Product review
November 2021
Disposable AA batteries
We tested 15 models of 1.5V disposable AA batteries to see which lasted longest.
November 2021
Anko
Alkaline
Price
Prices are what we paid per battery.
Score
54
Price
Prices are what we paid per battery.
Score
54
The Anko Alkaline battery is inexpensive. But it's the worst overall performer of the alkaline batteries in our tests, suited only to low and moderate-drain devices such as torches, gaming controllers, radios and TV remotes. It also has a poor shelf life.
Test results
- 71Performance (low-drain)
- 38Performance (high-drain)
- 67Energy (low-drain)
- 35Energy (high-drain)
Good points
- Good low-drain performance.
- Good low-drain endurance.
- Inexpensive.
Bad points
- Poor high-drain performance.
- Poor high-drain endurance.
- Poor high-drain energy.
- Poor shelf life.
Model
- Price ($)
$0.56
- Type
Alkaline
Specifications
- Time to fully discharge (low-drain) (hrs:mins)
53:43
- Time to fully discharge (high-drain) (hrs:mins)
2:29
- Expected shelf life
4 years
More info
- Availability
Exclusive to Kmart.
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