Comparison · Batteries

Samsung ICR18650-26H or LGDBHE41865

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: LGDBHE41865 (2500 mAh vs. 2486); Test current: LGDBHE41865 (15 A vs. 5.2).

Model	Samsung ICR18650-26H2019Read review →	LGDBHE418652016Read review →
Capacity, mAh	2486	2500
Test current, A	5.2	15
Review conclusion	Not recommended	Recommended

Only in one review: Current 30 A (LGDBHE41865); Capacity at high current 2319 mAh (Samsung ICR18650-26H); Energy 7.5 Wh (Samsung ICR18650-26H); Resistance 48 mΩ (Samsung ICR18650-26H); Temperature rise 60 °C (Samsung ICR18650-26H); Price 7.9 $ (LGDBHE41865).

Samsung ICR18650-26H: The sample was judged counterfeit: capacity at 2C was below the original, and its contact and discharge curve differed.

LGDBHE41865: Capacity exceeded 2500 mAh at 1C; the high-load test was performed at 15 A.

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.