16GB Micro SD Card Preloaded with Raspberry Pi OS

Note: Official MicroSD cards (64GB, 32GB, 16GB) shipped from March 2024 onwards are loaded with the latest Raspberry Pi OS - Bookworm (32 Bit) which is compatible with the latest Raspberry Pi 5.

This is a 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB, Class A1 micro SD card. Preloaded with Raspberry Pi OS, and we are taking it directly from Raspberry Pi Foundation. Yes, all the way from the UK.

Many Raspberry Pi users often wonder: "What type of microSD card is best for Raspberry Pi?" We've been asking the same question since day one! Now, let's trust the Raspberry Pi team, the designers and producers of Raspberry Pi. They recommend Class A1 due to the way Raspberry Pi accesses memory on the microSD card. The random read and write speed is crucial.

Besides, this microSD card is preloaded with Raspberry Pi OS and is ready to boot up on any Raspberry Pi computer. Please DO NOT format it if you intend to use it with the Raspberry Pi board.

This MicroSD card with Raspberry Pi OS preloaded is compatible with:

• Raspberry Pi 5 4GB
• Raspberry Pi 5 8GB
• Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 1GB
• Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 2GB
• Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 4GB
• Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
• Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
• Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+
• Raspberry Pi 1 Model A+
• Raspberry Pi Zero
• Raspberry Pi Zero W
• Raspberry Pi Zero  WH

Note: In case you need a USB microSD card reader/writer, get it from here.

• MicroSD with SD card adapter (Raspberry Pi Logo) 
• 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB based on your option
• Brand: SanDisk
• SD Speed Class: Class 10
• UHS Speed Grade: UHS 1
• Application Performance: A1
  • Sequential Read >12MB/S (A1 Standard 10MB/S)
  • Random IOPS - Read: 2000 IOPS (A1 standard 1500)
  • Random IOPS - Write: 500 IOPS (A1 standard 500)
• Recommended and comes from the Raspberry Pi Foundation
• Pre-loaded with the latest Raspberry Pi OS (Bookworm)

• 1 x 16GB A1 MicroSD Card (preloaded with Raspberry Pi OS)
• 1 x SD Card Adapter with Raspberry Pi Logo

• 1 x 32GB A1 MicroSD Card (preloaded with Raspberry Pi OS)
• 1 x SD Card Adapter with Raspberry Pi Logo

• 1 x 64GB A1 MicroSD Card (preloaded with Raspberry Pi OS)
• 1 x SD Card Adapter with Raspberry Pi Logo

• Using Raspberry Pi Imager, by Raspberry Pi Foundation
• Bookworm – the new version of Raspberry Pi OS, news by Raspberry Pi
• Raspberry Pi Imager