Wasabi Power USB Battery for Nikon EN-EL15 Series - USB-C Recharge

In this review of the Wasabi Power USB Battery for Nikon EN-EL15 series, the bottom line is simple: photographers who need a reliable backup battery with USB-C convenience will appreciate the balance of runtime and flexibility. The reviewer found this battery best for walkaround shooters, hybrid mirrorless users and anyone who wants the option to top up from a USB-C power bank or wall charger. The USB-C recharge feature and Grade-A 2400mAh cells were the single biggest reasons to keep this as an everyday spare rather than an emergency-only reserve.

Key Features

• Compatibility: Works with a wide range of Nikon bodies that accept EN-EL15 variants, so it fits many DSLR and Z series camera models without hassle.
• Capacity: Built with premium Grade-A cells rated at 7.0V, 2400mAh to provide longer run-time compared with older low-capacity alternatives.
• USB-C Recharge: The battery can be recharged directly with a USB-C cable, which adds convenience for travel and on-location charging from portable power banks.
• Charger Interoperability: It is compatible with the original Nikon charger as well, so it can be integrated into existing charging workflows.
• Package Contents: Ships with one battery and one USB-C cable, giving users a ready-to-use spare without needing to buy extra accessories.
• Warranty and Support: Includes a 3-year manufacturer warranty and US-based customer support in Pomona, California for after-sale peace of mind.

Who It's For

This battery suits photographers who use Nikon bodies that accept EN-EL15 family batteries and who value USB-C recharge flexibility. Travel photographers, event shooters and hybrid stills/video users will like having a rechargeable spare that can be topped up from a power bank between sessions.

Those who should look elsewhere are users who strictly require factory original batteries for certified professional workflows that demand manufacturer-branded power accessories, or photographers who need the absolute highest capacity aftermarket cells beyond the stated 2400mAh spec.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Reliable performance in the field with good battery quality reported by reviewers.
• USB-C recharge adds real convenience for charging from modern chargers and power banks.
• Works with Nikon original charger so it fits into existing kit without modification.
• Backed by a 3-year warranty and US-based support for customer confidence.

Cons

• Value perception is mixed among buyers; some find it slightly more expensive than other third-party options.
• Some professionals may prefer only manufacturer-branded batteries for certain guarantees.

Specifications

Battery Type	EN-EL15 compatible rechargeable
Voltage	7.0V
Capacity	2400mAh
Recharge Method	USB-C cable or Nikon original charger
Included Items	1 battery and 1 USB-C cable
Warranty	3-year manufacturer warranty (US support)

Our Verdict

The Wasabi Power USB Battery for EN-EL15 cameras is a practical, well-rounded spare that offers modern USB-C charging and solid runtime from Grade-A 2400mAh cells. It is a good value for photographers who need convenient on-the-go charging and reliable backup power, and the 3-year warranty and US-based support strengthen its appeal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this battery charge in my Nikon charger?
Yes, the battery is designed to work with the Nikon original charger in addition to USB-C charging.

Can I recharge the battery from a power bank?
Yes, the battery accepts USB-C charging and can be recharged from a compatible power bank or USB-C wall adapter.

Which Nikon cameras are supported?
The battery fits cameras that use EN-EL15/EN-EL15a/b/c including many D and Z series Nikon cameras such as D500, D750, Z6, Z7 and more.