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Memory card readers are a must-have for anyone who wants to take their digital camera on the road. They allow you to download images from your camera and store them on your computer, and they're also useful if you want to use your camera as a backup drive for storing photos or other files. Memory card readers are available in a variety of configurations. Here are some of the best memory card readers available today.

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  1. Insignia™ - USB 3.0 SD and microSD Memory Card Reader - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "I bought this chip reader because the pc I bought from Best Buy didn't have a chip reader or a floppy disk reader!! ...Works as expected. Loads pictures up to my computer with ease....Memeory card reader...Good reader"

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    Whether you’re filming or taking photos, don’t run out of memory in the middle of a shoot. Transfer and back up files with the Insignia NS-CRSA1, USB 3.0 to SD and microSD Memory Card Reader. Simply plug in the card reader to your computer, tablet or other device with USB-A female connector to quickly transfer data. It’s backward compatible with USB 2.0 device and wide variety of SD and microSD cards to keep your creativity flowing without having to pause and delete unwanted files. Its compact design and protective cap mean you can easily fit it in a pocket or bag and not have to worry about damaging your connector. Never let a full memory card stop you again.
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    "I bought this chip reader because the pc I bought from Best Buy didn't have a chip reader or a floppy disk reader!! ...Works as expected. Loads pictures up to my computer with ease....Memeory card reader...Good reader"

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    Whether you’re filming or taking photos, don’t run out of memory in the middle of a shoot. Transfer and back up files with the Insignia NS-CRSA1, USB 3.0 to SD and microSD Memory Card Reader. Simply plug in the card reader to your computer, tablet or other device with USB-A female connector to quickly transfer data. It’s backward compatible with USB 2.0 device and wide variety of SD and microSD cards to keep your creativity flowing without having to pause and delete unwanted files. Its compact design and protective cap mean you can easily fit it in a pocket or bag and not have to worry about damaging your connector. Never let a full memory card stop you again.
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  2. Insignia™ - USB-C to SD, microSD and CompactFlash Memory Card Reader - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "This device is a necessity these days considering most laptops these days are getting rid of card readers or sometimes if they offer a card reader it's only a micro SD card reader. ...I have been very satisfied with the insignia card reader. It works very well, comes with a nice durable usb c cord and usb a adapter, and most importantly it doesnt randomly quit working like some free usb card readers that come with cheap sd cards."

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    Whether you’re filming or taking photos, don’t run out of memory in the middle of a shoot. Transfer and back up files with the Insignia NS-CRDAC1, USB-C to SD, microSD and CompactFlash Memory Card Reader. Simply plug in your card reader with the included USB-C cable to connect the PC, tablet or other device quickly transfer data from your memory cards. USB-A to USB-C adapter enables USB-A port device for more compatibility and backward compatible with USB 2.0 device, if needed. It’s compatible with a wide variety of SD and microSD cards, as well as CompactFlash cards, to keep your creativity flowing without having to pause and delete unwanted files. Finally, its compact design means you can easily fit it in a pocket or bag. Never let a full memory card stop you again.
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    "This device is a necessity these days considering most laptops these days are getting rid of card readers or sometimes if they offer a card reader it's only a micro SD card reader. ...I have been very satisfied with the insignia card reader. It works very well, comes with a nice durable usb c cord and usb a adapter, and most importantly it doesnt randomly quit working like some free usb card readers that come with cheap sd cards."

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    Whether you’re filming or taking photos, don’t run out of memory in the middle of a shoot. Transfer and back up files with the Insignia NS-CRDAC1, USB-C to SD, microSD and CompactFlash Memory Card Reader. Simply plug in your card reader with the included USB-C cable to connect the PC, tablet or other device quickly transfer data from your memory cards. USB-A to USB-C adapter enables USB-A port device for more compatibility and backward compatible with USB 2.0 device, if needed. It’s compatible with a wide variety of SD and microSD cards, as well as CompactFlash cards, to keep your creativity flowing without having to pause and delete unwanted files. Finally, its compact design means you can easily fit it in a pocket or bag. Never let a full memory card stop you again.
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  3. Insignia™ - USB-C/USB 3.0 to SD and microSD Memory Card Reader - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Memory Card Reader...So glad to get this Memory Card Reader, excellent product....I first used the card reader to transfer pictures taken with my Nikon camera. "

