The Canon LP-E8 Lithium-Ion Battery Pack is the genuine Canon replacement battery designed to keep your EOS DSLR powered through every shoot. Delivering a reliable 1250mAh capacity at 7.4V (9.25 Wh), it provides consistent, stable power output that your camera’s electronics can depend on.
Engineered for Canon EOS bodies including the 550D, 600D, 650D, Rebel T2i, T3i, T4i, and T5i, this compact and lightweight Li-Ion pack charges freely at any state of charge with zero memory effect, so you never have to worry about fully draining it before plugging in.
Key features
- 1250mAh / 7.4V / 9.25 Wh capacity – delivers dependable runtime for stills and video sessions without unexpected shutdowns
- Zero memory effect – charge or top up at any time without degrading long-term battery performance
- Broad camera compatibility – fits Canon EOS 550D, 600D, 650D, Rebel T2i, T3i, T4i, and T5i bodies
- Genuine Canon Lithium-Ion chemistry – stable voltage output protects sensitive camera circuitry and ensures accurate battery-level readings
- Compact and lightweight design – adds minimal bulk to your kit bag while keeping you ready for the next shot
Specifications
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 1250mAh |
| Output Voltage | 7.4V |
| Energy | 9.25 Wh |
| Memory Effect | None – can be charged or discharged at any time |
| Compatible Cameras | Canon EOS 550D, 600D, 650D, Rebel T2i, Rebel T3i, Rebel T4i, Rebel T5i |
| Form Factor | Small and lightweight |
Frequently asked questions
Which Canon cameras is the LP-E8 battery compatible with?
The Canon LP-E8 is compatible with the Canon EOS 550D, 600D, 650D, Rebel T2i, Rebel T3i, Rebel T4i, and Rebel T5i.
What is the capacity and voltage of the Canon LP-E8 battery?
The LP-E8 offers a capacity of 1250mAh at 7.4V, delivering 9.25 watt-hours of energy per charge.
Do I need to fully drain the LP-E8 before recharging it?
No. As a Lithium-Ion battery, the LP-E8 has no memory effect, meaning you can charge or discharge it at any time without affecting its long-term capacity or performance.










