SmallRig 4972 NP-F970 Battery Overview
The SmallRig NP-F970 USB-C Rechargeable Camera Battery in vibrant Orange colour is an incredibly versatile power source, designed for use with a wide range of professional equipment, including cameras, LED video lights, monitors, and sliders. With its USB-C input/output port, this battery can be charged through various options such as a power bank, car charger, or power strip. Additionally, its USB-A output port transforms the battery into a power bank, allowing it to charge devices like smartphones and tablets, making it ideal for multi-purpose use during shoots.
Fast and Efficient Charging
The NP-F970 supports PD 3.0 protocol for ultra-fast charging. With a high current charging rate (PD3.0/20W), the battery can reach full charge in just 6 hours, reducing downtime significantly. Equipped with four LED indicators that show the battery status at 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100%, it’s easy to monitor the remaining charge. A simple press of the “CHECK” button activates the indicators, ensuring you're always aware of how much power is available.
High Capacity for Extended Use
With a substantial 10500mAh capacity and 7.27V output, this battery is a reliable replacement for Sony NP-F970 models. It offers an extended battery life suitable for long video production sessions or photography projects. The USB-A output port further enhances the battery's functionality, allowing you to charge external devices like smartphones and tablets on the go, making it a highly practical option for professionals who need power on demand.
Multiple Charging Options
The SmallRig NP-F970 USB-C Rechargeable Camera Battery can be charged from various power sources, including a power bank, car charger, or dedicated wall charger. It is also compatible with the original Sony charger and the SmallRig NP-F970 battery and charger sets (ID:3823), providing flexibility in how you recharge and utilize this battery in the field.
Durable and Safe Design
Encased in a fire-resistant and durable ABS and PC shell, the SmallRig NP-F970 battery is designed for heavy-duty use. Its frosted finish provides a premium feel while ensuring long-lasting durability. The built-in circuitry guarantees stable voltage and current output, protecting both your equipment and the battery itself. This visually distinctive design ensures that the battery is the same size as the original, so there are no concerns about it getting stuck during use.
SmallRig 4972 NP-F970 Battery Specifications
Key Specs
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion Battery |
| Battery Specification | 10500 mAh, 7.27V, 76.3 Wh |
| Nominal Voltage | 7.27V |
| Cell Nominal Capacity | 10500 mAh |
| Battery Nominal Capacity | 9970 mAh |
Charging & Input/Output
| Input Voltage | 8.4V |
| Input Current | Slow Charging: 0.2C (2100 mA) Fast Charging: 0.5C (5250 mA) |
| Maximum Input Current | 0.5C |
| USB-C Input/Output | 5V/3A, 9V/2.22A, 12V/1.67A |
| USB-C Protocol | PD3.0 / QC2.0 / QC3.0 / FCP / AFC / SCP / SSCP / PPS |
| USB-A Output | 4.7~5.25V / 2.1A |
| Maximum Output Current | 10A |
Safety & Environmental
| USB-C / USB-A Overcurrent Protection Range | 3.4~4A |
| Over-discharge Protection Range | 12~18A |
| Cut-off Voltage | 5.0V |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 45°C |
Materials & Build
| Material(s) | PC + ABS |
Indicator & Status
| Indicator Button | Short-press to check power status; LED lights stay on for 30s while supplying power; double-press to turn off. |
| Status Indicator | 4 LED lights display power percentage: 1 for 1-25%, 2 for 25%-50%, 3 for 50%-75%, 4 for 75%-100%; blinking light indicates low battery; lights flash during charging and stay on while discharging. |
Dimensions & Weight
| Product Weight | 338 ± 10 g |
| Product Dimensions | 70.6 × 73.5 × 38.6 mm |
| Package Weight | 392 ± 10 g |
| Package Dimensions | 135 × 109.5 × 52 mm |
| Battery Weight | 338 ± 10 g |
What's in the box
- 1x NP-F970 USB-C Rechargeable Camera Battery
- 1x Battery Cover
- 1x USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable
- 1x User Manual
- Barcode: 75876
- UPC Barcode: 6941590019185
- Supplier Code: 4972