Comparison · Batteries

Soshine 14500 LiFePO4 700 mAh or TrustFire 18350

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 at high current: TrustFire 18350 (845 mAh vs. 511); Test current: Soshine 14500 LiFePO4 700 mAh (1.2 A vs. 1).

Model	Soshine 14500 LiFePO4 700 mAh2018Read review →	TrustFire 183502016Read review →
Voltage, V	3.2	3.7
Capacity at high current, mAh	511	845
Test current, A	1.2	1
Review conclusion	With reservations	Not recommended

Only in one review: Current 1.2 A (Soshine 14500 LiFePO4 700 mAh); Capacity 820 mAh (TrustFire 18350); Energy 1.693 Wh (Soshine 14500 LiFePO4 700 mAh); Weight 17 g (Soshine 14500 LiFePO4 700 mAh); Price 11.74 $ (TrustFire 18350).

Soshine 14500 LiFePO4 700 mAh: Usable cells, but measured capacity did not reach even the stated minimum of 550 mAh.

TrustFire 18350: The 18350 capacity is about 20–25% below the rating, with substantial variation between tested cells.

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.