Comparison · Batteries

Murata US18650VC7 or BASEN BS186A Pro

Two models side by side: measurements taken by the author in their reviews, and their conclusions. The better value in each row is highlighted.

In brief: Based on review measurements: Capacity: BASEN BS186A Pro (3500 mAh vs. 3450); Test current: Murata US18650VC7 (10 A vs. 5.5); Resistance: Murata US18650VC7 (23 mΩ vs. 45).

Model	Murata US18650VC72021Read review →	BASEN BS186A Pro2020Read review →
Capacity, mAh	3450	3500
Test current, A	10	5.5
Resistance, mΩ	23	45
Review conclusion	With reservations	With reservations

Only in one review: Current 10 A (BASEN BS186A Pro); Temperature rise 50 °C (BASEN BS186A Pro).

Murata US18650VC7: The cells had nearly identical characteristics, but their test results disappointed the author.

BASEN BS186A Pro: The protected version is usable, but its protection limits current: it trips at about 6–6.2 A, with 5.1 A available continuously.

Figures were taken from the review text and checked against the quoted passages. Measurement conditions differ between reviews, so read the reviews yourself before buying. Prices at the time of review.