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Summary of results (updated 15th April 2024)

(Sorted by 500mA column)

Test current mA 200mA 500mA 1000mA 2000mA
Disposable AA 1.5v cells
mAh mAh mAh mAh
HWMAX AA 426 183
Fujitsu AA 505 271
Panasonic Zinc Chloride AA 513 293
Wilko Zinc Chloride AA 530 342
Kodak Super Heavy duty Zinc AA 513 360
EBL Alkaline AA 729 540
Halfords essentials AA 929 735
Panasonic Alkaline Power AA 948 718
Sony Stamina Plus Alkaline AA 958 719
Logik Alkaline AA 959 826
Camelion Plus Alkaline AA 980 853
Akai Alkaline AA 983 844
PowerADD Alkaline AA 1074 701
eBuyer Alkaline AA 1098 922
PKCELL Alkaline AA 1098 937
Vapex Plus Alkaline AA 1103 699
Uniross Power Plus Alkaline AA 1154 806
Duracell Industrial Alkaline AA 1172 824
GP Ultra Alkaline AA 1168 836
7DAYSHOP Alkaline AA 1172 999
ASDA long life Alkaline AA 1230 959
PoundMax Alkaline AA 1238 905
nx-power Tech Alkaline AA 1289 1040
Ansmann Industrial Alkaline AA 1293 973
ReadyCell Super Alkaline AA 1316 1027
Eveready Gold Alkaline AA 1328 910
Wilko Alkaline AA 1346 966
Varta Industrial Alkaline AA 1362 1020
Philips Industrial Alkaline AA 1441 949
Toshiba Alkaline AA 1441 1058
Amazon Basics Alkaline AA 1450 1015
Energizer Max AA 1465 1098
Tesco Long Life Alkaline AA 1468 1020
Tesco Extra Long Life Alkaline AA 1525 1086
Energizer Industrial AA 1525 1120
Tecxus Alkaline AA 1543 1105
Power Master Alkaline AA 1569 1138
Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA 1866 2455 2262

 

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Disposable AAA 1.5v cells
mAh mAh mAh mAh
Kodak Super Heavy duty Zinc AAA 225 129
Kodak Heavy Duty Zinc Chloride AAA 237 144
Wilko Zinc Chloride AAA 260 151
eBuyer Alkaline AAA 518 284
Duracell Duralock Alkaline AAA 508 308
PKCELL Alkaline AAA 561 344
Supacell digital Alkaline AAA 610 386
"AA" Branded Alkaline AAA 636 429
Uniross Power Plus Alkaline AAA 728 434
Power Flash Alkaline AAA 733 444
Energizer Industrial Alkaline AAA 618 450
Logik Alkaline AAA 639 450
Energizer Max Alkaline AAA 668 453
Duracell Industrial Alkaline AAA 661 467
Power Master Alkaline AAA 753 471
Fusiomax Endurance Alkaline AAA 625 478
Wilko Alkaline AAA 651 495
"JCB" Branded Alkaline AAA 777 495
Ultra Max Alkaline AAA 688 506
PoundMax Alkaline AAA 732 510
Kodak Xtralife Alkaline AAA 667 512
nx-power Tech Alkaline AAA 730 535
Tesco Long Life Alkaline AAA 822 537
ReadyCell Super Alkaline AAA 790 540
Amazon Basics Alkaline AAA 812 545
Halfords essentials AAA 857 567
Tesco Extra Long Life Alkaline AAA 821 574
Varta Alkaline AAA 859 576
Maxell Alkaline AAA 803 588
Philips Industrial Alkaline AAA 917 631
Tecxus Alkaline AAA 906 632

 

Hi-Watt ER6MX Heavy Duty Zinc Chloride AA Battery

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec 800mAh) test result 208-426mAh

Fujitsu Heavy Duty AA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 271-505mAh

Kodak Super Heavy duty Zinc AA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 360-513mAh

Kodak Super Heavy duty Zinc AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 140-225mAh

Kodak Heavy Duty Zinc Chloride AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 144-237mAh

Kodak Xtralife Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 482-667mAh

Duracell Industrial AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 467-661mAh

Duracell Duralock AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 308-508mAh

Duracell Industrial AA

Tested at 500mA and 1000mA (manufacturer spec approx 1000mAh) test result 824-1172mAh

Energizer Industrial AA

Tested at 500mA and 1000mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1120-1525mAh

Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA

Tested at 200mA 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec approx 3500mAh) test result 1866-2455mAh

Wilko Zinc Chloride AA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 342-530mAh

Wilko Zinc Chloride AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 151-260mAh

Wilko Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 495-651mAh

Wilko Alkaline AA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 966-1346mAh

Panasonic Zinc Chloride AA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 293-513mAh

Varta Industrial Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1020-1362mAh

Varta Industrial Alkaline AAA

Tested at 500mA & 200mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 576-859mAh

Energizer Max AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 453-668mAh

Energizer Industrial AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 450-618mAh

Uniross Power Plus AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 806-1154mAh

Uniross Power Plus AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 434-728mAh

Philips Industrial Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 631-917mAh

Maxell Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 588-803mAh

Sony Stamina Plus Alkaline AA

Tested at 200mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 719-958mAh

Panasonic Alkaline Power AA

Tested at 200mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 718-948mAh

Fusiomax Endurance Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 478-625mAh

