[PLUG] Resolved: OT Batteries - Alkaline vs Silver vs ...

Richard C. Steffens rsteff.l at comcast.net
Tue Mar 15 02:16:16 UTC 2005


On Monday 14 March 2005 3:09 pm, Douglas Howard wrote:

> I did a quick Google search on:  A76 S76 battery life
> gave website me this insight.
> http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/index-frameset.html?batterie
>s.html~mainFrame A= alkaline S=silver oxide
> He says the alkaline doesn't last as long.  Lifetime is a big deal for
> cameras, and equipment that you depend on to work.
>
> This cross reference is good too: 
> http://www.butkus.org/chinon/duracell_battery.htm

Thanks, Douglas. I'll bookmark those for future reference. I suspected that 
life was all that was different between them. Glad to know I guessed right.

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