The Sony NP-FV50A (BATTERY FV50) is a genuine Sony 7.3V, 950mAh lithium-ion battery engineered for Sony Handycam camcorders. Built on Sony’s V-Series InfoLITHIUM technology, it delivers reliable, long-lasting power so you never miss a critical moment during shoots.
What sets this Sony camcorder battery apart is its intelligent communication feature — it relays the exact remaining battery time in minutes directly to your Handycam’s LCD screen, giving you precise power awareness on the go. It charges conveniently either in-camera or via a dedicated Sony charger such as the AC-VQV10.
Key features
- V-Series InfoLITHIUM Technology: Communicates precise remaining battery time in minutes to your Handycam’s LCD, eliminating guesswork during recording.
- 950mAh Capacity: Generous lithium-ion capacity ensures extended shooting sessions without frequent recharging interruptions.
- 7.3V Stable Voltage: Delivers consistent, reliable power output to keep your Handycam performing at its best.
- Universal Handycam Compatibility: Designed to work with all Sony Handycam camcorders that accept the FV-series battery.
- Flexible Charging Options: Charge conveniently in-camera or using a dedicated Sony charger like the AC-VQV10 for added versatility.
- Genuine Sony Quality: Authentic Sony construction ensures safe, stable operation and long battery cycle life.
Specifications
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 7.3V |
| Capacity | 950mAh |
| Compatibility | Sony Handycam Camcorders |
| Series | V-Series InfoLITHIUM |
| Remaining Time Display | Communicates remaining minutes to camera LCD |
| Charging Method | In-camera or via dedicated charger (e.g. AC-VQV10) |
| Model | NP-FV50A |
Frequently asked questions
Which camcorders is the Sony NP-FV50A battery compatible with?
The Sony NP-FV50A is compatible with all Sony Handycam camcorders that support the V-Series (FV-series) battery type.
How does the Sony FV50 battery display remaining power?
Thanks to Sony's V-Series InfoLITHIUM technology, the NP-FV50A communicates the exact remaining battery life in minutes directly to your Handycam's LCD screen.
How do I charge the Sony NP-FV50A battery?
You can charge the Sony NP-FV50A either while it is connected inside your Handycam camcorder, or by using a dedicated Sony charger such as the AC-VQV10.










