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Duracell Ultra AA Alkaline Batteries

  • Superior Nylon top closure helps preventing our batteries from ..
  • Suited for everyday devices with extra performance for high dra..
  • Unused Duracell batteries fresh and powered for up to 10 years ..

Product Attributes

  • Width: 0.7 inches,
  • Height: 4.8 inches,
  • Weight: 0.6 Pounds,
  • Length: 6.9 inches,
  • Size: Pack of 12

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

49.8% 24.2% 26.0%

Senti Score  [74.0%]

VARTA Longlife Power AA Mignon LR6 Alkaline Battery

Best price: £14.57 (9% off)
  • High performance quality, a branded product, "Made in Germany"

Product Attributes

  • Width: 7.8 inches,
  • Height: 7.3 inches,
  • Weight: 1.1 Pounds,
  • Length: 10.6 inches,
  • Size: 20 Units

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

60.3% 26.3% 13.4%

Senti Score  [86.6%]

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Duracell Ultra AA Alkaline Batteries

green waste happy good great least excellent cheap very pleased excellent product dead best disappointed most excellent leaked a disaster fake very disappointed

VARTA Longlife Power AA Mignon LR6 Alkaline Battery

poor great wrong excellent product expensive good lasted 2days desperately well excellent very pleased thank cheap wrong advertising best loose more expensive

Compare Cons

more expensive in both products

"i purchased these more expensive batteries believing i would be getting a superior product"
74.8%

green waste

"these new batteries are not real when you press to see the strength it's already on amber none of them are green waste of money"
99.7%

very disappointed

"i was very disappointed because i had bought them for my out door camera"
99.0%

leaked a disaster

"do the job and last for a considerable time and from this supplier an excellent price i stopped using cheap brands after they corroded leaked a disaster"
93.2%

almost forever

"great batteries that keep they’re charge almost forever"
90.3%

repeat stay away

"i repeat stay away!"
87.7%

fault these

"cannot fault these just need lots and lots of them for all my candles and battery lights always very good"
74.9%

little problem

"tend tp buy duracell batteries based on ‘which’ report and the fact that i have been using them for years with little problem"
74.7%

would leak

"i kept the ordinary duracell in the original packaging as spare batteries never giving it a thought that in time they would leak"
74.5%

losing power

"i put one of these in a radio that takes three aa batteries which seemed to be losing power after quite a few months and it seemed to give the radio a definite 'punch'"
74.5%

needing them

"i did purchase cheaper batteries at one point but ended up needing them more often so started buying duracell again"
74.4%

some complaints

"i've seen some complaints but i have never had any problems provided that they are 'dispatched from and sold by amazon"
74.4%

battery warning

"bought for our carbon monoxide alarm as they were the ones that it recommended put them in and the unit immediately beeped low battery warning"
74.4%

negative reviews

"i mean i'm unsure how there can be negative reviews about this product"
74.3%

cheap ones

"used to buy cheap ones thinking i was saving money"
74.3%

been damaged

"ordered these twice now and i'm lucky if they last a few days in kids toy both times a few have been damaged and the ones which do work dont work for long"
74.2%

didnt kast

"these didnt kast long at all used in hunter cam"
73.9%

lose charge

"although i have rechargeable batteries i find that they lose charge quite quickly and when i need them none are powered"
73.5%

leaked badly and

"2 leaked badly and all have lost power within a week or so of putting in a device even low power items like remote controls"
73.2%

these cells

"will only use these cells where required so can highly recommend them"
73.0%

wasted my money

"i went for these as duracell are a good brand but feel disappointed that i have wasted my money"
72.9%

became duds

"they all became duds!"
72.5%

leak discovery

"after the latest leak discovery i have ditched all duracell batteries in use and the remainder of unused stock i will move on to another brand"
71.9%

cardboard casing

"i tested all of them in order of their rolling out of the cardboard casing in which they were stored"
71.8%

