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Amazon Basics 8 Pack AA High Performance Alkaline Batteries 10 Year Shelf Life Easy to Open Value Pack
Last Updated: July 5, 2022 (Refresh Now)
7.4
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
999
Old Reviews
9
Unverified
37
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Battery
375name, aa, duracell, energizer, basics
+67%
-33%
" ... My 3 year old goes threw to many battery’s this helps me save money and they last above average. ... "
" ... I was buying dollar store batteries. ... I was swapping out batteries every month in some cases 2 weeks. ... "
" ... Great batteries at a bundle price. ... "
" ... Very good batteries ... "
" ... I think these batteries are on par with Duracell for a much better price. ... "
" ... Best batteries you will ever buy. ... Amazon batteries are going to be my new preferred batteries. ... I put it in my controllers and my smart lock and the battery life is phenomenal. ... No more worries changing the battery on my lock too soon. ... It saves me money in the long run for good quality batteries. ... "
" ... When you have kids, batteries are like currency. ... You need to have a battery that is both good quality, and long lasting. ... "
" ... In that time, I didn't have the money to buy myself new batteries. ... The new battery works just fine and I'm thankful to be able to replace them. ... "
Price
146money, waste of money, worth the money, worth, waste
+76%
-24%
" ... My money had these as the value and quantity I purchased. ... "
" ... Good for the price ... "
" ... Mainly for the good price on quantity. ... "
" ... Just like the big name brand for less money ... "
" ... But great price! ... "
" ... But for the price so far you really can’t beat it ... "
" ... Way more than those dollar store brand. ... "
" ... They are for a fair price, however, it's worth noting, they don't last very long at all. ... "
Reliability
114long, months, weeks, lasted, dead
+42%
-58%
" ... They do not last long do not buy. ... "
" ... It not long last. ... "
" ... These didn't seem to last very long. ... "
" ... They don’t last long at all. ... "
" ... Died after a few hours of use. ... "
" ... The only lasted a week ... "
" ... They don't last very long ... "
" ... They have not lasted in anything I have used them in. ... In some cases about a month. ... "
Marketplace
58order, thanks, package, delivery, brand
+62%
-38%
" ... Amazon Basics do one thing great: Exactly what is asked of them. ... "
" ... As always, fast shipping. ... "
" ... All arrived in perfect condition and working. ... "
" ... However, after doing some online comparison shopping, I ended up on the Amazon site and came across these Amazon Basics. ... "
" ... Product as promised. ... "
" ... Am on auto ship. ... "
" ... I will go for a different brand next time. ... "
" ... I like buying in bulk and having less packaging. ... "
Remote
46batteries, last, controls, remote control, remotes
+61%
-39%
" ... Perfect if you have kids and need lots of batteries in hand for remote, toys etc ... "
" ... Mainly use batteries in low tech items such as flashlights and remote controls. ... "
" ... Seems to last long in remotes and flameless candles. ... "
" ... Replace TV remote batteries in a few months. ... "
" ... I have nothing to compare them to as things happen too fast over here with remote cars that get played with or TV remotes etc I feel like they last as long as the comparable brand name batteries ... "
" ... These batteries are great for remote controls, flashlights, and other small appliances or electronics. ... "
" ... They last 2 weeks in a remote. ... "
" ... Fast shipping, great price and last long, specially in the remote control. ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
32order, thanks, brand, basics, products
+72%
-28%
" ... Much cheaper than the grocery store, and Amazon always delivers on time every time. ... "
" ... Amazon basics are the perfect choice. ... "
" ... I decided to give the Amazon brand a try. ... "
" ... Product as promised. ... "
" ... Amazon Basics do one thing great: Exactly what is asked of them. ... "
" ... They are shipped fast too. ... "
" ... However, after doing some online comparison shopping, I ended up on the Amazon site and came across these Amazon Basics. ... "
" ... Love Amazon products. ... "
Usage
31kids, batteries, son, toy, remotes
+74%
-26%
" ... My son uses them to play video games. ... "
" ... Make sure new kids toys have batteries right away even if they take 6+ or always have a few on hand to throw in your Xbox controller. ... "
" ... Kids love it for their toys ... "
" ... The easy to open package they come in IS easy to open. ... The individual packages inside the main box are also easy to open. ... "
" ... They go down like a dream, keeps my insides running and fully powered. ... "
" ... When you have kids, batteries are like currency. ... Also if you want lots of batteries for your kids. ... "
" ... We use these for game controllers and kids toys. ... "
" ... Order online with other items, saves time and travel. ... "
Body
31shelf life, plastic, lock, front door, year shelf life
+65%
-35%
" ... They come in slim boxes, so I can file them in a drawer or shelf! ... "
