WALKMANNWZ-F886/F887

Battery life

The time below may differ depending on ambient temperature or the status of use.

Battery Life (continuous playback)

Actual battery life may vary depending on settings. The estimated battery usage hours shown below are based on typical usage conditions with “Settings for battery life measurement” as shown in the table below.

Music

MP3 128 kbps

Noise Canceling ON: approx. 33 Hrs

Noise Canceling OFF: approx. 35 Hrs

Bluetooth ON: approx. 24 Hrs


Linear PCM 1,411 kbps

Noise Canceling ON: approx. 34 Hrs

Noise Canceling OFF: approx. 37 Hrs

Bluetooth ON: approx. 25 Hrs


FLAC 96 kHz/24 bit

Noise Canceling ON: approx. 24 Hrs

Noise Canceling OFF: approx. 26 Hrs

Bluetooth ON: approx. 16 Hrs


FLAC 192 kHz/24 bit

Noise Canceling ON: approx. 16 Hrs

Noise Canceling OFF: approx. 17 Hrs

Bluetooth ON: approx. 7 Hrs


DSD (*1) (2.8224 MHz/1 bit)

Noise Canceling ON: approx. 10 Hrs

Noise Canceling OFF: approx. 10 Hrs

Bluetooth ON: approx. 6 Hrs

Video

MPEG-4 384 kbps

Noise Canceling ON: approx. 5 Hrs

Noise Canceling OFF: approx. 5 Hrs

Bluetooth ON: approx. 5 Hrs

FM

Noise Canceling ON: approx. 25 Hrs

Noise Canceling OFF: approx. 26 Hrs

Note

  • Even if the player is turned off for an extended period, a small amount of battery power is still consumed.
  • Battery life may vary depending on volume setting, conditions of use and ambient temperature.

Settings for battery life measurement

Display

Brightness (*2): Default


Sound adjustment

ClearAudio+ (*3): OFF (default setting: OFF)

Equalizer (*4): OFF (default setting: OFF)

Surround sound (*4): OFF (default setting: OFF)

DSEE HX (*4) (*5) (*6): OFF (default setting: OFF)

Dynamic normalizer (*4): OFF (default setting: OFF)

Clear Stereo (*4): OFF (default setting: OFF)

Clear Phase (*4) headphones: OFF (default setting: OFF)

xLOUD (*4): OFF (default setting: ON)

Clear Phase (*4) speaker: OFF (default setting: ON)

(*1) DSD format is available for Walkman software that has been updated to Ver.1.20 or later.

(*2) The maxmum brightness setting shortens the battery life for continuous video playback by about 25 % compared with the default setting.

(*3) The [On] setting shortens the battery life about 45 % compared with the [Off] setting.

(*4) Setting [Equalizer] to other than [None], [Surround sound] to other than [None], [DSEE HX] to [On], [Dynamic normalizer] to [On], [Clear Phase] to [On] and [xLOUD] to [On] shortens the battery life for continuous music playback by about 85 %.

(*5) The [On] setting shortens the battery life about 65 % compared with the [Off] setting.

(*6) DSEE HX function is available for Walkman software that has been updated to Ver.1.10 or later.