dead batteries

"i have 4 dead batteries new out of the box 3 that have 1 bar"
71.6%

fooled else

"don’t be fooled else where with cheaper one like i did"
71.5%

damaged item

"if ever they leak the duracell team will pay for the damaged item"
68.6%

rest are dead

"the rest are dead"
68.4%

cheap battery

"worst batteries ever performace of a cheap battery"
68.2%

waste your money

"don’t waste your money"
68.1%

takes 2 aa battieries

"even when i refused to trust the bar on the side meant to be used to check the amount of charge left i tried them in several large and small appliacnes ranging from a small led desk lamp which took 1 aa battery to a xbox one v2 controller which takes 2 aa battieries to a electronic music keyboard which takes 4 aa batteries"
68.1%

different model

"again it seems if you aren't holding a charge very long i've only been charged for seven times and i'm using it really decent 40 quidd duracell charger so it's nothing to do with using a different model i'll make"
67.9%

their rolling

"i tested all of them in order of their rolling out of the cardboard casing in which they were stored"
67.8%

lost power

"2 leaked badly and all have lost power within a week or so of putting in a device even low power items like remote controls"
67.5%

been opened

"received 2 lots of batteries today and am returning both as i found packages had already been opened"
67.1%

demanding my money

"will be demanding my money back as clearly faulty"
67.1%

drained within a few days

"this batch though was completely drained within a few days"
67.0%

last forever

"they are duracell ultra power so they last forever"
66.0%

definite ` punch

"i put one of these in a radio that takes three aa batteries which seemed to be losing power after quite a few months and it seemed to give the radio a definite 'punch'"
65.8%

false economy

"everything else is a false economy"
65.7%

unless they are duracell

"batteries are batteries unless they are duracell"
65.4%

waste your time

"please don't waste your time using other makes of batteries stick to these"
65.3%

lost their charge

"the batteries have an indicator status and most seem to be between 75 90% i assume this is why they are cheap they seem to have lost their charge over time"
64.5%

worst batteries

"worst batteries ever performace of a cheap battery"
64.2%

work dont work

"ordered these twice now and i'm lucky if they last a few days in kids toy both times a few have been damaged and the ones which do work dont work for long"
63.8%

cheap fakes

"these are either cheap fakes or bad stock"
63.8%

cheap batteries

"in led battery lights i notice they do not make so much difference from cheap batteries maybe an extra few days but they dimmed just as fast"
63.3%

lengthy lifetime

"if there is a lengthy lifetime between the 2 sets of batteries i do intend to take up the matter with the supplier not the manufacturer "
63.0%

negative rating

"i would give it a negative rating if it was possible!"
62.8%

could be dangerous

"first time used 2 of the batteries leaked inside the camera when i charged the remaining batteries 2 of these started to leak and when removed from the charger they started heat up please be careful not fit for purpose and could be dangerous"
61.8%

quality issues

"duracell used to be a reliable brand but clearly they have some serious quality issues"
60.6%

date mar 2026

"expiration date mar 2026 and all batteries showed healthy before use"
60.4%

buyer beware

"buyer beware!"
60.4%

poor reviews

"i ignored the poor reviews as i have bought duracell ultra power on many occasions but not from amazon"
60.0%

drained on arrival

"i believe that it might have been partially drained on arrival"
59.9%

lasted for about 4 hours

"tried 4 more and they lasted for about 4 hours are they proper duracell batteries l will buy no more batteries from amazon"
59.8%

total wait of money

"i used these in two smoke detectors and after only 3 weeks they already need replacing total wait of money"
59.6%

assume this

"the batteries have an indicator status and most seem to be between 75 90% i assume this is why they are cheap they seem to have lost their charge over time"
59.4%

were empty

"used another 4 batteries from the pack of 12 and again by monday evening the batteries were empty"
59.4%

