Nikon EN-EL14a Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery

Specifications:

Battery Type: Lithium-ion

Voltage: 7.2V (nominal)

Capacity: 1230mAh (8.9 Wh)

Improved Life: Offers up to higher capacity than the original EN-EL14.

The EN-EL14a rechargeable Li-ion battery can be used in place of the EN-EL14 rechargeable Li-ion battery.

The EN-EL14a battery life has been improved by up to 20% compared to an EN-EL14 battery (depending on the camera model and shooting conditions). Both batteries can be charged using the MH-24 battery charger.

All cameras that currently use the EN-EL14 can also be used with the EN-EL14a. See the following for further information regarding EN-EL14a compatibility with each camera.

D5200, D5100, D3200, D3100, COOLPIX P7700- By upgrading firmware, EN-EL14a performance is maximized and more images can be captured (battery performance) when an EN-EL14a is used than when an EN-EL14 is used.

D5200 – Firmware C: 1.01 or later
D3200 – Firmware C: 1.02 or later
D5100 – Firmware A: 1.02/ B: 1.01 or later
D3100 – Firmware A :1.02/ B 1.01 or later
COOLPIX P7700 – Firmware version 1.3 or later

COOLPIX P7000 or P7100 – Although firmware enabling support for the EN-EL14a will not be released, the battery can be used with these cameras. However, the camera’s battery indicator may quickly reach the half-charge point on its display.

COOLPIX P7800 – The camera already supports the EN-EL14a from the time it was initially released, so does not require a firmware update.

Nikon Df, D5300, D3300 – An EN-EL14a is included with purchase. The EN-EL14 can also be used with these cameras.