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    Whether you’re filming or taking photos, don’t run out of memory in the middle of a shoot. Transfer and back up files with the Insignia NS-CRSAC1, USB-C/USB 3.0 to SD and microSD Memory Card Reader. Simply plug in the card reader to your computer, tablet or other device to quickly transfer data. It’s backward compatible with USB 2.0 device and wide variety of SD and microSD cards to keep your creativity flowing without having to pause and delete unwanted files. Its compact design and protective cap mean you can easily fit it in a pocket or bag and not have to worry about damaging your connector. Never let a full memory card stop you again.
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    "Memory Card Reader...So glad to get this Memory Card Reader, excellent product....I first used the card reader to transfer pictures taken with my Nikon camera. "

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    Product Description

    Whether you’re filming or taking photos, don’t run out of memory in the middle of a shoot. Transfer and back up files with the Insignia NS-CRSAC1, USB-C/USB 3.0 to SD and microSD Memory Card Reader. Simply plug in the card reader to your computer, tablet or other device to quickly transfer data. It’s backward compatible with USB 2.0 device and wide variety of SD and microSD cards to keep your creativity flowing without having to pause and delete unwanted files. Its compact design and protective cap mean you can easily fit it in a pocket or bag and not have to worry about damaging your connector. Never let a full memory card stop you again.
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  4. SanDisk - Extreme PRO USB 3.1 CFexpress Memory Card Reader - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "This is the CFExpress Card Reader you need...For what it does, the SanDisk CFExpress Card Reader nails it. The fast USB-C connection and compact design make it easy to pop into my camera bag and take on the go (since not a lot of people have CFExpress Card Readers). ...Cf card reader...Great product that makes life easier. My canon r5 pictures get uploaded perfectly and fast"

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    Access data from your memory card with this SanDisk SDDR-F451-ANGEN Extreme PRO CFexpress Type B card reader. Compatibility with USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports allows rapid file transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps, while the included 1.6-foot USB-C cable enables simple connections. This SanDisk Extreme PRO CFexpress Type B card reader boasts USB-C connectivity for easy setup with many digital devices.
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    "This is the CFExpress Card Reader you need...For what it does, the SanDisk CFExpress Card Reader nails it. The fast USB-C connection and compact design make it easy to pop into my camera bag and take on the go (since not a lot of people have CFExpress Card Readers). ...Cf card reader...Great product that makes life easier. My canon r5 pictures get uploaded perfectly and fast"

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    Access data from your memory card with this SanDisk SDDR-F451-ANGEN Extreme PRO CFexpress Type B card reader. Compatibility with USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports allows rapid file transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps, while the included 1.6-foot USB-C cable enables simple connections. This SanDisk Extreme PRO CFexpress Type B card reader boasts USB-C connectivity for easy setup with many digital devices.
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  5. Sony - USB 3.1 CFexpress/XQD Memory Card Reader - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Sony SD Card Reader...I needed card reader for my Sony Tough CFExpress card, so I also went with a Sony card reader....If your going to do any kind of editing or even sharing pictures, this is the card reader you need! Super fast and portable!!!"

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    Backup data and increase productivity with this Sony CFexpress memory card reader. Compatibility with XQD and CFexpress Type B cards provides fast read and write speeds, letting you copy large 4K video files to your computer quickly. This Sony CFexpress memory card reader has a USB port for simple connection to laptops, desktops and tablets.
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    "Sony SD Card Reader...I needed card reader for my Sony Tough CFExpress card, so I also went with a Sony card reader....If your going to do any kind of editing or even sharing pictures, this is the card reader you need! Super fast and portable!!!"

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    Backup data and increase productivity with this Sony CFexpress memory card reader. Compatibility with XQD and CFexpress Type B cards provides fast read and write speeds, letting you copy large 4K video files to your computer quickly. This Sony CFexpress memory card reader has a USB port for simple connection to laptops, desktops and tablets.
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  6. Platinum™ - USB 3.2 Gen 1 SD, microSD, CF 3 Slot Memory Card Reader - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "reader...Don't know why I never purchased one of these card readers a long time a go....Card Reader...The card reader is a good product for computers that do not have builtin readers."

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    Memory cards are fantastic at expanding storage on your camera, tablet or smartphone, but what do you do when the memory card itself is low on space? Transfer data off SD, Micro SD, Compact Flash and other memory cards with this Platinum memory card reader. Its USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface quickly backs up, transfers, and copies images, videos and other files, so you can move data between devices. A plug-and-play design lets you start transferring right away. Plus, multi-LUN technology reads and writes multiple cards at the same time, making your work go even faster. The included USB-C to USB adapter lets you connect to devices with USB ports. Don’t let a full memory card stop you. Free up space for the next big project with the Platinum USB 3.2 Gen 1 SD, microSD, CF 3 Slot Memory Card Reader.
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    "reader...Don't know why I never purchased one of these card readers a long time a go....Card Reader...The card reader is a good product for computers that do not have builtin readers."

