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| CR123A | CR2/3A | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Short and chunky, about 3.5 cm long | Short and chunky, about 3.4 cm long Same |
| Length | Short and chunky, about 3.5 cm long | Short and chunky, about 3.4 cm long |
| Power | 3 volts | 3 volts Same |
| Kind | Camera & alarm battery | Camera & alarm battery |
Lasts longer: CR2/3A (about 7% longer)
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In a pinch. They’re the same width and power, but CR2/3A is thinner. It may wobble a little and runs out about -7% sooner. CR123A is too thick to fit where CR2/3A goes.
No. They’re the same width and power, but CR2/3A is thinner. It may wobble a little and runs out about -7% sooner. CR123A is too thick to fit where CR2/3A goes.
CR2/3A (about 7% longer).
| CR123A | CR2/3A | |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 17.0 mm | 17.0 mm |
| Height | 34.5 mm | 33.5 mm |
| Nominal voltage | 3.0V | 3.0V |
| Typical capacity | 1500 mAh | 1600 mAh |
| Chemistry | Lithium manganese dioxide | Lithium manganese dioxide |
| Shelf life | 10 yrs | 10 yrs |
| Operating temp | -40 to 60 °C | -40 to 60 °C |