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Sony NP-FH30 Replacement Battery 7.4V 650mAh Li-ion

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Fits Sony DCR-DVD908E and replaces OEM part numbers NP-FH30, NP-FH40, NP-FH50, NP-FH60.
Delivers 7.4V at 650mAh capacity — adequate for short recording sessions without AC power backup.
Connector slides into the battery slot with a locking tab; orientation marked on the pack housing.
We tested the cell through three full charge cycles in the DCR-DVD908E body; BMS accepted the pack without fault codes on first insertion.
On first use, run one complete charge cycle inside the camera body before shooting — Sony's battery-remaining firmware needs this cycle to display accurate charge percentage.

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Voltage

7.4V

Amp

650mAh

Sony DCR-DVD908E / HDR-HC7E Series — 7.4V Li-ion Replacement Battery (NP-FH50)

This is a 7.4V, 650mAh Li-ion battery that replaces the NP-FH30, NP-FH40, NP-FH50, and NP-FH60 cells used across Sony's Handycam DVD and HDD camcorder range. It fits the DCR-DVD908E, DCR-HC47, HDR-HC7E, DCR-SR220D, and over 220 additional compatible models. The battery slots into the same bay as the original and connects via the same multi-pin interface.

  • NP-FH series compatibility: The NP-FH30 through NP-FH60 share the same physical housing, connector pinout, and BMS communication protocol. Sony used this unified form factor across DVD, HDD, and MiniDV Handycam models from the mid-2000s through the late 2000s, which is why one cell fits such a large number of bodies.
  • Bench tested on actual hardware: We ran this cell through charge and discharge cycles on a DCR-DVD908E body. The BMS handshake completed on first insertion, the battery-remaining indicator activated, and the protection circuit triggered correctly at the low-voltage cutoff threshold.
  • First charge on the Handycam body: Charge this battery in the camcorder body using the OEM AC adaptor before shooting. Some Sony Handycam BMS firmware requires an in-body charge cycle to calibrate the battery-remaining display correctly — skipping this step can cause the indicator to read inaccurately from the start.

Sony Handycam rejecting a third-party NP-FH cell on first install

Some Sony Handycam bodies run an authentication check via the multi-pin connector when a new cell is inserted. If the BMS does not complete the handshake — often because the cell has shipped at a low storage voltage — the camera displays a battery warning or ignores the cell entirely. The fix is to place the battery in the AC charger cradle or in the camcorder connected to AC power for a full charge before attempting to record. Once the BMS has registered a complete charge cycle, the warning clears and normal operation resumes.

Battery percentage jumping erratically on the DCR-DVD908E display

The Handycam's fuel gauge maps voltage thresholds to percentage steps calibrated for the original cell's discharge curve. A replacement cell with a slightly different discharge profile causes the indicator to jump — for example, dropping from 60% to 20% without warning. This is a display calibration issue, not a fault with the cell itself. Run two full charge-to-discharge cycles through the camcorder body and the indicator will remap its thresholds to the new cell's curve, typically stabilising above 3.5V per cell.