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    Memory cards are fantastic at expanding storage on your camera, tablet or smartphone, but what do you do when the memory card itself is low on space? Transfer data off SD, Micro SD, Compact Flash and other memory cards with this Platinum memory card reader. Its USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface quickly backs up, transfers, and copies images, videos and other files, so you can move data between devices. A plug-and-play design lets you start transferring right away. Plus, multi-LUN technology reads and writes multiple cards at the same time, making your work go even faster. The included USB-C to USB adapter lets you connect to devices with USB ports. Don’t let a full memory card stop you. Free up space for the next big project with the Platinum USB 3.2 Gen 1 SD, microSD, CF 3 Slot Memory Card Reader.
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  7. Platinum™ - UHS-I USB-C/USB 3.2 Gen 1 Memory Card Reader - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Better than most more expensive card readers....Very nice and sturdy card reader. It feels very well made unlike a lot of cheap card readers. ...Great Card Reader...Between my house and my business, I have numerous computers and not all of them have card readers, so I've been using cables to down load pictures, which wastes a lot of room, are cumbersome and frequently get misplaced as I move them from one PC to another when trying to download pics."

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    Messy, tangled cords and slow data speeds can make transferring photos and videos from the camera to your computer a nightmare. Improve the process from start to finish with the PT-CRSAC1 UHS-I USB-C/USB 3.2 Gen 1 Memory Card Reader. Simply insert your SD or micro SD card into the designated slot and plug the stick into your laptop, tablet or smartphone’s USB-C or USB port. The ultra-high speed transfer rate and plug-and-play design with hot plug support lets you view your photos or videos in seconds. The card reader’s unique build is both compact and cordless, so you can take it on the go and use it with minimal setup. Two attached caps protect the connectors while not in use. And it’s backwards compatible with older USB ports, making this powerful little card reader the ideal addition to your memory card setup.
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    "Better than most more expensive card readers....Very nice and sturdy card reader. It feels very well made unlike a lot of cheap card readers. ...Great Card Reader...Between my house and my business, I have numerous computers and not all of them have card readers, so I've been using cables to down load pictures, which wastes a lot of room, are cumbersome and frequently get misplaced as I move them from one PC to another when trying to download pics."

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    Messy, tangled cords and slow data speeds can make transferring photos and videos from the camera to your computer a nightmare. Improve the process from start to finish with the PT-CRSAC1 UHS-I USB-C/USB 3.2 Gen 1 Memory Card Reader. Simply insert your SD or micro SD card into the designated slot and plug the stick into your laptop, tablet or smartphone’s USB-C or USB port. The ultra-high speed transfer rate and plug-and-play design with hot plug support lets you view your photos or videos in seconds. The card reader’s unique build is both compact and cordless, so you can take it on the go and use it with minimal setup. Two attached caps protect the connectors while not in use. And it’s backwards compatible with older USB ports, making this powerful little card reader the ideal addition to your memory card setup.
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  8. Platinum™ - UHS-I USB 3.2 Gen 1 Memory Card Reader - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "SD card reader...I would purchase other Platinum card readers....Top choice for USB memory Card Readers...Great Card Reader. Super Fast and high Quality. Best I have purchased."

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    Enjoy all the benefits of both fast and portable technology with the Platinum PT-CRSA1 UHS-I USB 3.2 Gen 1 Memory Card Reader. Compatible with SD and Micro SD cards, you can quickly move files from your camera, tablet, or smartphone into your computer. A USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface provides you with ultra-high speed, so you can back up, transfer and copy images, videos and more. Plug-and-play technology lets you start transferring as soon as you connect, without the need for additional software. Plus, the compact stick design makes this adapter easy to carry anywhere. Technology doesn’t have to be slow or bulky. Take your adapter with you, knowing that you can fully depend on its power without it weighing you down.
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    "SD card reader...I would purchase other Platinum card readers....Top choice for USB memory Card Readers...Great Card Reader. Super Fast and high Quality. Best I have purchased."

