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D FantiX Battery Tester Universal Battery Checker for AA AAA C D 9V 1 5V Button Cell Batteries Model BT 168
Last Updated: April 29, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
800
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86
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Battery Life
207test, battery tester, aa, aaa, tester
+76%
-24%
" ... Can check several type sizes of batteries. ... AAA, AA, D ... "
" ... My husband loves these battery testers more than any other kind. ... "
" ... Great little battery tester. ... "
" ... Checked several batteries I had and it seemed to do a good job. ... "
" ... Helps me detect which used batteries got thrown back in our battery box, lol, I love it. ... "
" ... Works as expected for in expensive battery tester ... "
" ... This unit does a great job with all normal size batteries. ... "
" ... A simple battery test device. ... "
Ease of Use
82use, easy, simple, easier, accurate
+96%
-4%
" ... I find it very convenient. ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... So easy to use ... "
" ... Great Product, Easy and fast to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... makes it easier. ... "
" ... Easy to read and use. ... "
" ... It's easy to use and very accurate for the casual user. ... "
Price
37money, worth, waste of money, easy to use, cheap
+81%
-19%
" ... Small and well made for price ... "
" ... seems to work fine, made a little cheap for the price ... "
" ... For the money works great ... "
" ... Works well Little flimsy but for the price it is just fine. ... "
" ... A good value! ... "
" ... Saved it's own cost very quickly. ... "
" ... It's worth the price. ... "
" ... works perfect, love it, great price ... "
Product Reliability
32dead, years, years ago, working, reliable
+44%
-56%
" ... Piece of junk! ... "
" ... They are dead. ... "
" ... After struggling with it for an hour I determined that it was too poorly made to last. ... "
" ... I bought this in Nov 2018 and now a few months later and it's dead . ... I was hoping to get a year or two out of it . ... "
" ... Not reliable at all. ... "
" ... Only one of the two worked. ... "
" ... Guess all those 5 star ratings are not as reliable as one would think. ... "
" ... Broke after using it 3 times ... "
Build Quality
32feels, cheap, red, flimsy, feels like
+38%
-63%
" ... Feels cheap and lightweight. ... "
" ... Broke after using it 3 times ... "
" ... Broke soon after arrival. ... "
" ... Cheaply packaged and cheaply made. ... The red movable piece doesn’t have a spring that retracts to the size of the battery. ... "
" ... Super cheap plastic. ... I dropped this on the floor and it broke. ... "
" ... Functional, but very cheap construction and awkward to use. ... "
" ... It works but is too flimsy. ... "
" ... This is cheaply made and worthless. ... "
Size
23compact, small, size, tool, lightweight
+96%
-4%
" ... Handheld and lightweight. ... "
" ... Size and weight ease off use ... "
" ... Small and easy to store. ... "
" ... It's nice and useful for all types and sizes. ... "
" ... Compact, ease of use. ... "
" ... Handy tool I use very often, love it! ... "
" ... The best it is handy. ... "
" ... Use this one in my desk and the other one on the job can't say enough good about them ... "
Charging
18batteries, charged, check, charger, battery
+83%
-17%
" ... I just removed two AA batteries from our nice battery charger. ... "
" ... great have handy and now I don't throw away half-charged batteries. ... "
" ... I like this inexpensive solution to figuring out if your batteries have a charge or not. ... "
" ... But we must know which ones are charged. ... "
" ... Charger acts like they were charged but in fact they have reached the end of their life. ... "
" ... The gauge registers level of charge not just good or bad. ... "
" ... I had quite a few older batteries and no longer knew if they were still charged. ... "
" ... Simpler than my old battery tester, that was affixed to the wall and needed an outlet. ... "
Accuracy
17easy to use, seems, battery, readings, tester
+82%
-18%
" ... Seem to be accurate. ... "
" ... It was predictable and accurate. ... "
" ... Seems accurate and consistent. ... "
" ... Easy to use and give accurate readings. ... "
" ... this device puts the battery under load which some say is more accurate way to measure. ... in my experience its a pretty accurate measurement. ... "
" ... Easy to use and accurate. ... "
" ... Don’t have any other testers to compare it to as far as accuracy but it seems accurate to me. ... "
" ... Accurate and fast, just make sure your battery is positioned properly. ... "
Fit
17spring loaded, spring, place, red, hold
+35%
-65%
" ... There's nothing to hold the battery in place (groove, or spring tension) while checking and the batteries slide off. ... "
" ... Hard to read the meter while squeezing the slider, and the battery keeps falling out. ... "
" ... Thus, it keep falling out. ... "
" ... Returned for spring loaded one. ... "
" ... I didn't throw them away, but instead put them back in the FireStick and rotated them a little in place. ... Just put the + and - ends as indicated and slide the red claw until it makes contact. ... The only reason I don't give this 5 stars is the moving part slides a little too easily. ... "