Compatible Models

DCR-DVD908E DCR-HC47 HDR-HC7E DCR-SR220D HDR-CX11E DCR-HC30 DCR-DVD905E DCR-DVD905 DCR-DVD803 DCR-HC43E HDR-HC5 DCR-HC62E DR-SR10D DCR-DVD405 DCR-DVD705 DCR-DVD703E DCR-HC40S HDR-CX7 DCR-DVD115E HDR-SR10/E DCR-HC96 DCR-SR80E DCR-DVD602E DCR-HC38E DCR-SR82E DCR-DVD510E HDR-CX12E DCR-HC46 DCR-SR100E DCR-DVD506 DCR-HC37 DCR-SR72E DCR-SR55E CR-HC51E DCR-HC26 DCR-SR90E DCR-DVD406E DCR-HC33E DCR-SR52E HDR-UX19E DCR-HC62 DCR-DVD205E DCR-DVD308E DCR-HC30L DCR-SR42 HDR-SR10E DCR-DVD810 DCR-DVD105E DCR-SR30E DCR-DVD306 DCR-HC27 DCR-SR300C HDR-UX7 DCR-SR220 DCR-DVD92 DCR-SR40 DCR-DVD109E DCR-HC20E DCR-SR200E HDR-UX3E DCR-SR45 DCR-HC42 DCR-HC28E DCR-DVD106E DCR-HC18 DCR-SR190E HDR-SR7E HDR-SR12 DCR-DVD403 DCR-HC26E DCR-HC16 DCR-HC48 HDR-SR5C HDR-HC9 DCR-SR33E DCR-HC65 DCR-DVD755E DCR-DVD808E DCR-HC45E HDR-HC7 DCR-HC51E HDR-CX7K/E DCR-HC20 DCR-SR100 DCR-DVD805 DCR-DVD708E DCR-HC42E HDR-HC3HK1 DCR-HC27E HDR-HC9/E DCR-DVD404E DCR-DVD653 DCR-DVD703 DCR-HC40E HDR-CX6EK DCR-DVD310E HDR-SR11/E DCR-HC94E DCR-SR60E DCR-DVD602 DCR-HC38 DCR-SR82C DCR-SR35E HDR-TG1/E DCR-HC44E DCR-DVD304E DCR-DVD408 DCR-HC36E DCR-SR62E DCR-SR75E HDR-HC9E DCR-DVD305 DCR-SR70E DCR-DVD406 DCR-HC32E DCR-SR42E HDR-UX9E DCR-HC52 DCR-DVD205 DCR-DVD308 DCR-HC30G DCR-SR32E HDR-SR10D DCR-DVD710 DCR-DVD105 DCR-SR80 DCR-DVD203E DCR-HC22E DCR-SR300 HDR-UX5E DCR-SR85 DCR-HC17 DCR-DVD405E DCR-DVD109 DCR-HC19E DCR-SR200C HDR-SR8E HDR-UX20 DCR-HC41 DCR-SR50 DCR-DVD106 DCR-HC17E DCR-HC85E HDR-SR7 HDR-SR11 DCR-DVD203 DCR-DVD605E DCR-DVD92E DCR-HC47E HDR-SR5 HDR-TG1E DCR-DVD506E DCR-HC40 DCR-DVD805E DCR-DVD803E DCR-HC45 HDR-HC5E DCR-HC53E HDR-CX12 DCR-30 DCR-DVD505 DCR-DVD755 DCR-DVD708 DCR-HC40W HDR-HC3 DCR-DVD110E HDR-UX20/E DCR-DVD505E DCR-DVD605 DCR-DVD653E DCR-HC39E HDR-CX6 DCR-DVD410E HDR-SR12/E DCR-HC46E DCR-SR40E DCR-DVD508 DCR-HC37E DCR-SR82 DCR-SR36E HDR-TG1 DCR-HC35E DCR-DVD305E DCR-DVD407E DCR-HC36 DCR-SR62 DCR-SR210E HDR-SR12E DCR-HC24E DCR-DVD403E DCR-HC30S DCR-SR42A HDR-SR11E DCR-DVD910 DCR-HC23E DCR-SR50E DCR-DVD306E DCR-HC30E DCR-SR300E HDR-UX7E DCR-DVD610 DCR-HC96E DCR-SR60 DCR-DVD202E DCR-HC21E DCR-SR290E HDR-UX5 DCR-SR65 DCR-HC32 DCR-HC28 DCR-DVD108 DCR-HC18E DCR-SR200 HDR-SR8 HDR-UX10 DCR-HC21 HDR-HC3E DCR-DVD103 DCR-HC16E DCR-HC48E HDR-SR5E HDR-SR10 DCR-HC85 DCR-DVD705E DSC-HX100V SLT-A35

Replaces Part Numbers

NP-FH30 NP-FH40 NP-FH50 NP-FH60

Technical Specifications

Voltage7.4V
Amp Hours650mAh
Capacity650mAh
Rate4.81Wh
Net Weight42g /1.48 oz
Gross Weight80.5g /2.84 oz
Approximate Weight80.5g /2.84 oz
Dimension 45.48 x 31.79 x 18.53mm

Product Highlights

  • Brand: Sony
  • Manufacturer: CS
  • Series: Standard
  • Color: Dark Grey
  • Product Type: Li-ion
  • Battery Type: Li-ion
  • Warranty: 12 Months
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Frequently Asked Questions

My DCR-DVD908E shows a battery warning immediately after inserting the new cell — is the battery faulty?

It is not faulty. Sony Handycam bodies check the multi-pin BMS signal on insertion, and a cell shipped at low storage voltage can fail that check. Connect the camcorder to the AC adaptor and charge the battery fully in the body before powering it on for recording. After one complete in-body charge cycle, the warning clears and the camera accepts the cell normally.

The battery percentage on my HDR-HC7E drops sharply and then jumps back up — what is happening?

The Handycam fuel gauge uses fixed voltage thresholds mapped to the original cell's discharge curve. A replacement cell discharges along a slightly different curve, so the percentage steps do not align at first. Run two full charge-to-discharge cycles through the camera body and the BMS will remap its threshold points to the new cell, settling the display. After calibration, voltage should hold above 3.5V per cell before the low-battery warning activates.

My DCR-SR220D records fine indoors but the battery depletes much faster in cold weather — why?

Li-ion cells lose available capacity as temperature drops because electrolyte ion mobility slows at low temperatures. On a 650mAh cell like this one, capacity can fall noticeably below 10°C and more sharply below 0°C. Keep a spare cell in an inside jacket pocket to maintain its temperature, and swap it into the camcorder just before shooting. The cold cell will recover some capacity once it warms back up to room temperature inside the body.

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