half charge and 1 dead

"7 with half charge and 1 dead"
58.8%

regular cheaper batteries

"overall these have lasted pretty well compared to regular cheaper batteries"
58.7%

not last very long

"good value but some did not last very long"
58.6%

clearly faulty

"will be demanding my money back as clearly faulty"
58.3%

they are exhausted

"i intend to test their "life" all 4 together in one of my portable radios and compare it with 4 of the other fully serviceable ones when they are exhausted"
58.0%

quality and long dated

"these duracell aaa batteries are top quality and long dated"
57.8%

unlucky people

"i thought that maybe the 79% of 5 star reviews would indicate that the latter 1 2 star reviews might have just been unlucky people"
57.8%

utterly unnaceptable

"i will be contacting to either get a refund or replacement as this is utterly unnaceptable"
57.5%

find all dead

"i ordered several packets of duracell batteries to find all dead"
57.2%

were all dead

"it cost me forty pounds to find the batteries were all dead"
57.2%

took 1 aa battery

"even when i refused to trust the bar on the side meant to be used to check the amount of charge left i tried them in several large and small appliacnes ranging from a small led desk lamp which took 1 aa battery to a xbox one v2 controller which takes 2 aa battieries to a electronic music keyboard which takes 4 aa batteries"
56.6%

they are fake

"i think they are fake"
56.5%

better but sadly

"if they do then 5 stars would be a better but sadly i have no idea when that maybe and i will have probably forgotten all about this review by then!"
56.4%

2028 100 % genuine

"12 x duracell aa ultra power batteries best before mar 2028 100% genuine and exactly as advertised!"
56.1%

showed up as no power

"out of the 12 batteries 7 showed up as no power"
56.1%

could n't honestly

"they look genuine enough but i couldn't honestly say"
55.9%

have no charge

"at least 2 batteries thus far have proved to have no charge in them at all"
55.8%

find 2 of them dead

"these are expensive batteries so to find 2 of them dead on arrival is very annoying"
55.8%

very little

"these batteries last much longer than the standard type and there is very little in the cost"
55.8%

caused confusion

"i had some duff ones in the pack so not great it caused confusion"
55.6%

started to leak

"first time used 2 of the batteries leaked inside the camera when i charged the remaining batteries 2 of these started to leak and when removed from the charger they started heat up please be careful not fit for purpose and could be dangerous"
55.2%

still do n't work

"bought these for my sons toys and they still don't work"
55.2%

were absolutely shocking

"before i purchased these i was using kodak batteries from tesco and they were absolutely shocking"
55.2%

they do n't work

"none of them have full life using the test on them and putting them in my son’s toys also shows they don’t work"
55.1%

being recycled not happy

"not 1 worked so ended up being recycled not happy"
55.0%

avoids constantly

"this avoids constantly looking around for batteries a good bulk purchase"
55.0%

smoke detectors

"i used these in two smoke detectors and after only 3 weeks they already need replacing total wait of money"
54.7%

could not return

"pack of 12 on order but received 11 this must not happen due to covet 19 i could not return"
54.6%

that's very poor

"that's very poor"
54.6%

very long time

"my clock now works and will for a very long time"
54.6%

were flat within 24

"i used 8 in a trail cam i use and they were flat within 24hrs where they should have last months"
54.6%

flat in 2 weeks

"i was shocked to see that these batteries are flat in 2 weeks in my cats cat flap which has average lifespan of 6 months on average batteries!"
54.6%

very annoying

"these are expensive batteries so to find 2 of them dead on arrival is very annoying"
54.5%

seem to last ages

"they seem to last ages and the ones not being used hold the charge well"
54.4%

lasted 13 months

"i bought an electric bin from costco it came with 6 of these batteries in it and they lasted 13 months"
54.3%

