Battery Panasonic VW-VBT380 Lithium-Ion 3880 mAh

The Panasonic VW-VBT380 Lithium-Ion 3880 mAh is a rechargeable battery designed for camcorders. It provides extended recording time and consistent power delivery for compatible Panasonic video cameras. The compact, lightweight black housing is intended for easy installation and transport, making it a practical accessory for location shoots and extended recording sessions.

Advantages

This Lithium-Ion battery delivers 3880 mAh capacity to extend run time compared with standard cells, supporting longer uninterrupted recording. The chemistry ensures stable voltage output throughout discharge, which helps maintain consistent camera performance. The battery’s compact dimensions and light weight make it convenient to carry as a spare or replacement, while the standardized contacts allow straightforward insertion and removal in compatible camcorder models.

Suitable for

• Extended video recording sessions with compatible Panasonic camcorders
• Field shoots and location work where spare power is needed
• Replacement of depleted batteries in listed camera models
• Travel use where compact, lightweight power solutions are preferred

Key specifications

• Battery technology: Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
• Nominal capacity: 3880 mAh
• Intended device type: Camcorder
• Colour: Black
• Form factor: Rechargeable pack suitable for handheld video cameras

How to use

Charge the battery fully in a compatible charger before first use. Insert the battery into the camcorder’s battery compartment following the device’s alignment and locking mechanism. Monitor the camera’s battery indicator during use and replace with a fully charged unit when capacity becomes low. Recharge the battery after use and store it partially charged if it will not be used for extended periods.

Recommendations

Use only the camcorder manufacturer’s recommended charger and follow device instructions for insertion and removal. Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures, strong impacts, or moisture. For best long-term performance, store the battery at moderate charge (around 40–60%) and avoid leaving it fully discharged for prolonged periods.