Power fact sheet

Battery & charger for your Nikon Z8

Full-frame mirrorless camera

Information from Nikon on battery, charging and memory cards – as of 29/09/2026.

Battery
EN‑EL15c (7.0 V)
Note on the battery
According to Nikon, the EN‑EL15b and EN‑EL15a can also be used instead of the EN‑EL15c – but with them fewer shots per charge are possible. Only the EN‑EL15c and EN‑EL15b can be charged in the camera.
Shots per battery charge
approx. 340 using the monitor · approx. 330 using the viewfinder (CIPA)
Video per battery charge
approx. 85 min using the monitor · approx. 85 min using the viewfinder (CIPA, actual recording)
Charging in the camera
Yes – with the camera switched off or in standby via the USB PD port (USB‑C): with the AC adapter EH‑7P or EH‑8P, a USB PD power adapter or power bank of at least 27 W (9 V/3 A) or from a computer (USB cable UC‑E25); only the EN‑EL15c and EN‑EL15b, not via the USB data port
Power via USB
Yes – via the USB PD port with the EH‑7P, EH‑8P, a computer (UC‑E25) or a USB PD power bank if ‘USB power delivery’ is set to ON (default setting); a battery must be inserted, and it is not charged
Vertical grip
Power battery pack MB‑N12 (available separately, for two EN‑EL15c)
Memory cards
Slot 1: CFexpress Type B or XQD
Slot 2: SD (UHS‑I/UHS‑II)
Weight
approx. 910 g with battery and memory card, without body cap and accessory shoe cover

Measurement conditions according to Nikon: CIPA standard, 23 °C (±2 °C), fully charged EN-EL15c; still images: one photo every 30 seconds at default settings (‘Energy saving (photo mode)’ OFF – with ON, Nikon states approx. 370 using the monitor or 340 using the viewfinder); video: actual recording time according to CIPA.

Charging and power via USB: information from Nikon on the camera – we have not tested whether it also charges replacement batteries in the camera.

Sources (10) · retrieved on 29/09/2026

Nikon and Z8 are trademarks or product names of their respective owners. Baxxtar is an independent brand and is not affiliated with Nikon – the names only show which camera our products fit.

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Which Baxxtar battery fits?

According to Nikon, the Nikon Z8 uses the EN‑EL15c battery – Baxxtar offers it as a single battery, in a twin pack and in a set with a charger.

Baxxtar EN‑EL15c: 2600 mAh · 7.2 V · 18.7 Wh

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Baxxtar EN-EL15c battery, compatible with the Nikon Z8

Switching cameras

Your Baxxtar EN‑EL15c also fits …

According to our compatibility list, the Baxxtar EN‑EL15c also fits these 24 cameras. If you switch to one of them, you can keep using your Baxxtar batteries and charger.

Battery planner

How many batteries do you need?

Set how much you shoot or film in a day – the planner works with the figures from Nikon for the Z8.

Guide value

3battery charges

Battery in the camera + 2 spare batteries – for example, the twin pack.

A guide value, not a guarantee: based on approx. 330 shots using the viewfinder per battery charge (CIPA figure from Nikon for the Z8, a standardised comparison test) or approx. 85 minutes of video (CIPA, actual recording). According to Nikon, the actual runtime depends on the conditions of use; we have not measured these figures with Baxxtar batteries.

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Baxxtar EN‑EL15c for the Z8

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