Sanyo UR16650ZTA 2500mAh (Magenta)

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Official specifications:
Test at 4.35V charge voltage

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This battery size matches two CR123 batteries in diameter and length, but has lower voltage. In some cases it is a very good replacement.

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The cells match fairly well and can deliver 5A, but not 7A.

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Test at 4.30V charge voltage

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Reducing the charge voltage means about 80-100mAh less capacity.

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Test at 4.20V charge voltage

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With a regular 4.20 volt charger the capacity is reduced 260-280mAh.

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The cell needs to warm up before it can handle a 5A discharge.

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Conclusion

This cell cannot match a 18650 cell, but when the slightly lower diameter is needed it is a good cell.



Notes and links

How is the test done and how to read the charts
How is a protected LiIon battery constructed
More about button top and flat top batteries
Compare to 18650 and other batteries