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Went to purchase 4 energizer AAA re-chargable batteries for my small LED light (its a normal £8 jobby)

Not that simple though, as there were 700 mHa, 800 and 1000mHa versions. The staff at homebase had no idea which ones to use either. I have a LED headtorch, it takes 700 mHa, should I get four more of those or will the 1000's last longer or something?? 😕


 
Posted : 30/10/2009 1:23 pm
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Yes, larger mAh will last longer (stands for milli amps per hour)


 
Posted : 30/10/2009 1:26 pm
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Bigger is better.


 
Posted : 30/10/2009 1:26 pm
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Thanks will get the 1000's 😉


 
Posted : 30/10/2009 6:07 pm
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stands for milli amps per hour

Not quite - it stands for milli Amp hours. It's a unit of capacity.


 
Posted : 30/10/2009 6:32 pm
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Though beware cheap batteries claiming high mah values - some of em are rubbish.


 
Posted : 30/10/2009 6:42 pm