Philips Industrial Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 949-1441mAh

Vapex Plus Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 699-1103mAh

Camelion Plus Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 853-980mAh

Ultra Max Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 506-688mAh

Ansmann Industrial Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 973-1293mAh

Eveready Gold Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 910-1328mAh

Power Master Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1138-1569mAh

Power Master Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 471-753mAh

7DAYSHOP Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 999-1172mAh

Power Flash Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 444-733mAh

"AA" Branded, Performance Plus Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 429-636mAh

GP Ultra Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 836-1168mAh

Energizer Max AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1098-1465mAh

Logik Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 826-959mAh

Logik Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 450-639mAh

PKCELL Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 937-1098mAh

Toshiba Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1058-1441mAh

"JCB" Branded Alkaline AAA

Tested at 500mA & 200mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 495-777mAh

PKCELL Alkaline AAA

Tested at 500mA & 200mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 341-616mAh

ASDA long life Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 959-1230mAh

ReadyCell super Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 540-790mAh

ReadyCell super Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1027-1316mAh

eBuyer Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 922-1098mAh

eBuyer Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 284-518mAh

Amazon Basics Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 548-812mAh

Amazon Basics Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1015-1450mAh

PowerADD Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 701-1074mAh

Tecxus Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1105-1543mAh

Tecxus Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 632-906mAh

nx-power Tech Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 535-730mAh

nx-power Tech Alkaline AA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1040-1289mAh

Supacell digital Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 386-610mAh

Hi-Watt ER6MX Heavy Duty Zinc Chloride AA Battery

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec 800mAh) test result 208-426mAh

Fujitsu Heavy Duty AA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 271-505mAh

Kodak Super Heavy duty Zinc AA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 360-513mAh

Kodak Super Heavy duty Zinc AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 140-225mAh

Kodak Heavy Duty Zinc Chloride AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 144-237mAh

Kodak Xtralife Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 482-667mAh

Duracell Industrial AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 467-661mAh

Duracell Duralock AAA

Tested at 200mA and 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 308-508mAh

Duracell Industrial AA

Tested at 500mA and 1000mA (manufacturer spec approx 1000mAh) test result 824-1172mAh

Energizer Industrial AA

Tested at 500mA and 1000mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1120-1525mAh

Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA

Tested at 200mA 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec approx 3500mAh) test result 1866-2455mAh

Wilko Zinc Chloride AA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 342-530mAh

Wilko Zinc Chloride AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 151-260mAh

Wilko Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 495-651mAh

Wilko Alkaline AA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 966-1346mAh

Panasonic Zinc Chloride AA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 293-513mAh

Varta Industrial Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1020-1362mAh

Varta Industrial Alkaline AAA

Tested at 500mA & 200mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 576-859mAh

Energizer Max AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 453-668mAh

Energizer Industrial AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 450-618mAh

Uniross Power Plus AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 806-1154mAh

Uniross Power Plus AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 434-728mAh

Philips Industrial Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 631-917mAh

Maxell Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 588-803mAh

Sony Stamina Plus Alkaline AA

Tested at 200mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 719-958mAh

Panasonic Alkaline Power AA

Tested at 200mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 718-948mAh

Fusiomax Endurance Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 478-625mAh

Philips Industrial Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 949-1441mAh

Vapex Plus Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 699-1103mAh

Camelion Plus Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 853-980mAh

Ultra Max Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 506-688mAh

Ansmann Industrial Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 973-1293mAh

Eveready Gold Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 910-1328mAh

Power Master Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1138-1569mAh

Power Master Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 471-753mAh

7DAYSHOP Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 999-1172mAh

Power Flash Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 444-733mAh

"AA" Branded, Performance Plus Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 429-636mAh

GP Ultra Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 836-1168mAh

Energizer Max AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1098-1465mAh

Logik Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 826-959mAh

Logik Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 450-639mAh

PKCELL Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 937-1098mAh

Toshiba Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1058-1441mAh

"JCB" Branded Alkaline AAA

Tested at 500mA & 200mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 495-777mAh

PKCELL Alkaline AAA

Tested at 500mA & 200mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 341-616mAh

ASDA long life Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 959-1230mAh

ReadyCell super Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 540-790mAh

ReadyCell super Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1027-1316mAh

eBuyer Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 922-1098mAh

eBuyer Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 284-518mAh

Amazon Basics Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 548-812mAh

Amazon Basics Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1015-1450mAh

PowerADD Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 701-1074mAh

Tecxus Alkaline AA

Tested at 1A & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1105-1543mAh

Tecxus Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 632-906mAh

nx-power Tech Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 535-730mAh

nx-power Tech Alkaline AA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1040-1289mAh

Supacell digital Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 386-610mAh

Tesco Long Life Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1020-1468mAh

Tesco Extra Long Life Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 1086-1525mAh

Tesco Long Life Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 537-822mAh

Tesco Extra Long Life Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 574-821mAh

EBL Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 540-729mAh

Akai Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 844-983mAh

PoundMax Alkaline AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 905-1238mAh

PoundMax Alkaline AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 510-7328mAh

Halfords essentials AA

Tested at 500mA & 1A (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 735-929mAh

Halfords essentials AAA

Tested at 200mA & 500mA (manufacturer spec n/a) test result 567-857mAh