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AmazonBasics AA High Capacity Rechargeable Batteries 8 Pack Pre charged Packaging May Vary
Last Updated: December 29, 2018 (Refresh Now)
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Battery Life
447charge, rechargeable, charged, charger, recharge
+70%
-30%
" ... Long lasting for my candles. ... "
" ... I was skeptical at first whem buying these batterys bc its not a big battery brand. ... But i use them for my xbox one elite controller, and they work really well I think they lasr pretty long before having to recharge. ... They hold their charge very well too ... "
" ... Always have a pair ready and charged. ... "
" ... And they come pre-charged. ... And holdsa decent amount of charge. ... "
" ... the best batteries ... "
" ... They have good capacity and I have noticed no reduction in capacity over 20 or so charge/discharge cycles. ... I rotate 2 sets of 4 so I always have charged batteries ready. ... "
" ... Replaced old batteries in cordless phone. ... They came charged and ready to use. ... "
" ... they seem to recharge OK ... "
Charging
243batteries, charger, charged, hold a charge, recharge
+65%
-35%
" ... I use 2 in my CD player and recharge whenever I have 4 that need recharging. ... "
" ... Great batteries, they come charged already. ... "
" ... I haven't tested them methodically, but they power everything I put them in, and seem to keep their charge for a reasonable amount of time! ... "
" ... replaced all the batteries in my phones with these and it has been awhile and they all hold a charge and work perfectly ... "
" ... Replaced rechargeable phone batteries with these and it's working great so far. ... "
" ... Exactly what I expected with no charger. ... "
" ... Got approximately 300 cycles of the flash in rapid succession without having to wait for the flash to charge. ... "
" ... Worked great included the charger. ... "
Product Reliability
87last, months, ago, couple, batteries
+70%
-30%
" ... Worked right out of the box! ... "
" ... work fine so far only time will tell! ... "
" ... working as expected, perfectly. ... "
" ... They worked well with a long life prior to this. ... "
" ... I almost want to buy another one but I think one will last a long time. ... "
" ... These batteries have performed well the past few months . ... "
" ... I reviewed these Amazon Basics AAA as well as Amazon Basics AA a couple of years ago so this time I'll just say that they continue to be the best AAA and AA rechargeable batteries offered on Amazon. ... "
" ... It's been over a month since I've gotten these and the controller is still working. ... "
Price
61price, save, waste of money, great product, cost effective
+84%
-16%
" ... I anticipate they will save me a lot of money over time. ... "
" ... The price is great too compared to other rechargeables! ... "
" ... Have helped me save money. ... "
" ... only time will tell if they were worth the money. ... "
" ... Money well spent! ... "
" ... I can’t say that I would recommend buying them and as much money as I have spent buying them . ... "
" ... Awesome for the price. ... "
" ... Very happy I went with the Amazon brand and saved some bucks. ... "
Marketplace
42basics, advertised, works, products, received
+86%
-14%
" ... Will buy again. ... "
" ... Superb, love anything amazon basics. ... "
" ... Item was received as described, good packaging and a quality product. ... "
" ... Great Amazon product, per usual. ... "
" ... Amazon basics knows best about this commodity ... "
" ... Amazon Basics are doing a good job. ... "
" ... work as advertised. ... "
" ... RECEIVED ON TIME ... "
Gaming
29controller, controllers, gaming, xbox one controllers, hours
+90%
-10%
" ... saves a lot of $ with kids gaming ... "
" ... I went through several solutions for my Xbox One controllers (I have a lot of neighborhood kids come over to play Minecraft) but these are the most reliable. ... "
" ... Great batteries for my gaming controller! ... "
" ... My main use for these is for my Xbox One controllers. ... "
" ... I got tired of buying batteries for my Son’s Xbox controller. ... "
" ... Perfect for xbox controllers. ... "
" ... I use these radios to coordinate a few concession stands during high school football games. ... "
" ... They have saved me lots of money as an Xbox One gamer. ... "
Mouse
16wireless, batteries, mouse and keyboard, keyboard, mice
+81%
-19%
" ... Use these in my cordless keyboard and mouse. ... Old batteries lasted only a few days in the mouse, these are good for well over a week! ... "
