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SanDisk SDSQXCY-128G-GN6MA 128GB Extreme Pro DJI Mavic Mini MicroSD

4.7 (103 reviews)
4KUHD

200MB/s read speeds and A2 random performance keep 4K drone footage flowing without dropped frames or buffer stalls.

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Overview

The SanDisk Extreme Pro SDSQXCY-128G delivers 200MB/s read and 90MB/s write speeds in a microSDXC form factor rated for Class 10, UHS-I U3, A2, and V30 standards simultaneously. The V30 and U3 ratings guarantee the 30MB/s minimum sustained write floor required by 4K UHD video, but the 90MB/s rated write speed means the card operates with significant headroom above that floor — critical for DJI's variable-bitrate recording modes that can spike well above the V30 baseline. The A2 application performance class adds 4,000 IOPS read and 2,000 IOPS write random performance, addressing the firmware-level random access operations that budget cards handle poorly, resulting in recording errors and corrupted clips.

This bundle targets DJI drone operators specifically, with a verified compatibility list covering Mavic Mini through Phantom 4 and the DJI Smart Controller. The environmental durability ratings — waterproof, temperature-proof, shockproof, X-ray proof — are not marketing language on a card that will live in an aircraft subject to hard landings, moisture, and temperature swings. The included Everything But Stromboli multi-slot card reader is a practical addition that unlocks the card's full 200MB/s read potential for post-shoot transfers, bypassing the drone's UHS-I bus speed limitation. For operators who shoot 4K continuously, 128GB accommodates approximately 35–40 minutes of high-bitrate 4K footage — substantial for most missions, though multi-card workflows are advisable for extended operations.

Key Features

Bundle includes (1) 128GB Micro SD Extreme Pro SanDisk Memory Card with Adapter and (1) Everything But Stromboli MicroSD and SD Multi-slot Card Reader

DJI DRONE & DRONE CAMERA COMPATIBILITY: MicroSD Works with DJI Drones Mavic Mini, Mavic 2 Enterprise, Mavic 2, Mavic 2 Pro Platinum, Mavic 2 Zoom, Mavic Air, Mavic Pro, Mavic Platinum, Phantom 3 4K, Phantom 3 Advanced, Phantom 3 Pro, Phantom 3 SE, Phantom 3 Standard, Phantom 4, DJI Spark, DJI Smart Controller

SanDisk Extreme Pro V30 A2 micro cards are temperature-proof, water-proof, shock-proof and x-ray proof - built for tough conditions!

Transfer speeds of up to 200MB/s read and 90MB/s write speeds for your action cam, smartphone, professional VR cam, drone or tablet

Featured specs include Class 10, UHS Speed Class 3 (U3), A2, Video 30 (V30), 4K UHD and Full HD which means your drone is ready for forays into virtual reality and 360 ° video recording

Specifications

Brand
SanDisk
Model
SDSQXCY-128G-GN6MA
Capacity
128GB
Card Type
microSDXC
Read Speed
Up to 200MB/s
Write Speed
Up to 90MB/s
Speed Class
Class 10, UHS-I U3, V30, A2
Video Rating
4K UHD, Full HD
Durability
Temperature-proof, waterproof, shockproof, X-ray proof
Includes
microSD-to-SD adapter, multi-slot card reader

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • 90MB/s sustained write speed provides genuine headroom above 4K UHD recording requirements
  • A2 random performance rating eliminates the IOPS bottleneck that causes recording errors on slower cards
  • 200MB/s read speed dramatically reduces post-shoot transfer time versus standard U3 cards
  • Full environmental durability suite — waterproof, shockproof, temperature-proof — covers real field failure scenarios
  • Verified compatibility list covers the entire relevant DJI Mavic and Phantom product lineup
  • Includes a multi-slot card reader, eliminating the need for a separate accessory purchase

👎 Cons

  • 200MB/s read speed requires a UHS-I card reader to realize — drone-side transfer is limited by the drone's bus speed
  • 128GB capacity fills quickly with continuous 4K recording at high bitrates — heavy shooters may need multiple cards
  • MicroSDXC format requires an adapter for use in full-size SD slots not included beyond the standard adapter
  • No UHS-II support, which limits future-proofing if next-generation drones adopt faster bus standards

Frequently Asked Questions

V30 and U3 both guarantee a minimum sustained write speed of 30MB/s. For 4K UHD video, which typically requires 60–100MB/s write bandwidth, this card's 90MB/s rated write speed provides meaningful headroom above the minimum threshold, reducing the risk of dropped frames during continuous recording.
A2 specifies a minimum of 4,000 IOPS read and 2,000 IOPS write for random access operations. For a DJI drone, this means the card handles the camera firmware's random read/write demands — thumbnail generation, metadata writes — without the latency spikes that can cause recording errors on A1 or unrated cards.
The 200MB/s read speed is achieved when transferring files to a computer via a UHS-I compatible card reader — such as the included Everything But Stromboli reader. In-drone playback speeds are limited by the drone's internal UHS-I bus, which typically caps around 100MB/s.
Yes. Per the product specifications, this card is verified compatible with the Mavic Mini, Mavic 2 series, Mavic Air, Mavic Pro, Phantom 3 series (all variants), Phantom 4, DJI Spark, and DJI Smart Controller.
The SanDisk Extreme Pro is rated temperature-proof, waterproof, shockproof, and X-ray proof — covering the primary failure modes a drone operator would encounter in field conditions including rain, hard landings, and airport security screening.