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LR1130 vs LR43: can you swap them?

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    The short answer

    NoLR1130 can stand in for LR43, but not the other way roundThey’re the same width and power, but LR1130 is thinner. It may wobble a little and runs out about 45% sooner. LR43 is too thick to fit where LR1130 goes.
    LR1130+ 1.5V
    LR1130As thick as 4 credit cards stacked
    LR43+ 1.5V
    LR43As thick as 6 credit cards stacked
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    Both ways round

    Can I put LR43 where LR1130 goes?No
    Can I put LR1130 where LR43 goes?In a pinch
  3. 3

    What’s different

    LR1130LR43
    SizeAbout as wide as a shirt buttonAbout as wide as a shirt button Same
    ThicknessAs thick as 4 credit cards stackedAs thick as 6 credit cards stacked
    Power1.5 volts1.5 volts Same
    KindButton batteryButton battery

    Lasts longer: LR43 (about 82% longer)

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Questions people ask

Can I use LR43 instead of LR1130?

No. They’re the same width and power, but LR1130 is thinner. It may wobble a little and runs out about 45% sooner. LR43 is too thick to fit where LR1130 goes.

Can I use LR1130 instead of LR43?

In a pinch. They’re the same width and power, but LR1130 is thinner. It may wobble a little and runs out about 45% sooner. LR43 is too thick to fit where LR1130 goes.

Which one lasts longer?

LR43 (about 82% longer).

All the numbers

LR1130LR43
Diameter11.6 mm11.6 mm
Height3.1 mm4.2 mm
Nominal voltage1.5V1.5V
Typical capacity55 mAh100 mAh
ChemistryAlkalineAlkaline
Shelf life5 yrs5 yrs
Operating temp-10 to 60 °C-10 to 60 °C
Can I use LR43 instead of LR1130?No
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