" ... Little higher capacity than ones that came with my performance MX mouse and my K800 keyboard by Logitech, and the mouse and keyboard hold a charge significantly longer between recharges ... "
" ... Works with apple magic mouse and keyboard ... "
" ... - Works fine for my Bluetooth power hungry mouse. ... "
" ... I use them mostly in my wireless mouse ... "
" ... I use them in all of my remotes, wireless mouse, and keyboard and I’ve always had great results. ... "
" ... put these in my wireless Logitech keyboard. ... "
" ... These work great in Roku remote but my Mac mouse doesn’t like them. ... "
Remote
15remotes, batteries, last, etc, else
+73%
-27%
" ... I've used them in my TV remotes n anything else that needs batteries. ... "
" ... They are great for the Wii remotes, my daughter's play camera, and anything else you can think of. ... "
" ... Their main use was in small low power electronic devices like remotes or such. ... "
" ... Perfect solution for all my remotes ... "
" ... Give same performance as factory supplied batteries that came with my remote. ... "
" ... The charge last long in my flashlights and remotes. ... "
" ... Going to get them in AAA so I can charge my kids remote control cars. ... "
" ... I hold their charge really well, and they last quite a while, for sure in remote controls on my experience. ... "
Storage
14high, batteries, really, quality, higher
+71%
-29%
" ... all their batteries are top shelf. ... "
" ... High capacity, outlast standard cells by about a 3:1 margin. ... "
" ... Maximum capacity is 2500mAh and last forever! ... "
" ... Eliminates the parade of non rechargeable batteries in the waste bin. ... "
" ... All show perfect or more capacity. ... "
" ... Put them in right out of the box. ... "
" ... They come in a convenient storage box and are shrink wrapped in groups of four. ... "
" ... These have a great capacity, especially when compared to the Duracell’s that I have. ... "
Delivery
11delivered, time, received, quality, product
+100%
" ... I'd estimate they were around 60-70% charged when delivered. ... "
" ... Delivered promptly "as usual ". ... "
" ... RECEIVED ON TIME ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... Put them in right out of the box. ... "
" ... Item was received as described, good packaging and a quality product. ... "
" ... I ordered them yesterday and received them today. ... "
" ... They were delivered on time on the day promised. ... "
Device Compatibility
11device, work, phone, cordless, worked
+73%
-27%
" ... My cordless phones work like new. ... "
" ... Worked great for my cordless phone . ... "
" ... used for portable home phones ... "
" ... I have several computer devices, etc. ... "
" ... It works fine with my Panasonic home phone. ... "
" ... Just what I needed for the cordless phone. ... "
Build Quality
11batteries, dropped, casing, wrapping, wrap
+27%
-73%
" ... Plastic cover on ouside of battery comes off with time. ... "
" ... I made the mistake of forcing them into the controller, thinking the matte finish on the battery wrap wasn't letting them slide in easily. ... They JUST barely fit next to each other, and I had a slightly difficult time getting the watertight closure locked, even though the lid has a nice squishy pad to hold batteries in place. ... "
" ... The Camera stinks like burned plastic, and no longer works. ... "
" ... In just 3 days it dropped that much. ... "
" ... They were difficult to install (due to being somehow to thick to slide into the device and electrical contact at ends could not be made. ... "
Keyboard
10mouse and keyboard, keyboard, mouse, batteries, logitech
+100%
" ... I bought these to replace the rechargeable batteries in my Logitech K800 Wireless Keyboard. ... "
" ... They mostly power our small electronic devices (keyboards, mice, etc). ... "
" ... Works with apple magic mouse and keyboard ... "
" ... I use them in all of my remotes, wireless mouse, and keyboard and I’ve always had great results. ... "
" ... I recharge all the time for all the wireless toys, remotes, keyboards, headphones . ... "
" ... put these in my wireless Logitech keyboard. ... "
" ... I use them in my Logitech G700s wireless gaming mouse, Logitech K800 wireless illuminated keyboard, my Xbox 360 and Xbox One controllers. ... "
" ... Little higher capacity than ones that came with my performance MX mouse and my K800 keyboard by Logitech, and the mouse and keyboard hold a charge significantly longer between recharges ... "
Fit
10batteries, use, aa, well, snug
+60%
-40%
