Nikon vs Tamron SD Cards
Side-by-side price per gigabyte comparison across 5 products.
As of March 2026, Nikon averages $21.1125/GB across 4 products while Tamron averages $7.9684/GB across 1 products on BuyPerUnit. Tamron offers 62% better value per gigabyte for sd cards.
Nikon
Cheapest Product
Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System + 64GB Memory Card + Flexible Tripod Bundle (International Version)64GB · $794.95 · newegg
Tamron
Better ValueCheapest Product
Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD Lens for Nikon F AFA035N-700 (International Model) + 72mm 3 Piece Filter Kit + 128GB SDXC Class 10 Memory Card...128GB · $1019.95 · newegg
Top Products Compared
| Rank | Brand | Product | Capacity | $/GB | Price | Retailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikon | Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System + 64GB Memory Card + Flexible Tripod Bundle (International Version) | 64GB | $12.4211 | $794.95 | newegg |
| 1 | Tamron | Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD Lens for Nikon F AFA035N-700 (International Model) + 72mm 3 Piece Filter Kit + 128GB SDXC Class 10 Memory Card... | 128GB | $7.9684 | $1019.95 | newegg |
| 2 | Nikon | Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3G ED VR Lens (2216) + 64GB Memory Card - Bundle | 64GB | $14.6867 | $939.95 | newegg |
| 3 | Nikon | Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR Lens (20055) + 64GB Memory Card - Bundle | 64GB | $19.9992 | $1279.95 | newegg |
| 4 | Nikon | Nikon PC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED Tilt-Shift Lens (2168) + 64GB Memory Card + Filters - Bundle | 64GB | $37.3430 | $2389.95 | newegg |
Which Should You Buy?
Based on current pricing data, Tamron offers better overall value for sd cards at an average of $7.9684/GB compared to Nikon's $21.1125/GB — that's roughly 62% less per gigabyte.
Tamron's best deal is the Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD Lens for Nikon F AFA035N-700 (International Model) + 72mm 3 Piece Filter Kit + 128GB SDXC Class 10 Memory Card... (128GB) at $7.9684/GB, while Nikon's cheapest option is the Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System + 64GB Memory Card + Flexible Tripod Bundle (International Version) (64GB) at $12.4211/GB.
However, price per GB isn't everything — consider factors like warranty, performance specs, and your specific capacity needs. Check individual product pages for detailed specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nikon or Tamron cheaper per GB for sd cards?
As of March 2026, Tamron averages $7.9684/GB compared to Nikon at $21.1125/GB. Tamron is approximately 62% cheaper per gigabyte on average.
How many Nikon and Tamron sd cards does BuyPerUnit track?
BuyPerUnit currently tracks 4 Nikon products and 1 Tamron products in the sd cards category, all ranked by price per gigabyte.
What is the cheapest Nikon sd card per GB?
The cheapest Nikon option is the Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System + 64GB Memory Card + Flexible Tripod Bundle (International Version) at $12.4211/GB ($794.95 for 64GB).
What is the cheapest Tamron sd card per GB?
The cheapest Tamron option is the Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD Lens for Nikon F AFA035N-700 (International Model) + 72mm 3 Piece Filter Kit + 128GB SDXC Class 10 Memory Card... at $7.9684/GB ($1019.95 for 128GB).