Pros & Cons
Pros
Pricy considering cost of initial purchase of camera. If you want to charge only one battery in a healty way, this is the charger to go with. Sony’s lack of packaging of an external charger with their cameras is a nuisance, albeit one that can be rect... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Worth the little extra for a quality product.
It is a neat unit and comes with an acceptably long cable, so finding an appropriate charging location is much easier with this... Read More
This needs to be covered by a department, and repairing the cameras or replacing them represnts a cost which is again reflected... Read More
The reason why this is not included with the camera is that the company already works on lower profit margins with the cheper m... Read More
Price
The other thing that i will mention cause i see a lot of detabates - is the price.
Competitiveness
If you want to charge only one battery in a healty way, this is the charger to go with.
Bought this to go with my sony a7iii makes life easier
In terms of quality and what it can do, this charger has no competition.
Third party companies do not have a team for this, or a cost for replacing your camera, therefore they can afford make and sell... Read More
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- This product had a total of 83 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 7 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont buy none genuine batterieschargers due to fire risk
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Works as a charger but mine came with a us flat 2 pin and not a uk one not a massive issue with an adapter but just beware
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Difficult to know how to review a battery charger
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Always been a fan of charging batteries externally however as usual sony do not include external chargers with their cameras as they can be done internally with a usb
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The way i see it if something is to go wrong with the battery charging i would rather it be outside than camera than internal
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Very bulky large not easy for travel
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However i did a lot of research and i found that those chargers are missing the 3rd pin which connects to the batterys temperature sensor in order to charge it in a healthy way and because of this i ended up by cancelling the delivery
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you want to charge 2 batteries on the same time you can either use this one to charge one battery and charge the other in camera or go with a 3rd party charger from a known brand but it might not protect the battery so good and the batteries are expensive