Memory cards cases and holders store your memory cards in the safest way possible. Not only are they all together in a neat and tidy place, but many of them also offer other great advantages, being shock, water and dust proof.
Some of the items on our list come with carabiners or clips, allowing you to ensure they stay attached to you or your bag for easy access. Have a look to see which is the best fit for yourself, and your camera system.
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The Pocket Rocket doesn’t only have the best name, it also comes from renowned company Think Tank. They have a great reputation in the photographic world, and this card holder is no exception.
Lightweight, slim and dustproof, this genius product holds up to 8 cards of your choice.
Holds 4-CF cards, 4-SD cards and 4-Memory Sticks. Up to 8 cards can be stored depending upon media type.
I know, it looks like a pill box. But the benefit of the Tronixpro Memory cards case is it protects your cards against getting bent, broken or crushed. This offers you peace of mind above all else. A whopping 24 cards can be held in this system.
Perfect for storing and protecting up to 24 cards (SD, SDHC, CF) Memory Cards
This tiny card case is a blessing. The small and compact size means you don’t need much space to carry it with you. This system is built to hold cards that you didn’t even know existed.
Perfect for the photographer who doesn’t have the most common camera type.
I recommend this card safe for the adventure photographer. It is shock resistant and static proof, keeping those cards good-to-go at a moment’s notice.
Holds 4-CF, 4-SD, 4-SmartMedia, 4-MultiMediaCard, and 4-Memory Sticks. Up to 8 cards can be stored depending upon media type.
The Ruggard memory card case is nice and simple. It will hold up to 8 SD cards, or up to 8 Micro SD cards, if you have enough adapters to go with them.
The CamKix memory card holder has an interesting design. Shaped like a Swiss Army Knife, it will slide in and fit into the most inconspicuous of places. Six Micro SD cards, one SD card an an adapter to connect the images to your computer.
Perfect for those who run their own business, as it holds Sim cards with eject pin.
This case fits 1x SD, 6x Micro SD, 1x Mini SIM, 1x Micro SIM and 1x Nano SIM cards
This is one of my favorite memory card cases as it is as big as a credit card. This means it will fit in your wallet. No extra space needed. It only works with Micro SD cards, so it works well with things like Go Pros.
If you carry an adapter, it opens up other camera systems too.
Dustproof
Credit card size – lightweight and portable
MARKABLE – With memory card patterns on the back for ease of use and can be marked
The Nintendo switch games case holds micro SDs, with adapter, and also Nintendo Switch games too. This is perfect if you are photographing with your family or kids in tow.
The games’ areas are slightly bigger than SD cards, which could be used if you are careful when opening the case.
Dirt proof
Waterproof
16 pieces of Switch Game Cards and 16 Micro SD cards with an adapter.
The Beeway memory cards case is tough, durable and both weather and dust proof. The bag and carabiner make it easier to carry and store. There are 24 places for SD and Micro SD cards, perfect if you uses these memory cards predominatly in your work.
The Eco-fused memory cards case is soft and lightweight. 22 slots allow you to keep all of your cards together in the same place.
The best thing is it fits all card types, and will even hold smaller items you may need but never think about. Such as a coin for those annoying tripod heads.
Keep your memory cards organized and labelled inside
22 slots – 18 small slots that hold cards up to 24mm wide and 4 large slots that hold cards up to 43mm wide
Fits SD, SDHC, Mini SD, Micro SD, Memory Stick Pro Duo, XD and MMC cards. Compact Flash (CF) cards can be stored in the 8 large slots
Made from durable nylon mesh. It’s tough and lightweight
Can also be used to keep other things organized – sim cards & coins
The simplest cases are the best. Apart from being a bright colour, which allows it to be seen if accidentally dropped, the Neewer memory cards case holder has many other features. Dust and waterproof as standard, it is also airtight and anti-shock
The best thing about this card holder is it stores all three main card types easily. 10 micro SD cards, 4 SD cards and 2 CF cards all fit together nice and neatly. If you use different camera types and need different cards, this is the memory card holder for you.
There you have it. 12 of the best memory card holders known to man. You may find that a few of these will benefit you and your photography. Horses for courses and all that.
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Right now I have my sd cards taped to an index card with date/event info. Neither pen nor sharpie work on SD cards and even if they did I shoot too much to find specific days. Guess I’ll just buy a 4×6 photo pocket album until someone comes up with a better solution.
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Right now I have my sd cards taped to an index card with date/event info. Neither pen nor sharpie work on SD cards and even if they did I shoot too much to find specific days. Guess I’ll just buy a 4×6 photo pocket album until someone comes up with a better solution.
Excellent article! I don’t like any of these options and in fairness, I still haven’t seen a SD card case that I do like…