NWZ-F804/F805/F806

About 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 below.

Music

Bluetooth ON

MP3 128 kbps:
Approx. 15 Hrs
Linear PCM 1,411 kbps:
Approx. 12 Hrs

Bluetooth OFF

MP3 128 kbps:
Approx. 25 Hrs
Linear PCM 1,411 kbps:
Approx. 21 Hrs

Video

Bluetooth ON

AVC Baseline 384 kbps:
Approx. 4.5 Hrs

Bluetooth OFF

AVC Baseline 384 kbps:
Approx. 5 Hrs

FM

Approx. 22 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 Setting

Brightness (*1)
Default

Music Settings

Equalizer (*2)
None
Surround sound (*2)
None
DSEE(Sound Enhance) (*2)
Off
Clear Stereo
Off
Dynamic Normalizer (*3)
Off
Clear Phase™ (*4)
Off
xLOUD™ (*2)
Off
(*1) The longer the waiting time, the shorter the battery life for continuous music playback.
(*2) Setting [Equalizer] to other than [None], [Surround sound] to other than [None], [DSEE(Sound Enhance)] to [On] and [xLOUD™] to [On] shortens the battery life for continuous music playback by about 15 % compared with setting them to [Off].
(*3) Setting [Dynamic Normalizer] to [ON] shortens the battery life for continuous music playback by about 10 % compared with setting it to [Off].
(*4) Setting [Clear Phase™] to [ON] shortens the battery life for continuous music playback by about 20 % compared with setting it to [Off].