Hagibis 5-in-1 USB-C CFexpress Type A/B and SD Card Reader

The Hagibis Memory Card Reader targets a specific pain point for content creators who shoot across multiple camera systems. Rather than keeping a separate reader for each format, this 5-in-1 unit accepts CFexpress Type B, CFexpress Type A, SD4.0 cards (UHS-II/UHS-I, SDHC, SDXC) and TF4.0 micro SD cards. That range covers the fast CFexpress media used in modern cinema and mirrorless bodies alongside the SD and microSD cards common to smaller rigs and action cameras. It is pitched squarely at photographers and videographers who regularly offload high-resolution images and large video files and want to skip the shuffle of swapping readers.

Construction favors a retro camera styling: an alloy shell paired with a black leather accent and minimalist lines, a combination Hagibis describes as both exquisite and durable. On the practical side, the reader runs on the USB 3.2 Gen2 protocol for transfers up to 10Gbps, supports hot-swapping, and works plug and play across Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS and Android without drivers. Two usage notes matter for ownership. First, CFexpress Type A and Type B slots do not operate concurrently; with both cards inserted, only the CFE-A card is detected. Second, the data cable must go into the side USB-C port for the reader to function as intended.