Test/Review of Varta AA 2600mAh (Green)

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Varta AA 2600mAh (Green)







Official specifications:

  • VARTA Type: 05716

  • Reference IEC: HR6

  • Battery Size: AA

  • Height: 50.5 mm

  • Weight: 30.0 gr

  • Electrochemical System: Nickel-metal Hydride (NI/MH SINT)

  • Capacity: 2600 mAh

  • Voltage: 1.2 V

  • Remain charged up to 75% (when not in use) after 12 months





Maximum temperature raise at different discharge currents: 1A:+1,8°C, 2A:+4,4°C, 3A:+7,4°C, 5A:+13,4°C, 7A:+19,8°C, 10A:+26,7°C
The highest capacity LSD (Low Self Discharge) NiMH AA from Varta.











Good discharge curves and the cell has good capacity.















Conclusion

These cells are some of the top capacity LSD cells on the market.



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How is the test done and how to read the charts
Compare to other AA/AAA batteries: Alkaline/NiMH/Lithium