The BC-ZD1 is a dual battery charger designed to support Sony's high-capacity NP-FZ100 batteries, featuring USB Power Delivery (PD) compatibility. When connected to a USB PD power supply with an output of 30 watts or more, the BC-ZD1 can fully charge two batteries simultaneously in approximately 155 minutes.
Power Input SupportUSB Power Delivery (PD) compatible
Charging Time155 minutes (for two batteries simultaneously)
Charge Indicators5-step LED display (independent for each battery slot)
Dimensions84.5 x 29.2 x 70.0 mm (3 3/8 x 1 3/16 x 2 7/8 inches)
PackagingPlastic-free materials
Safety FeaturesHeat dissipation, temperature monitoring, and control
The Sony BC-ZD1 USB-C PD Dual Charger is an essential power management tool designed specifically for photographers and videographers using Sony's high-capacity NP-FZ100 batteries. Built to keep your mirrorless camera system running during demanding shoots, this charger connects to USB Power Delivery (PD) compatible power supplies to rapidly replenish your gear.
Whether you are capturing a wedding, shooting a documentary, or travelling on assignment, the BC-ZD1 ensures you spend less time waiting and more time creating. Its compact, low-profile footprint easily fits into any camera bag, while Sony's commitment to sustainability means no plastics are used in the product packaging.
Why choose the Sony BC-ZD1 USB-C PD Dual Charger
Simultaneous Dual Charging
Rapidly charge two NP-FZ100 batteries at the same time using a USB PD power supply.
Fast Turnaround
Achieve a full charge for two batteries in just 155 minutes, minimising downtime on set.
Clear Status Indicators
Independent 5-step LED indicators let you monitor the exact charge level of each battery at a glance.
Advanced Safety Features
Built-in temperature monitoring, control, and ample heat dissipation ensure safe, reliable operation.
Travel-Ready Design
The flat, low-profile build takes up minimal space, making it perfect for location shoots and travel.
Eco-Friendly Packaging
Designed with the environment in mind, featuring zero plastic in the packaging materials.
Perfect for
Professional Wedding Photographers
Keep your Sony Alpha cameras powered throughout long, unpredictable event days.
Travel and Landscape Creators
Pack light with a compact, dual-slot charger that easily runs off portable USB PD power banks.
Hybrid Video Shooters
Ensure a constant rotation of fresh NP-FZ100 batteries for power-hungry 4K and 8K video recording.
Sony BC-ZD1 USB-C PD Dual Charger FAQ
Which batteries are compatible with the Sony BC-ZD1?
This charger is designed specifically for Sony NP-FZ100 batteries, commonly used in full-frame and advanced APS-C mirrorless cameras.
How long does it take to charge two batteries?
When connected to a compatible USB PD power supply, the BC-ZD1 can simultaneously charge two NP-FZ100 batteries in approximately 155 minutes.
Do I need a special power adapter to use this charger?
To achieve the fastest dual-charging speeds, you will need to connect the BC-ZD1 to a USB Power Delivery (PD) compatible power supply or power bank.
How do I know when my batteries are fully charged?
The charger features independent 5-step LED indicators for each battery slot, allowing you to easily monitor the current charge status.
Is the charger safe to leave unattended?
Yes, the BC-ZD1 is built with ample heat dissipation measures and active temperature monitoring and control for safe, reliable operation.
The Sony BC-ZD1 USB-C PD Dual Charger is a compact, highly efficient power solution for creators using NP-FZ100 batteries. Offering simultaneous 155-minute fast charging via USB PD, 5-step LED indicators, and robust thermal safety controls, it delivers reliable performance for working professionals. Packaged without plastics, it perfectly aligns with sustainable, modern photography workflows.
