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According to expert opinions (e.g. on sites like HKJ's lygte-info.dk) no one (including the world's best Li-ion battery manufacturers) even make 18650 Li-ion batteries that are truly > 4000 mAh.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Battery test for Li-ion (mostly 18650) batteries, comparator |url=https://lygte-info.dk/info/batteryIndex.html |website=lygte-info.dk site about batteries, chargers and flashlights}}</ref> The best AAA NiMH batteries in the world top out around 1100mAh (and ~3500 mAh for AA NiMH's). One can see this if you visit specialist testing sites, e.g. see HKJ's lygte-info.dk site.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Battery test for AA and AAA (Alkaline, lithium, NiMH) batteries, comparator |url=https://lygte-info.dk/review/batteries2012/CommonAAcomparator.php |website=lygte-info.dk site about batteries, chargers and flashlights}}</ref> and check them all out - e.g. the highest capacity: Tecxus AAA 1100 NiMH ~== Camelion AAA 1100mAh.

The major name brands never claim anything close to 1800 mAh for AAA batteries. e.g. Energizer offers 1000 mAh AAA's.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Energizer hr03 spec sheet |url=https://data.energizer.com/pdfs/hr03-1000_eu.pdf}}</ref> Real SONY AAs (see [https://archive.is/pKeTz an archive of~~] [https://archive.is/pKeTz~~ AA's shown on Sony's website] ) are 2100, 2500 and 2700 mAh. Fakes claim ~~3800mAh~~.<ref>{{Cite web |title="Sony" CycleEnergy "3800mAh"Ni-MH AA-cells |url=https://www.candlepowerforums.com/threads/sony-cycleenergy-3800mah-ni-mh-aa-cells.163194/}}</ref>

The major name brands never claim anything close to 1800 mAh for AAA batteries. e.g. Energizer offers 1000 mAh AAA's.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Energizer hr03 spec sheet |url=https://data.energizer.com/pdfs/hr03-1000_eu.pdf}}</ref> Real SONY AAs (see [https://archive.is/pKeTz an archive of AA's shown on Sony's website]) are 2100, 2500 and 2700 mAh. Fakes claim 3800 mAh.<ref>{{Cite web |title="Sony" CycleEnergy "3800mAh"Ni-MH AA-cells |url=https://www.candlepowerforums.com/threads/sony-cycleenergy-3800mah-ni-mh-aa-cells.163194/}}</ref>

Sadly [[fake memory still being sold on eBay and Amazon|fake memory is still being sold on eBay and Amazon]] and more egregiously, eBay has even resumed allowing listing these readily identifiable categories of 100% fraudulent product.

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 According to expert opinions (e.g. on sites like HKJ's lygte-info.dk) no one (including the world's best Li-ion battery manufacturers) even make 18650 Li-ion batteries that are truly > 4000 mAh.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Battery test for Li-ion (mostly 18650) batteries, comparator |url=https://lygte-info.dk/info/batteryIndex.html |website=lygte-info.dk site about batteries, chargers and flashlights}}</ref>   The best AAA NiMH batteries in the world top out around 1100mAh (and ~3500 mAh for AA NiMH's).  One can see this if you visit specialist testing sites, e.g. see HKJ's lygte-info.dk site.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Battery test for AA and AAA (Alkaline, lithium, NiMH) batteries, comparator |url=https://lygte-info.dk/review/batteries2012/CommonAAcomparator.php |website=lygte-info.dk site about batteries, chargers and flashlights}}</ref>  and check them all out - e.g. the highest capacity: Tecxus AAA 1100 NiMH ~== Camelion AAA 1100mAh.
-The major name brands never claim anything close to 1800 mAh for AAA batteries. e.g. Energizer offers 1000 mAh AAA's.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Energizer hr03 spec sheet |url=https://data.energizer.com/pdfs/hr03-1000_eu.pdf}}</ref>  Real SONY AAs (see [https://archive.is/pKeTz an archive of] [https://archive.is/pKeTz AA's shown on Sony's website] ) are 2100, 2500 and 2700 mAh. Fakes claim 3800mAh.<ref>{{Cite web |title="Sony" CycleEnergy "3800mAh"Ni-MH AA-cells |url=https://www.candlepowerforums.com/threads/sony-cycleenergy-3800mah-ni-mh-aa-cells.163194/}}</ref>
+The major name brands never claim anything close to 1800 mAh for AAA batteries. e.g. Energizer offers 1000 mAh AAA's.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Energizer hr03 spec sheet |url=https://data.energizer.com/pdfs/hr03-1000_eu.pdf}}</ref>  Real SONY AAs (see [https://archive.is/pKeTz an archive of AA's shown on Sony's website]) are 2100, 2500 and 2700 mAh. Fakes claim 3800 mAh.<ref>{{Cite web |title="Sony" CycleEnergy "3800mAh"Ni-MH AA-cells |url=https://www.candlepowerforums.com/threads/sony-cycleenergy-3800mah-ni-mh-aa-cells.163194/}}</ref>
 Sadly [[fake memory still being sold on eBay and Amazon|fake memory is still being sold on eBay and Amazon]] and more egregiously, eBay has even resumed allowing listing these readily identifiable categories of 100% fraudulent product.