Recording and playback times given in the following tables are approximate and vary according to recording mode and charging, recording or playback conditions.
Using the built-in memory
HF M41/HF M40
Battery pack | Usage time | Recording mode |
MXP | FXP | XP+ | SP | LP |
BP-808 / BP-809 | Recording (maximum) | 120 min. | 120 min. | 125 min. | 125 min. | 125 min. |
Recording (typical)* | 75 min. | 75 min. | 80 min. | 80 min. | 80 min. |
Playback | 185 min. | 190 min. | 190 min. | 195 min. | 195 min. |
BP-819 | Recording (maximum) | 240 min. | 245 min. | 255 min. | 255 min. | 255 min. |
Recording (typical)* | 150 min. | 150 min. | 160 min. | 160 min. | 160 min. |
Playback | 375 min. | 380 min. | 385 min. | 390 min. | 390 min. |
BP-827 | Recording (maximum) | 375 min. | 375 min. | 385 min. | 385 min. | 385 min. |
Recording (typical)* | 230 min. | 235 min. | 240 min. | 240 min. | 245 min. |
Playback | 575 min. | 580 min. | 595 min. | 600 min. | 600 min. |
*Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, and power on/off.
Using a memory card
Battery pack | Usage time | Recording mode |
MXP | FXP | XP+ | SP | LP |
BP-808 / BP-809 | Recording (maximum) | 115 min. | 120 min. | 125 min. | 125 min. | 125 min. |
Recording (typical)* | 70 min. | 75 min. | 80 min. | 80 min. | 80 min. |
Playback | 185 min. | 185 min. | 190 min. | 195 min. | 195 min. |
BP-819 | Recording (maximum) | 235 min. | 240 min. | 250 min. | 255 min. | 255 min. |
Recording (typical)* | 145 min. | 150 min. | 160 min. | 160 min. | 160 min. |
Playback | 375 min. | 375 min. | 385 min. | 390 min. | 390 min. |
BP-827 | Recording (maximum) | 370 min. | 375 min. | 380 min. | 385 min. | 385 min. |
Recording (typical)* | 230 min. | 230 min. | 240 min. | 240 min. | 240 min. |
Playback | 575 min. | 580 min. | 590 min. | 595 min. | 600 min. |
*Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, and power on/off.
Attention:
- The effective usage time of the battery pack may decrease when recording in cold surroundings, when using the brighter screen settings, etc.
- We recommend that you prepare battery packs to last 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need.