" ... The red piece is not spring loaded which will eventually become too rough to slide. ... "
" ... You have to use both hands and carefully slide it so it doesn't fall out of position. ... How hard is it to use a few adjustable position sliding slots? ... "
Comfort
16feels like, position, hold, hands, two hands
+31%
-69%
" ... the battery was keep slipping off before I could get reading. ... "
" ... Hard to read the meter while squeezing the slider, and the battery keeps falling out. ... "
" ... Thus, it keep falling out. ... "
" ... Feels cheap and lightweight. ... "
" ... Just put the + and - ends as indicated and slide the red claw until it makes contact. ... The only reason I don't give this 5 stars is the moving part slides a little too easily. ... The first time it often falls out or doesn't make contact because the red hand moves away. ... "
" ... And using this item is unnatural to the effect you feel like your always using the wrong hand to control it. ... It does work but very uncomfortable. ... "
" ... You probably won't have a problem if you have three hands. ... "
" ... You have to use both hands and carefully slide it so it doesn't fall out of position. ... "
Overall performance
10works, little, guess, fine, easy to use
+100%
" ... Easy to use and does the job as expected. ... "
" ... But it works and does the job! ... "
" ... Does a great job. ... "
" ... This gets the job done. ... "
" ... it does the job. ... "
" ... It works, does the job it is intended to do. ... "
" ... The shipping was scary fast! ... "
" ... It’s a bit clumsy at first and I probably should have bought the next better one but this is doing the job fine. ... "
For Kids
9batteries, tester, leave, know, go
+100%
" ... I needed a simple batter tester since the kids go through so many with the electronics. ... "
" ... Useful to have with small children! ... "
" ... My kids get into the batteries and leave them lying around. ... "
" ... I have 5 kids and they go throw batteries like crazy. ... "
" ... My youngest son might be able to put it properly back that way. ... "
" ... Needless to say, this is a product that every household should have (especially if you have kids). ... "
" ... This is a home-use gadget that should be handled by responsible adults. ... "
" ... bought two more for my adult kids ... "
Storage
9keep, batteries, used, put, times
+67%
-33%
" ... Have had a drawer of batteries that we didn’t know whether to throw away or keep. ... "
" ... Helps me keep my battery drawer decluttered! ... "
" ... Now I never have to wonder if any of my batteries in the drawer are still good or not! ... "
" ... This is handy to have in junk drawer to check batteries not in package. ... "
" ... Lightweight construction so I keep it in its hardshell packaging for storage. ... "
" ... already paid for itself by saving batteries in the recycle bin. ... "
As Gift
7one, christmas, came, works, good
+100%
" ... Bought another one for gift. ... "
" ... This crazy thing has gotten more use than all of the other Christmas presents combined. ... "
" ... Item came in excellent condition and given as a gift ... "
" ... It’s a gift ... "
" ... It came just on time for Christmas. ... "
" ... Gift for an elderly relative - I couldn't find one anywhere locally - it works like a charm and finally got him to get rid of the dozens of batteries he was keeping that might be good! ... "
" ... I have purchased them as gifts for others who say the same. ... "
Product As Described
7advertised, works, worked, works as advertised, product
+86%
-14%
" ... Worked as described ... "
" ... Liked because it worked as described ... "
" ... Works really well just as advertised. ... "
" ... Product as advertised. ... "
" ... Just as described! ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Marketplace
7advertised, works, worked, works as advertised, product
+86%
-14%
" ... Worked as described ... "
" ... Liked because it worked as described ... "
" ... Works really well just as advertised. ... "
" ... Product as advertised. ... "
" ... Just as described! ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Delivery
7delivery, work, product, price, arrived
+71%
-29%
" ... Great product & fast delivery! ... "
" ... Arrived on time as promised. ... "
Design
6design, feels like, toy, looks, cheaply made
+50%
-50%
" ... Feels cheap and lightweight. ... "
" ... It feels and looks cheaply made, not surprising. ... "
Capacity
5around the house, room, house, handy
+80%
-20%
" ... A great tool to have around the house. ... "
" ... Good product and a necessity for the house. ... "
" ... Handy to have around the house. ... "
" ... Great little tool for home or office. ... "
Returns
5return, one, worth, work, returned
-100%
" ... I'm going to return this. ... "
" ... It would cost more to return this than its worth. ... "
" ... The one that was sent to me didn't work I had to return it. ... "
" ... I learned this over time and now its too late to return the piece of junk. ... "
" ... Would cost more to send it back than I paid so I threw it away. ... "
Controls
4batteries, tricky, testing, test, button cells
+25%
-75%
" ... Much harder if you are testing button batteries. ... "
" ... But hard to o use for button style batteries and the reading is inaccurate. ... "
" ... Haven't tried the button-type tester yet. ... "
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