In brief: Based on review measurements: Temperature rise: Samsung INR18650-25R (93 °C vs. 97).
Model Samsung INR18650-25R 2019 Read review → LG INR18650-HG2 2019 Read review → Current, A 20 20 Temperature rise, °C 93 97 Review conclusion With reservations With reservations
Samsung INR18650-25R: The author calls it a classic but notes modest performance; temperature reached 93°C at 20 A.
LG INR18650-HG2: It reached 3000 mAh only at the lowest current; at 20 A it heated to almost 97°C.
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.
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N40 Vapcell N40 18650 Vapcell N1830A 18650 3000 mAh 15 A Vapcell N1835A 18650 3500 mAh 10 A Vapcell P30 Vapcell P50 21700 Vapcell P1418 14500 1800mah 1.5v Vapcell P1608A 16340 800mah Vapcell P1830A 18650 3000 mAh 15 A Vapcell P1835A 18650 3500mah 10A Vapcell P2150A 21700 5000mAh Vapcell S30 18650 3000mah 25A Vapcell T8 INR16340 850mah 3A Vapcell T20 21700 Vapcell T39 21700 Vapcell T42 21700 Vapcell T50 VariCore 32700 LiFePo4 Vernee Thor battery VTC6 with tabs Westinghouse WA640N-F1 XG NCR21700 4800mAh Xiaomi ZI5 Compare
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