The Canon NB-5L Battery Pack is a battery pack which supplies power to several models of Canon camera: Canon SD700IS and SD790IS series cameras, to be precise. It is a rechargeable Lithium ion battery, meaning that it does not have to be fully emptied of power before it may be charged again. This means minimal downtime, since the battery may be charged at any time using an appropriate charger. With a capacity of 1120 mAh, you can take up to 700 photos at a time between charges.
The Canon NB-5L Battery Pack is small, flat, and gray. Its size means it is lightweight and portable, while its color really doesn’t matter at all, because it will be inside a camera most of the time and you’ll never see it anyway. It weighs 0.88 ounces, which isn’t very heavy at all. It is specifically meant for the Canon PowerShot SD700 digital camera, but as previously mentioned it will work with some other models as well.
The thing that makes the Canon NB-5L Battery Pack more awesome than other battery packs not made by Canon is that it holds more of a charge, which lasts longer. The battery itself is also more durable and a better value for your money. Customers agree that the Canon NB-5L Battery Pack is a good value and have given it exemplary ratings, probably because it’s hard to rate a battery pack poorly as long as it works.
Anyone with a camera that uses a Canon NB-5L Battery Pack should seriously consider purchasing this pack, whether as a replacement for a lost one or as a spare pack for long days of photo taking. Imagine the possibilities: With three fully charged battery packs, you could take 2100 photos at a time. Astounding! So, if you have one of the corresponding cameras, the Canon NB-5L Battery Pack is the way to go.