What Sony camera models is this battery compatible with?
This battery is designed as a replacement for specific Sony NP-FZ100 type batteries. It is compatible with Sony cameras that use the NP-FZ100 battery, such as the Alpha a7 III, a7R III, a7S III, a9, a9 II, and other models in those series. Always check your camera's manual to confirm compatibility.
Does it come with a warranty?
Hedbox products typically include a manufacturer's warranty, often for 12 months. It is advisable to retain your proof of purchase and check the specific warranty terms provided with the product packaging or documentation.
What is the capacity of the battery?
The battery has a capacity of 2600 milliampere-hours (mAh) and an energy rating of 19.3 watt-hours (Wh).
Is a charger included with the battery?
This listing is for the battery pack only. A separate charger compatible with NP-FZ100 type batteries is required to charge it.
How should I store the battery when not in use?
For long-term storage, it is recommended to store the battery partially charged (around 40-60%) in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and metal objects. Avoid storing it fully depleted or fully charged for extended periods.
Can this battery be used while the camera is plugged into AC power?
No, this is a standalone rechargeable battery pack. It powers the camera when installed in the battery compartment. To power the camera from a wall outlet, you would need a separate AC power adapter or dummy battery unit designed for your specific camera model.
How many shots can I expect per charge?
The number of shots per charge varies significantly based on camera model, usage (e.g., use of flash, live view, video recording), and environmental conditions. As a general guide, a 2600mAh battery in a compatible Sony mirrorless camera may provide several hundred shots under typical still photography use. Refer to your camera's specifications for more precise estimates.