Efest IMR26650 3500mAh (Purple) 2014

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Official specifications: Efest%20IMR26650%203500mAh%20(Purple)%202014-info

A high current 26650 batteries, this time Efest has printed both the pulse and the continuous rating on the battery.

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Efest%20IMR26650%203500mAh%20(Purple)%202014-Capacity

The discharge curves is tracking nicely and capacity is nearly constant up to 20A and do also match the marked capacity. The 30A curve is a bit high for the battery.

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Conclusion

It looks like this battery follows the Efest style for the purple batteries with very good high current performance. The price for this high current performance is less capacity.



Notes and links

The batteries was supplied by Efest for review.

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