
Best selling Card readers
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1. Ugreen USB-C Card Reader CM401
If the highest possible data transfer speed is important to you, the USB-C card reader is the perfect solution for you. The small size of the product does not take up much space in your backpack or laptop bag. Thanks to the plug-and-play option, you don't need to install any additional drivers on your computer. Simply connect the device to the appropriate slot and select the files you want to read. Fast operation Get the fastest possible data transfer speed. The reader's double enhanced operation saves you valuable time by guaranteeing faster reading of various file types with capacities of up to 2 TB. In addition, the device also offers efficient reading and writing to two cards simultaneously. A wide range of ports Get easy access to frequently used devices and forget about compatibility issues.
Pro
- Small and light
- Works with Linux

2. Lexar CFexpress Type B USB-C Reader RW510
The Lexar CFexpress Type B USB-C card reader is designed for use with CFexpress Type B cards and offers speeds of 10 Gbps for a smooth workflow from capture to post-production. Thanks to the built-in USB Type-C cable, the compact reader can be connected to the latest USB-C devices, providing additional flexibility and mobility. With its compact and portable design, the Lexar CFexpress Type B USB-C card reader is perfect for your next adventure and a fast workflow on the go.
Pro
- Small and fine
- Fast data transfer

3. Ugreen CR125
Ugreen USB 3.0 SD/Micro SD/CF/MS memory card reader - The Ugreen 4-in-1 memory card reader is a small device that enables data transfer via USB 3.0 at speeds of up to 5 Gbps. It is compatible with all operating systems on the market and works in Plug&Play mode, so no additional drivers need to be installed.
The device is made of high-quality materials. It looks elegant, is small and convenient. It fits easily in a bag or rucksack. The integrated 0.5 metre cable allows the scanner to be connected even at a greater distance from the computer.
Supported memory cards:
- SD: SDXC/SDHC/SD/Extreme I III SD/Ultra II SD/MMC
- Micro SD/TF: Micro SD/TF/Micro SDXC/Micro SDHC/UHS-I
- CF: CF I 3.0/4.0/Extreme I III CF/Ultra II CF/HS CF/XS-XS CF/CF Elite Pro/CF Pro/CF Pro II (CF II card is not supported)
- MS: MS, MS PRO, MS PRO-HG, MS XC DUO
Specification:
- Transfer speed: up to 5 Gbit/s
- Supported cards: CF/TF/SD/MS up to 2 TB
- Operating systems: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Mac OS, Linux
- Plug&Play system without additional drivers
- Dimensions: 55 mm x 68 mm x 15 mm
- Cable length: 0.5 m.

4. Delock Card reader for SD and CFexpress type B
Delock USB Type-C Card Reader for SD and CFexpress Type B Memory Cards
Description
This card reader from Delock can be used to read and write SD and CFexpress memory cards. The card reader connects to a PC or mobile device via the USB interface.
Extensive Connectivity Options
Thanks to the specially designed adapter, the Delock card reader can be quickly and easily connected to a USB Type-A port. This allows it to be seamlessly connected to new devices with a USB Type-C port as well as older devices that only have a USB Type-A connection. The adapter is located directly on the cable, so it cannot be lost.
Compact, Durable, and Handy
The Delock card reader is particularly suitable for mobile use due to its lightweight and sturdy housing. It can be effortlessly stored in a bag alongside a notebook or tablet and is ready for use whenever needed.
Technical Specifications
Connections:
- 1 x USB 10 Gbps USB Type-C port
- 1 x SD slot
- 1 x CFexpress 2.0 slot Type B
- Push to Push CFexpress slot (locking mechanism)
- Data transfer rate up to 10 Gbps
- Supports SD 3.0 (UHS-I), SD 4.0 (UHS-II), SD 5.1 (UHS-II V90)
- Supports NVM Express (NVMe)
- Bootable
- 2 x LED indicators for power and access
- Only one memory card can be operated at a time, not both simultaneously
- Color: gray
- Plug and Play
- Dimensions (LxWxH): approx. 70 x 50 x 13 mm
System Requirements
- Android 13.0 or higher
- Chrome OS
- Linux Kernel 5.19 or higher
- Mac OS 12.4 or higher
- Windows 10/10-64/11
- iPad Air (4th generation) or higher
- iPad Pro (3rd generation) or higher
- Surface Pro 7
- Device with a free USB Type-C port or a free Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 4 port or
- A free USB Type-A port
Package Contents
- Card Reader USB Type-C to SD / CFexpress
- Cable.
Pro
- Material feels high-quality
- Feels solid
Contra
- the cable is a little short
- 20 FR too expensive