" ... They are a tight fit for some of my electronics, but overall very good and holds a good charge. ... "
" ... These fit properly and a proper connection was made ... "
" ... Fits in my charger I bought here Awesome ... "
" ... So far this product is holding up well. ... "
" ... fits just like a AA battery. ... "
" ... So far these have held up well. ... "
For Kids
9child, used, toys, son, leave
+78%
-22%
" ... My son has a light he loves to leave on (3 year olds . ) ... "
" ... They're excellent for kids toys, you know they leave those toys running. ... "
" ... works perfect for kids toys, console controllers, mini flashlights . ... "
" ... Great batteries, last a long time, have only had to replace due to children losing them. ... "
" ... Son uses them daily. ... "
" ... I went through several solutions for my Xbox One controllers (I have a lot of neighborhood kids come over to play Minecraft) but these are the most reliable. ... "
Overall performance
7done, works, well, speed, job
+100%
" ... I have not done a detailed load test, but in my real-life usage I'm seeing similar performance to the more expensive top of the line brands or a much better price. ... "
" ... Great performance, and no issues with the 12 we use on a regular basis! ... "
" ... Gets the job done ... "
" ... they do the job ... "
" ... Simply wanted to say that I think this is outstanding performance. ... "
" ... All worked well . ... "
" ... works just fine. ... "
Comfort
7fit, wireless, well, wear, steam
+43%
-57%
" ... They DO NOT FIT AT ALL in my Steam controller. ... "
" ... The tears and the severe emotional stress caused were extremely painful. ... "
" ... I use them in head flashlights that my dogs wear, and they need to be charged often. ... "
Product As Described
6works, described
+100%
" ... Works well as advertised ... "
" ... Works as advertised! ... "
" ... Worked as advertised. ... "
" ... work as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
Flash
6used, speedlight, canon, camera
+100%
" ... Good power and durability for my Canon Speedlight flash ... "
" ... Is a must have for my speedlight flash. ... "
" ... I used with SMAtech flash lights and they do the job very well. ... "
" ... - Will update how they do in my Canon flash. ... "
" ... 5D Mark-iii camera was used flash 500 times. ... "
Camera
6flash, used, flashes, digital, batteries
+100%
" ... I bought them for my Kodak Easy Share Camera, which I love. ... "
" ... they give good service in my samsung wb100 camera . ... "
" ... 5D Mark-iii camera was used flash 500 times. ... "
" ... Use for my Canon 600 EX-RT flashes on shoots ... "
" ... I am using them for a digital 35 mm camera. ... "
" ... I use these in a camera flash which is a high draw device. ... "
Setup
4delivered
+50%
-50%
" ... so okay figured having set in warehouse some discharge. ... "
" ... They were all uncharged !! ... "
For Running
4run, two, years, work, toys
+100%
" ... They went two-days and were still running about 75% full. ... "
" ... They're excellent for kids toys, you know they leave those toys running. ... "
" ... They last long and work great with my Beats Studios!! ... "
" ... I used to buy the big packs of AAs just so that I’d never have to worry about running out. ... "
Capacity
3around
+100%
" ... Ordered these for our house phones. ... "
" ... I use several different brands of NiMH AAs throughout my various items in my house. ... "
" ... I have a bunch of AA and AAA around the house. ... "
Outdoor Unit
3outdoor, lights
+100%
" ... Used these for outdoor yard solar lights ... "
" ... We are using these in our outdoor solar lights. ... "
Door
3use, month
+67%
-33%
" ... That door tends to use a lot of battery juice over the span of a couple months, and this was the perfect application for that. ... "
" ... Excellent batteries for door lock with a keypad . ... "
Returns
3would, one, going, order
-100%
" ... I missed the window to return them and would tell you to buy the name brand you'll get a better result. ... "
" ... Past the return date. ... "
" ... i'm going to ask for refund ... "
Features
3+33%
-67%
" ... We put these in an LED light and nothing happened. ... "
" ... will not work well or at all in solar LED light displays. ... "
Size
3phones, home
+100%
" ... great replacement for my portable phone. ... "
" ... used for portable home phones ... "
" ... I use those everywhere and they last long. ... "
Design
3+67%
-33%
" ... Got the new silver ones. ... "
" ... I like this Amazon Basics scheme. ... "
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