Keeppower 18650 3400mAh (Black)

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Official specifications: Keeppower%2018650%203400mAh%20(Black)-info

This is the latest cells from Panasonic with the highest capacity.
The cell used can be discharged down to 2.5 volt, in my test I only discharges to 2.8 volt, i.e. I do not measure the full capacity. But then, not all lights will be able to use the full capacity.

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These batteries are good at both low and higher current.

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Conclusion

This battery has higher capacity and better high current capacity than its predecessor (3100mAh/NCR18650A).
With the added protection from Keeppower it is a very good battery.



Notes and links

Keeppower is a OEM manufacturer, i.e. many of the batteries they produce is sold with other names on them.

The batteries was supplied by Keeppower for review.

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