Sony CFexpress Type A 240GB Dubai | CFexpress 4.0 TOUGH Card [بطاقة ذاكرة احترافية]

The Sony CFexpress Type A 240GB Dubai (CEA-G240T) is available at CamCity for AED 975 and represents a meaningful step up from the older PCIe 3.0 80GB TOUGH card — not just in capacity, but in the CFexpress 4.0 standard’s 1,800 MB/s read speed that slashes offload time when paired with the Sony MRW-G3 reader. For Dubai-based professional videographers running full-day shoots on the a7S III, FX3, or a7R V, this card removes the two biggest friction points on a working day: running out of space and waiting for footage to transfer. CamCity stocks 5 units of the Sony CFexpress Type A 240GB at our Al Khaleej Centre showroom, available for same-day pickup Monday to Saturday.

Why the 240GB Changes Your Shooting Day

Capacity That Covers a Full Professional Session

At XAVC S-I 4K 60p (500 Mbps), 240GB delivers approximately 64 minutes of continuous recording. At 4K 120p S&Q (250 Mbps), that extends to around 2 hours and 8 minutes on a single card. For wedding videographers, documentary teams, and corporate event shooters in Dubai where a card swap mid-ceremony is not an option, the Sony CFexpress Type A 240GB Dubai eliminates that risk entirely. The 80GB TOUGH gives you 21 minutes at the same 4K 60p setting — a genuine limitation for long-form shoots.

CFexpress 4.0 — What the Speed Upgrade Actually Means

The CEA-G240T uses the PCIe Gen 4.0 bus, rated at 1,800 MB/s read and 1,700 MB/s write. It is important to be honest about where this matters: current Sony camera bodies — including the a7S III, a7 IV, FX3, and a7R V — use PCIe 3.0 card slots internally, so in-camera recording speed is effectively the same as the 80GB TOUGH. The real-world benefit of CFexpress 4.0 is offload speed via the MRW-G3 reader (USB 40 Gbps). Transferring 240GB of 4K footage that would take approximately 5 minutes with the older 80GB card setup transfers in roughly 2 minutes with the CEA-G240T and MRW-G3. For professionals billing by the hour in post-production, that difference compounds across every shoot day.

Important: The CFexpress 4.0 speed advantage only activates when used with a PCIe 4.0-compatible reader such as the Sony MRW-G3. Using the older MRW-G2 reader limits transfer speeds to PCIe 3.0 rates regardless of the card’s specification. If you need the MRW-G3, CamCity stocks it — chat on WhatsApp to confirm availability before your visit.

TOUGH Build for UAE Outdoor Conditions

The CEA-G240T carries the full Sony TOUGH specification: IP57 dust and water resistance, rigidity tested to 150 N of force, and drop-rated to 7.5 metres. For shooters working on desert location shoots, outdoor events at Dubai venues, or humid coastal environments across the UAE, the TOUGH standard removes the risk that a standard CFexpress card carries in those conditions.

Who Should Buy the Sony CFexpress Type A 240GB in the UAE

Dubai wedding and event videographers running back-to-back ceremonies without a production assistant to manage card swaps — 240GB covers a full ceremony in XAVC S-I without interruption.

Corporate filmmakers in DIFC and Downtown Dubai shooting full-day conference and product launch footage where stopping to swap cards disrupts the flow of a live event.

Sony a7R V photographers shooting uncompressed RAW bursts — the larger buffer clearing speed and capacity handles extended fashion and commercial shoot sessions without the constant card anxiety that 80GB creates.

Why Buy From CamCity

CamCity is an authorised Sony dealer in Dubai, stocking the Sony CFexpress Type A 240GB Dubai with a genuine UAE distributor warranty [ضمان الموزع] and 1-to-1 exchange policy on manufacturing defects. You can inspect this card in person at our showroom on Al Rolla Road, Al Khaleej Centre, Bur Dubai — Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Grey market CFexpress cards sourced from unauthorised importers carry no Sony UAE service coverage whatsoever. A card failure mid-shoot with no recourse is a risk that the genuine price eliminates.

For full technical specifications, visit the official Sony CEA-G240T product page. Browse all Sony memory cards and accessories at CamCity. As a Professional camera shop in Dubai, CamCity keeps the complete Sony CFexpress ecosystem — 80GB, 240GB, 480GB cards and the MRW-G3 reader — in physical stock.

Chat on WhatsApp — +971543531655 — for stock confirmation, bundle pricing with a camera body, or to arrange same-day pickup.