1250mAh NB-13L Battery Replacement Compatible with Canon Cameras

In this review the focus is practical: the 1250mAh NB-13L replacement battery is aimed at vloggers and travel photographers who need reliable extra power without carrying a bulky charger. The bottom line is simple - this Moiloam-compatible pack delivers about 30% more runtime than the original NB-13L and is lab-tested to power around 4 hours of continuous video or 800+ photos per charge, making it a straightforward, no-frills way to extend shooting time on Canon PowerShot cameras.

Key Features

• 1250mAh Extended Runtime: Upgraded capacity provides roughly 30% longer shooting time than the original NB-13L, useful for long shoots or travel days.
• Wide Compatibility: Works with Canon PowerShot G5X, G5X Mark II, G7X series, SX720/730/740/620 HS, G1X Mark III and G9X series so you can use one spare across multiple bodies.
• Auto Recognition: The cells are designed to be auto-recognized by original NB-13L chargers with a real-time power display so charging behavior matches the camera ecosystem.
• 8-Layer Safety Protection: Built-in smart chip, fire-resistant casing and surge protection reduce the risk of overcharge, short-circuit and overheating during use or transport.
• Zero Memory Effect & Fast Charging: Can be charged at any time without losing capacity and will fully recharge in about two hours with a standard charger.

Who It's For

This battery is best for content creators who need dependable extra runtime in a compact, camera-sized battery - especially vloggers shooting handheld video and travelers who take many photos over a long day. It is also a practical backup for photographers who own any of the supported Canon PowerShot models and want a recognized cell that behaves like the original.

Those who should look elsewhere include users who require OEM branded batteries for warranty or resell reasons, and photographers whose camera firmware requires exact OEM reporting of remaining capacity (note: some G7X firmware may not show battery level). If full manufacturer labeling is essential, consider an official replacement.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Higher capacity than the stock NB-13L offers noticeably longer continuous recording or shooting per charge.
• Broad compatibility with many Canon PowerShot models makes it a versatile spare for multiple cameras.
• Safety features and smart charging reduce risk when traveling with spare batteries.
• Recognized by original NB-13L chargers so charging and power display remain familiar in most setups.

Cons

• Some Canon G7X firmware versions may not show remaining battery level, which can confuse battery monitoring for certain users.

Specifications

Capacity	1250mAh
Estimated runtime	About 4 hrs video or 800+ photos per charge (lab-tested)
Compatibility	Canon PowerShot G5X, G5X Mark II, G7X series, SX720/730/740/620 HS, G1X Mark III, G9X series
Safety	8-layer protection, smart chip, fire-resistant casing, surge protection
Charging time	Fully recharges in approx 2 hrs with standard charger
Warranty & support	365 day warranty with 24/7 US technical support

Our Verdict

The 1250mAh NB-13L replacement is a sensible, cost-effective choice for creators who need longer runtime and safe, predictable charging behavior across several Canon PowerShot models. It represents good value for anyone who wants an easy-to-carry backup that generally behaves like the original battery, with only the occasional firmware display quirk on some G7X cameras.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this battery work in my Canon PowerShot G7X Mark III?
Yes, it is listed as compatible with the G7X Mark III and should be auto-recognized by NB-13L chargers, though some firmware may not show the remaining level.

How long does one charge last?
Lab tests indicate roughly 4 hours of continuous video or more than 800 photos per full charge, depending on shooting conditions and camera settings.

Is the battery safe for travel?
Yes, it includes an 8-layer safety system with a fire-resistant casing and surge protection to reduce transport risks and charging hazards.