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N vs MN9100: can you swap them?

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  1. 1

    The short answer

    YesYes, they’re the same batteryN and MN9100 are two names for the exact same battery. Use either one.
    N
    NShort and skinny, about 3 cm long
    N
    MN9100Short and skinny, about 3 cm long
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  2. 2

    Both ways round

    Can I put MN9100 where N goes?Yes
    Can I put N where MN9100 goes?Yes
  3. 3

    What’s different

    NMN9100
    SizeShort and skinny, about 3 cm longShort and skinny, about 3 cm long Same
    LengthShort and skinny, about 3 cm longShort and skinny, about 3 cm long Same
    Power1.5 volts1.5 volts Same
    KindSmall “N” size batterySmall “N” size battery

    Lasts longer: Same

  4. 4

    Where to buy N

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    Our pickThe exact match, 4-packEnergizer N 1.5V Battery (4-Pack)
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    Best value10-pack, handy to keep in a drawerN 1.5V Battery Value Pack (10-Pack)
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    Other brandDuracell MN9100, the same batteryDuracell MN9100 / N 1.5V Battery
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Questions people ask

Can I use MN9100 instead of N?

Yes. N and MN9100 are two names for the exact same battery. Use either one.

Can I use N instead of MN9100?

Yes. N and MN9100 are two names for the exact same battery. Use either one.

Which one lasts longer?

They last about the same.

All the numbers

NMN9100
Diameter12.0 mm12.0 mm
Height30.2 mm30.2 mm
Nominal voltage1.5V1.5V
Typical capacity1000 mAh1000 mAh
ChemistryAlkalineAlkaline
Shelf life5 yrs5 yrs
Operating temp-18 to 55 °C-18 to 55 °C
Can I use MN9100 instead of N?Yes
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1The short answer2Both ways3Differences4Buy it5Learn more