{"product_id":"varta-v625u-battery","title":"Varta V625U Battery – 1.5V PX625 Replacement","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarta V625U Battery for Vintage Film Cameras\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarta V625U Battery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a 1.5V alkaline button cell battery commonly used as a modern replacement for the classic PX625 mercury batteries once found in many vintage film cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMany analog cameras from the 1960s and 1970s were designed to use 625-type batteries to power their internal light meters. Since mercury batteries are no longer manufactured, the Varta V625U offers a practical mercury-free alternative for photographers who want to keep older cameras working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis battery is especially useful for vintage camera users, collectors, analog photographers, and anyone testing or restoring classic film cameras. It can help power the light meter in many older camera models, depending on compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Voltage Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe original PX625 mercury battery had a voltage of 1.35V. The Varta V625U battery is 1.5V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBecause of this difference, some vintage camera light meters may give slightly inaccurate readings. In many cases, photographers compensate by adjusting the ISO setting, comparing with an external light meter, or using the camera with manual exposure experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIf you need the most accurate voltage match for certain vintage meters, some photographers prefer zinc-air replacements such as MRB625 batteries. The Varta V625U is a convenient alkaline replacement, but it may not be perfect for every camera meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBattery Type: Alkaline button cell\u003cbr\u003eVoltage: 1.5V\u003cbr\u003eModel: V625U\u003cbr\u003eReplacement For: PX625, PX13, EPX625\u003cbr\u003eDiameter: Approx. 15.6 mm\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approx. 6 mm\u003cbr\u003eMercury-Free: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Compatible Cameras\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Varta V625U battery may be used in many classic film cameras that require a 625-type battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eExamples include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eCanon:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanon FTb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanon TX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanon TL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eMinolta:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinolta SRT series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinolta SRT 101\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinolta SRT 201\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinolta SRT 303\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003ePentax:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePentax Spotmatic series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOlympus:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOlympus 35 SP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOlympus 35 RC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOther Cameras:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePraktica MTL series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFujica ST series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKonica Autoreflex series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRollei 35 early versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCompatibility can vary depending on the exact camera model and meter design. Please check your camera manual or battery compartment before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Battery Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis battery is useful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage film camera owners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog photographers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople testing old cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographers using built-in light meters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a PX625 replacement battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Varta V625U Battery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Varta V625U is a 1.5V alkaline button cell battery used as a modern replacement for PX625, PX13, and EPX625 batteries in many vintage film cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Varta V625U the same as the original PX625 mercury battery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNo. The original PX625 mercury battery was 1.35V, while the Varta V625U is 1.5V. This voltage difference may affect light meter accuracy in some cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the Varta V625U in vintage film cameras?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYes, many vintage film cameras that require a 625-type battery can use the Varta V625U, but light meter accuracy may vary depending on the camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my camera light meter be accurate with this battery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eSome cameras may read slightly differently because the Varta V625U is 1.5V instead of 1.35V. You may need to adjust the ISO setting or compare readings with an external light meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich cameras commonly use V625U batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCommon examples include Canon FTb, Minolta SRT series, Pentax Spotmatic series, Olympus 35 SP, Olympus 35 RC, Praktica MTL series, Fujica ST series, Konica Autoreflex series, and some early Rollei 35 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this battery mercury-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYes. The Varta V625U is mercury-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a more accurate PX625 replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor some cameras, zinc-air replacements such as MRB625 may offer voltage closer to the original 1.35V mercury cell. The Varta V625U is a practical alkaline option, but not always the most precise for every light meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eContinue your analogue journey\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/photostudioberlin.com\/collections\/camera-batteries\"\u003ecamera batteries\u003c\/a\u003e, find compatible equipment in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/photostudioberlin.com\/collections\/cameras\"\u003ecamera collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore practical \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/photostudioberlin.com\/collections\/accessories\"\u003eanalogue accessories\u003c\/a\u003e. Always confirm the battery type required by your exact camera model.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varta","offers":[{"title":"默认标题","offer_id":53187900244305,"sku":"BPS-BAT-VARTA-V625U-BATTERY-1-STD-44305","price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/0436\/6417\/files\/815b7bf3-21022025-s-l1600-Modifica.jpg?v=1772739018","url":"https:\/\/photostudioberlin.com\/zh\/products\/varta-v625u-battery","provider":"Photo Studio Berlin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}