Amazon basic AAA
![DSC_9446](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/DSC_9446.jpg)
Official specifications:
- 1.5 Volt Alkaline Batteries
- 3-year shelf life so you can store for emergencies or use immediately
![Amazon%20basic%20AAA-info](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/Amazon%20basic%20AAA-info.png)
Amazon has both NiMH and alkaline batteries in their basic series, here I check the alkaline AAA cells.
![DSC_9445](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/DSC_9445.jpg)
![DSC_9448](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/DSC_9448.jpg)
![DSC_9449](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/DSC_9449.jpg)
![DSC_9450](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/DSC_9450.jpg)
![DSC_9451](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/DSC_9451.jpg)
![Amazon%20basic%20AAA-Capacity](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/Amazon%20basic%20AAA-Capacity.png)
Like all alkalines the capacity depends on the load. At 1A and 2A the curve is not completely smooth, I wonder if that is related to temperature (The batteries get warm).
![Amazon%20basic%20AAA-CapacityTime](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/Amazon%20basic%20AAA-CapacityTime.png)
![Amazon%20basic%20AAA-CapacityTimeHours](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/Amazon%20basic%20AAA-CapacityTimeHours.png)
![Discharge%20Amazon%20basic%20AAA%200,01A](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/Discharge%20Amazon%20basic%20AAA%200,01A.png)
![Amazon%20basic%20AAA-Energy](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Amazon%20basic%20AAA/Amazon%20basic%20AAA-Energy.png)
Conclusion
The capacity is about the same as other AAA I have tested, but they are a bit weak at very high loads.
Notes and links
How is the test done and how to read the charts
Compare to other AA/AAA batteries: Alkaline/NiMH/Lithium