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LIR2032 vs LIR2025H: can you swap them?

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    The short answer

    In a pinchLIR2025H can stand in for LIR2032, but not the other way roundThey’re the same width and power, but LIR2025H is thinner. It may wobble a little and runs out about -20% sooner. LIR2032 is too thick to fit where LIR2025H goes.
    LIR2032+ 3.6V
    LIR2032As thick as 4 credit cards stacked
    LIR2025H+ 3.7V
    LIR2025HAs thick as 3 credit cards stacked
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    Both ways round

    Can I put LIR2025H where LIR2032 goes?In a pinch
    Can I put LIR2032 where LIR2025H goes?No
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    What’s different

    LIR2032LIR2025H
    SizeAbout the size of a nickelAbout the size of a nickel Same
    ThicknessAs thick as 4 credit cards stackedAs thick as 3 credit cards stacked
    Power3.6 volts3.7 volts
    KindRechargeable coin batteryRechargeable coin battery

    Lasts longer: LIR2025H (about 20% longer)

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    Where to buy LIR2032

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Questions people ask

Can I use LIR2025H instead of LIR2032?

In a pinch. They’re the same width and power, but LIR2025H is thinner. It may wobble a little and runs out about -20% sooner. LIR2032 is too thick to fit where LIR2025H goes.

Can I use LIR2032 instead of LIR2025H?

No. They’re the same width and power, but LIR2025H is thinner. It may wobble a little and runs out about -20% sooner. LIR2032 is too thick to fit where LIR2025H goes.

Which one lasts longer?

LIR2025H (about 20% longer).

All the numbers

LIR2032LIR2025H
Diameter20.0 mm20.0 mm
Height3.2 mm2.5 mm
Nominal voltage3.6V3.7V
Typical capacity40 mAh48 mAh
ChemistryLithium-ion rechargeableLithium-ion rechargeable
Shelf life3 yrs3 yrs
Operating temp-20 to 60 °C-20 to 60 °C
Can I use LIR2025H instead of LIR2032?In a pinch
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