5. Ugreen CM304 USB + USB-C Adapter Card Reader SD + microSD (black)
With the UGREEN CM304 adapter you can simultaneously read 2 memory cards with a capacity of up to 2 TB. It is also characterised by its broad compatibility, low weight and ease of use. You can connect it to your computer or smartphone via USB or USB-C. Fast data transfer The device is equipped with an advanced chip that enables fast and stable data transfer. With its help, you can transfer files at a speed of up to 5Gbps. Use 2 memory cards at the same time The reader has 2 integrated slots - for SD cards and TF cards. To insert a card, simply press it in gently. The device supports media with a capacity of up to 2TB. Wide compatibility Compatibility problems are a thing of the past. The adapter works perfectly with computers and laptops as well as tablets and smartphones. It also supports OTG.
Pro
- Fits well in the bag as it is small
- Works perfectly and reliably so far
- Small and handy
Contra
- No fastening option for the covers
- No disadvantages so far

6. equip USB 3.0 HUB Card Reader
The equip 245460 card reader with integrated USB hub (OTG) can be connected to a smartphone, tablet, or laptop, allowing you to access inserted storage media such as USB sticks, SD, or MicroSD memory cards. You can connect the device either via the USB A (USB 3.0) or the USB-C port of the hub. Thanks to Plug and Play, there is no need to install drivers or apps. The USB hub can be used simultaneously with the card reader, enabling files to be moved or copied between both ports.
Pro
- Micro SD card connection
- Practical when it works
Contra
- When skipping short videos (3min maximum) disconnect
- Card connections without protection
- Large with lever

equip USB 3.0 HUB Card Reader
USB 3.0, USB-C
7. Sony MRW-G3
The MRW-G3 is a card reader designed exclusively for CFexpress type A memory cards and is optimised for use with the optional CEA-G series. It also supports the CFexpress 4 standard. The MRW-G3 supports USB 40 Gbit/s, enabling high-speed transfer of large video files and images while fully utilising the read speed of the optional CEA-G Series. Spend less time waiting for file transfers and more time on creative tasks.compatible with PCs, smartphones and tablets for efficient workflows.the MRW-G3 supports Windows and macOS as well as iOS, iPadOS and Android OS for smartphones and tablets and enables data import from PCs and mobile devices. The compact, lightweight design is ideal for demanding photo and video editing workflows in a variety of locations.Stable, advanced data transfer with high reliability.The MRW-G3 has a designed heat dissipation structure that maintains an optimal operating temperature to ensure stable and reliable performance even when transferring very large amounts of video or image data over long periods of time.

8. Trust Dalyx Fast
Fast USB Card Reader made of Aluminum
Compact card reader for (micro)SD cards with USB-C connection and aluminum housing.
Compact Travel Companion
Are you a photographer or videographer constantly on the go to capture the perfect shot or film? Then you probably don’t want to carry around bulky equipment. The Trust Dalyx Fast USB 3.0 Card Reader is the ideal solution for securing your images on the move.
High Speed
The Dalyx features a fast USB 3.2 (Gen. 1) Type C connection, allowing you to quickly back up your work and continue shooting. With compatible UHS-I cards, you can transfer your data at speeds of up to 104 MB/s. Quickly secure your meticulously crafted footage and get back to what you love most: capturing stunning images.
Small and Strong
You’ll always have the Trust Dalyx with you. It’s so small that you won’t even notice it in your pocket. At the same time, the aluminum die-cast housing protects the card reader from damage while on the go. It comes with a short USB cable that won’t get in the way in your bag or on your desk. Since it works with both SD and microSD cards, the Trust Dalyx is the perfect companion for any photographer, documentarian, or extreme sports enthusiast.
Pro
- Works on Windows PC and Android 16
- Fast data transmission
- Fast transmission

9. Goobay Card Reader
Reads MicroSD memory cards reading speed of over 480 Mbps fast data transfer thanks to Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connection supports plug & play and hot swapping Key Features Performance Compatible memory cards MicroSD (TransFlash) Built-in No Product Color Black Data transfer rate 480 Mbps Plug & Play Yes Connections and Interfaces Interface USB 2.0 Packaging Information Quantity per package 1 piece(s).
Pro
- Very small
- works without any problems
- Does not get hot
Contra
- Difficult to remove the SD card
- Removing the card is tedious
- Not user-friendly

10. Angelbird CFexpress A Kartenleser PKT
Transfer data from CFexpress Type A cards at an impressive transfer speed of up to 20 Gb/s. With this advanced pocket-sized card reader, you'll spend less time backing up and more time creating files. Tip: This card reader allows you to regularly update the firmware of your Angelbird CFexpress Type A cards to extend their lifespan.
Fast file transfer: Download your data from your CFexpress Type A cards in seconds. With the USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 connection, you can transfer your data at an incredible 20 Gbit/s.
Secure your recordings like a pro: The built-in write protection switch ensures that you don’t have to worry about accidentally deleting or formatting your card while offloading.
Protect your connection: The Solid Connect design features a recessed USB port in the drive's housing, safeguarding your connection for secure data transfer and reducing cable wear.
Keep your card's firmware up to date: Use this card reader to install firmware updates on your Angelbird CFexpress Type A media, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility.
USB-C compatible connection: The reader is USB backward compatible and physically fits your Thunderbolt 3/4 cables.
Durable: The robust aluminum construction withstands extreme temperatures, shocks, electrostatic discharges, and overloads.