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    Enjoy all the benefits of both fast and portable technology with the Platinum PT-CRSA1 UHS-I USB 3.2 Gen 1 Memory Card Reader. Compatible with SD and Micro SD cards, you can quickly move files from your camera, tablet, or smartphone into your computer. A USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface provides you with ultra-high speed, so you can back up, transfer and copy images, videos and more. Plug-and-play technology lets you start transferring as soon as you connect, without the need for additional software. Plus, the compact stick design makes this adapter easy to carry anywhere. Technology doesn’t have to be slow or bulky. Take your adapter with you, knowing that you can fully depend on its power without it weighing you down.
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  9. Apple - Lightning to SD Card Camera Reader - White - Front_Zoom
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    "Game camera chip reader...The chip reader works very well. I have two readers that I use for hunting. ...Best iPhone Card Reader...I use this card reader to retrieve trail camera pictures. After trying several brands of card readers that must use apps I love how this doesn’t need a separate app and pics show in your photos app. "

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    With the Lightning to SD Card Camera Reader, it's easy to download photos and videos from your digital camera to your iPad® or iPhone® so you can view them on the gorgeous Retina display and share them with family and friends. After you insert the SD card into the reader, your iPad or iPhone automatically opens the Photos app, which organizes your photos into Moments, Collections, and Years. And when you use iCloud Photo Library, all your full-resolution photos and videos are stored safely in iCloud and automatically added to the Photos app on all your devices. With iCloud Photo Sharing, you can share your photos and videos with just the people you choose. The Lightning to SD Card Camera Reader supports standard photo formats, including JPEG and RAW, along with SD and HD video formats, including H.264 and MPEG-4. It supports data transfer at up to USB 3 speeds on iPad Pro, and up to USB 2 speeds on all other iPad and iPhone models.*
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    "Game camera chip reader...The chip reader works very well. I have two readers that I use for hunting. ...Best iPhone Card Reader...I use this card reader to retrieve trail camera pictures. After trying several brands of card readers that must use apps I love how this doesn’t need a separate app and pics show in your photos app. "

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    With the Lightning to SD Card Camera Reader, it's easy to download photos and videos from your digital camera to your iPad® or iPhone® so you can view them on the gorgeous Retina display and share them with family and friends. After you insert the SD card into the reader, your iPad or iPhone automatically opens the Photos app, which organizes your photos into Moments, Collections, and Years. And when you use iCloud Photo Library, all your full-resolution photos and videos are stored safely in iCloud and automatically added to the Photos app on all your devices. With iCloud Photo Sharing, you can share your photos and videos with just the people you choose. The Lightning to SD Card Camera Reader supports standard photo formats, including JPEG and RAW, along with SD and HD video formats, including H.264 and MPEG-4. It supports data transfer at up to USB 3 speeds on iPad Pro, and up to USB 2 speeds on all other iPad and iPhone models.*
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  10. Platinum™ - USB-C to SD and microSD Card Reader - White - Front_Zoom
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    "A card reader that works....I’ve had a few card readers that didn’t really work. This one works perfectly. ...Many of my other sd readers were finicky but not this one. This card reader feels solid and works every time."

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    If you’re filming or taking photos, there is nothing worse than a full memory card in the middle of a shoot. Transfer and back up files with the Platinum PT-AFACS USB-C to SD and microSD Card Reader. With a USB-C and USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface, simply connect it to your computer or device and quickly transfer data with 5 Gbps. It’s compatible with iMac, iPad, Windows and USB-C devices to help keep your creativity flowing without having to pause and delete unwanted files. A blue LED blinks to let you know when the UHS-II SD memory card is in and that files are being read. A compact design and included braided 100 mm cable mean you can take it wherever you go without adding weight or clutter. Follow your creativity and never let a full memory card stop you again.
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    "A card reader that works....I’ve had a few card readers that didn’t really work. This one works perfectly. ...Many of my other sd readers were finicky but not this one. This card reader feels solid and works every time."

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    If you’re filming or taking photos, there is nothing worse than a full memory card in the middle of a shoot. Transfer and back up files with the Platinum PT-AFACS USB-C to SD and microSD Card Reader. With a USB-C and USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface, simply connect it to your computer or device and quickly transfer data with 5 Gbps. It’s compatible with iMac, iPad, Windows and USB-C devices to help keep your creativity flowing without having to pause and delete unwanted files. A blue LED blinks to let you know when the UHS-II SD memory card is in and that files are being read. A compact design and included braided 100 mm cable mean you can take it wherever you go without adding weight or clutter. Follow your creativity and never let a full memory card stop you again.
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