-I SD Card at B&H.

3. Lexar Professional 1066x UHS-I SD Card (Silver Series)

Lexar Professional 1066x UHS-I SD Card (SILVER Series) Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-I
  • Speed Class: V30 / U3 / Class 10
  • Max Read Speed: 160 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 120 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 30 MB/s
  • Capacities: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1T

The Lexar Professional 1066x UHS-I SD Card (SILVER Series) is a top-of-the-line UHS-I SD Card that gives you unbeatable read and write speeds of up to 160 MB/s and 120 MB/s, respectively. Not only does it excel at recording 4K UHD video, but it is also incredibly resilient against water, shock, vibration, x-rays, and temperature extremes. A must-have for any photographer or videographer looking to capture and transfer high-quality content quickly and efficiently, this SD Card is highly recommended!

Buy Lexar Professional 1066x UHS-I SD Card (Silver Series) at B&H, Adorama.

4. Kingston Canvas Go! Plus UHS-I SD Card

Kingston Canvas Go! Plus UHS-I SD Card Key Specifications:

  • Bus Speed: UHS-I
  • Speed Class: V30 / U3 / Class 10
  • Max Read Speed: 170 MB/s
  • Max Write Speed: 90 MB/s
  • Min Write Speed: 30 MB/s
  • Capacities: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB and 512GB
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty

The Kingston Canvas Go! Plus UHS-I SD Card is perfect for the travelling photographer, boasting blisteringly fast read speeds of up to 170 MB/s and write speeds of up to 90 MB/s – not to mention its V30 speed class which ensures a minimum write speed of 30 MB/s. As well as being designed to withstand extreme conditions such as water, shock, vibration, x-rays and temperature, this card is an absolute must for shooting UHD 4K video and photo bursts.

Buy Kingston Canvas Go! Plus UHS-I SD Card (V30, U3) at B&H, Adorama.

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