Duracell Pre Charged Rechargeable NiMH AA Batteries, 4-Pack @ richardeward.com

Duracell Pre Charged Rechargeable NiMH AA Batteries, 4-Pack
from Duracell

Features:

• Duracell Pre-Charged batteries are charged and ready for use right out of the package
• Duracell Pre-Charged batteries retain power for up to 365 days while not in use
• Can be recharged and reused hundreds of times
• Stays charged longer than RCR and have to be recharged less often

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• The only real replacement for alkalines
  This is a great battery. It has total power similar to a good alkaline battery, and holds its charge for a year. Duracell calls them "pre-charged rechargeables," and they are often called "Ultra Low Self-Discharge (ULSD)" rechargeables.
  It's the only rechargeable battery that works for "long-duration" uses, such as remote controls, thermostats, and other places where batteries have low drain for long periods of time. I've been buying and using these batteries for nearly a year now, with excellent... more info

• The more things change...
  I bought these Hybrid battery's after learning that NiMH are known to drain quickly even while being unused. I did noticed something wasn't right as I would have to charge them every 2 weeks or so in my Canon S2 camera.
  Well, it's been 2 weeks with the pre-charged and guess what, I have a low battery indicator on the camera but have been nursing them along just to see how long it will take for the camera to shut down. I also bought the AAA for a electric pepper mill and they're still going after about... more info

• This is how batteries should be made!
  Pros:
  -For a rechargeable battery, these batteries does not need to be charged before you use it for the first time; right from the packaging into your gadgets.
  -They last a long time.
  -Does not need special charger. You can use your existing NiMh charger.
  Cons:
  -Just like what NLee mentioned (above). You can confuse them with regular Duracells and mistakenly thrown away after losing charge.
  -This later technology is still expensive. I got them on sale from Safeway for... more info

• An eneloop by any other name...
  Judging from similarity of technical specifications and physical shapes of (+) and (-) terminals, I am convinced that the Duracell Pre Charged AA is actually SANYO eneloop AA underneath a different wrapper. Therefore all the good things you heard about eneloop apply to Duracell 'Pre Charged', too.
  My own testing has shown that the capacity of eneloop AA cell is slightly above the claimed 2000mAh, and it is able to retain at least 85% of its charge after 5 months in storage. The Rayovac Hybrid AA starts... more info

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