Alkaline Battery

Learn the differences between lithium and alkaline batteries, including which one offers the best investment in shelf life, performance and cost. Plus, find out which devices work best with lithium and which ones are better suited to alkaline.

Rechargeable batteries are a great way to save money, but they're not the best fit for all applications. Learn which applications rechargeable batteries work best in and when you should use alkaline batteries instead.

Get the answers to all of your alkaline battery questions, including how long they last and how to test and store them. Plus, get the full story on Batteries Plus' battery recycling service and what you should do with a leaking battery.