" ... I dont know if they last a long time in use, and I have no idea if they will last a decade in storage (they all say that), but what I do know is that they are currently working. ... "
" ... Good shelf life and reasonably long lasting. ... "
" ... They say a 10 year shelf life . ... "
" ... Let you know in about a year, that’s the test if they don’t leak it your flashlight 🧐, looks like they are well made and durable. ... "
" ... Works and well packaged so that they have high shelf life. ... "
" ... Cheaper bulk and work just the same as the other expensive brands ... "
" ... I like to turn my string lights and neon sign on every night for a few hours, and door lock I use constantly ... "
Gaming
23xbox controller, game, son, remotes, kids
+87%
-13%
" ... My son uses them to play video games. ... "
" ... When you have kids you go through batteries alot for toys, games, lullaby music, you name it. ... "
" ... I use them in my Xbox controller so when I use them it's for hours at a time and they've lasted a good amount of time usually a week or two before I need to replace them. ... "
" ... If you have kids, or wireless video game console controllers, you know how frustrating it can be when you need batteries and don’t have them. ... "
" ... We use these for Xbox and Nintendo switch controllers and they last for awhile. ... "
" ... 10 year shelf life, lasts forever in my game controller. ... "
" ... We use a lot of batteries in this house for gaming controllers. ... "
" ... My son mainly uses them for Xbox controller. ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
13delivery, got, arrived, condition, box
+77%
-23%
" ... High quality and great product, fast delivery! ... "
" ... Arrived early got the job done. ... "
" ... AND ALWAYS DELIVERED ON TIME . ... "
" ... The convenience of delivery to my home is paramount. ... "
" ... Currently a happy customer, arrived in great condition. ... "
" ... All arrived in perfect condition and working. ... "
" ... Product as promised. ... "
" ... Old cardboard boxes were much better. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
12refund, returns, replace
+17%
-83%
" ... Defective did not work return refund ... "
" ... Have to replace them too soon. ... "
" ... Is it possible to get a refund ... "
" ... And you don’t find out until later when there is no returns. ... "
" ... Complete waste of money and I can’t return it. ... "
" ... I'm constantly replacing them. ... "
" ... I figured it was the device so I took it back. ... "
" ... Didn't need to test these until the return window closed. ... "
Battery / Charging
11batteries, charger, purchased, charged, acid
-100%
" ... The 3 I charged leaked acid into my charger now my charger is ruined ... "
" ... I tried to charge this when I purchased them. ... "
" ... They were bad, no charge when received ... "
" ... Use quickly doesn’t hold charge ... "
" ... Difficult to put batteries in charger and batteries never charge. ... "
" ... When we recharge them it shows they’re fully recharged after 5-10 minutes and then when using the batteries they emit such low power whatever device you’re using then in thinks the batteries are low. ... "
" ... Only charged a couple of times ... "
" ... About 1-2 hours into the charging, I heard popping and sizzling. ... I went to check on the noise and found the batteries leaking acid out and onto the charger and countertop. ... "
Comfort
10always, nice, bulk, come
+90%
-10%
" ... I buy these in bulk because it's great to have them on hand. ... "
" ... Always on hand if you need them. ... "
" ... Even that drumming rabbit can't beat them. ... "
" ... It’s always nice to have them on hand 👌 ... "
" ... They come in a box in 4 straps really nice for dividing them up. ... "
" ... Love ordering these in bulk and having them on hand. ... "
" ... I keep plenty on hand. ... "
" ... Always a staple for keeping on hand. ... "
Size
6fit, batteries, work, carry, wrap
+100%
" ... Cheaper bulk and work just the same as the other expensive brands ... "
" ... These fit the bill just fine. ... "
" ... Let me say this, I work in a job where I carry alot of gadgets and lights. ... "
" ... There's a simple paper seal that holds the box shut during transit - "regular paper" - the kind easily opened with a house or car key. ... "
Power
6voltage
+50%
-50%
" ... Low power user, right? ... "
" ... The power sucks. ... "
" ... got out the multimeter and measured voltage. ... "
Performance
6fast, poor, job, always, longevity
+67%
-33%
" ... does the job ... "
" ... Have used this brand for years and have always been satisfied with their performance. ... "
" ... Affordable and does the job ... "
Sound
3noise, battery
-100%
" ... I did have one battery begin making a tapping noise. ... "
" ... I did NOT LISTEN! ... "
" ... Battery was in one of our devices and started sizzling and a pop noise was heard. ... "
Marketplace / Product As Described
3+100%
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... product as advertised ... "
Features
3use, lock, even, door
+33%
-67%
" ... I bought these to use in my August door lock. ... "
Connectivity
3win
+67%
-33%
" ... Win win in my book! ... "
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