NB-13L 4-Pack Batteries with LTD2 USB Dual Charger - 1500mAh Portable

In this review the reviewer looks at the NB-13L 4-pack battery kit with the LTD2 USB dual charger and finds it a practical, value-focused accessory for compact Canon cameras. The bottom line: this bundle is aimed at photographers who need reliable spare power and a flexible charger that can top up two batteries at once or switch plates to fit different compatibles. The review highlights that the pack improves shooting endurance without adding much bulk and that the charger accepts both Micro-USB and Type-C inputs for convenient field charging.

Key Features

• 1500mAh Lithium-Ion cells: Each NB-13L battery offers higher capacity than many stock cells for longer shooting sessions before swapping.
• Dual battery charging: The LTD2 charger can charge two batteries simultaneously to reduce downtime between shoots.
• Interchangeable plate: The charger accepts a changeable plate to support different battery models, making it adaptable for multiple camera types.
• USB power input: With Micro-USB and Type-C inputs and a 5V 2-3A 15W input rating, the charger can be powered by common power banks or USB adapters.
• Intelligent LED indicators: LEDs display charging status and give a quick visual sense of battery capacity while charging.
• Compact and portable: The small charger and four spare batteries are easy to carry for day trips or travel when outlets are scarce.

Who It's For

This kit is best suited to owners of the Canon PowerShot G-series and SX-series compact cameras who shoot events, travel, or long outings and need multiple spare batteries to avoid missing shots. The larger 1500mAh capacity and the ability to charge two cells at once will appeal to hobbyists and prosumer users who prefer swapping cells over waiting to recharge in-camera.

Photographers who use cameras outside the listed compatibles or those who prefer original manufacturer chargers with proprietary features should look elsewhere. Also, users who want a charger with built-in AC prongs rather than USB-only input may find this USB-focused charger less convenient.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High 1500mAh capacity extends shooting time between swaps.
• Charges two batteries at once, which speeds turnaround during shoots.
• USB input options (Micro-USB and Type-C) make field charging flexible.
• Compact kit that is easy to pack for travel and day trips.

Cons

• Charger relies on USB input and does not include integrated AC prongs, which may require a separate adapter for wall charging.
• Not an official Canon-branded battery, so users who insist on OEM parts may prefer original batteries.

Specifications

Battery type	Lithium-Ion
Battery voltage	3.6V
Battery capacity	1500mAh
Charger input	5V 2-3A 15W (Micro-USB and Type-C)
Charger output	4.2V 800mA x1 or 800mA x2
Charger features	Dual charging, interchangeable plate, LED status indicators

Our Verdict

The NB-13L 4-pack with the LTD2 USB dual charger is a solid value for G-series and SX-series Canon compact camera users who need extended runtime and flexible charging. It provides higher-capacity replacement cells and a portable charger that can top up two batteries simultaneously, making it a practical kit for travel and prolonged shoots without adding much weight or complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these batteries compatible with Canon NB-13L models?
Yes, the pack is compatible with Canon NB-13L and NB-13LH model batteries used in multiple PowerShot and G-series cameras.

Can the charger charge two batteries at the same time?
Yes, the LTD2 charger supports charging two batteries simultaneously at up to 800mA each.

What input does the charger use?
The charger accepts Micro-USB and Type-C input at 5V 2-3A (15W) and includes a Micro-USB cable for charging from USB power sources.