CX5 FAQs - By Product

[Question] What type of memory card can be used with the CX5 ?

You can use the SD/SDHC memory cards that comply with the SD/SDHC format standards. But we will not guarantee to work with all brands / model numbers available in the market.
The maximum capacity that the camera supports is as follows.

SD memory card

Up to 2 GB SD card is supported.

SDHC memory card

Up to 32 GB SDHC card is supported.

Eye-Fi card

Eye-Fi X2 series cards (SD memory card with built-in wireless LAN function) can be used.
Eye-Fi website

Internal memory

The CX5 has approx. 40 MB internal memory that you can use.

[Note]

- •The available recording time at once will depend on the remaining battery level.
- •For shooting with HD 1280 (1280 x 720), it is recommended the usage of SD/SDHC card with Class 6 or greater (SD Speed Class).

SDXC cards *1 are not supported.
*1 [SDXC memory cards]
The Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) is the extended format of SD standards. The maximum capacity for the SDXC is up to 2 TB (terabyte).

See the Related FAQ:

Maximum capacity of memory cards (for all models)

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Answer ID: edc05001
Date created: January 27, 2011
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Product: CX5
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Category: Hardware specifications, Accessories

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