want my money back

"want my money back!"
54.3%

device 4 aa's

"on the same device 4 aa’s last about 2 months"
54.2%

operating trash

"for operating trash bin"
54.1%

last very long

"one of the best batteries on the market last very long time"
54.0%

last as long as ultra

"note however that these are duracell ultra power and not duracell plus which don't last as long as ultra"
54.0%

dead already

"these ones from amazon are dead already all 12 of them and i bought them on the 19th may so just over 6 weeks"
53.9%

exactly as advertised

"12 x duracell aa ultra power batteries best before mar 2028 100% genuine and exactly as advertised!"
53.7%

completely dead or

"majority of the batteries were already either completely dead or low on the energy meter"
53.7%

leaked inside the camera

"first time used 2 of the batteries leaked inside the camera when i charged the remaining batteries 2 of these started to leak and when removed from the charger they started heat up please be careful not fit for purpose and could be dangerous"
53.7%

could be better

"good batteries but price could be better"
53.6%

battery missing i

"one battery missing i ie"
53.5%

dead on arrival

"9 of 12 batteries were doa dead on arrival "
53.2%

flat out of power

"used them in a gravel cleaner for 10 mins once every week for a month flat out of power"
53.1%

half dead on arrival

"even though the batteries have a shelf life of 2028 they were half dead on arrival as confirmed by my battery tester"
53.0%

subscription cancelled

"subscription cancelled"
52.9%

inferior in all aspects

"their are cheaper batteries available but they are burt these are inferior in all aspects"
52.7%

n't send anymore

"please don't send anymore"
52.7%

struggling to power

"however those installed from the packs i received are either only lasting a week previously lasted 8 weeks or checking the others they are struggling to power or mostly dead on arrival"
52.6%

buying these

"in a way buying these was a mistake"
52.6%

drain them quick

"use these batteries all the time as back ups to my rechargeable ones when shooting weddings as flashes really drain them quick"
52.1%

there was n't any bunnies

"there wasn't any bunnies"
52.0%

hate running out of stuff

"i always like to have a box of batteries on hand just in case hate running out of stuff!"
52.0%

n't really complain

"can't really complain"
51.9%

full marks

"i cannot therefore award any star ratings until my comparison is complete though i would award full marks for on time delivery"
51.9%

beware of the returns

"beware of the returns with this item as they don't seem to offer it"
51.9%

not last long

"good price but some batteries did not last long"
51.6%

last far less

"very disappointed with these batteries they last far less than normal batteries"
51.5%

large and small

"even when i refused to trust the bar on the side meant to be used to check the amount of charge left i tried them in several large and small appliacnes ranging from a small led desk lamp which took 1 aa battery to a xbox one v2 controller which takes 2 aa battieries to a electronic music keyboard which takes 4 aa batteries"
51.4%

cheap brands

"do the job and last for a considerable time and from this supplier an excellent price i stopped using cheap brands after they corroded leaked a disaster"
51.2%

this issue

"i’ve never had this issue when buying them from the supermarket as they are the ultra edition battery’s with 100% more power however supermarkets prices for this product is expensive so i thought i’ll give amazon a try"
50.7%

chargeable cells

"these are cells that have a long life so are ideal for burglar alarms and also some devices that will not operate on freshly charged re chargeable cells"
50.5%

n't last long

"poor life don’t last long!"
50.1%
...

more expensive in both products

"bought these cos kids keep running out thought they would not be that good in quality but seem to last as long as the more expensive ones available"
74.8%

desperately well

"varta's high energy range are not desperately well known but they are brilliant batteries their aas beat all the better know names in a recent online group test and amazon's reviews back up that test as does my own experience"
74.7%

wrong advertising

"this item was sold under recharging batteries but they do not recharge not happy at paying the price that i did for wrong advertising"
74.5%

heat alarms

"stopped my smoke and heat alarms telling me they needed a new battery"
73.5%

using manual zoom

"lasted 150 shots in camera without using lcd screen and using manual zoom only"
71.4%

nothing special

"these batteries are nothing special"
65.3%

little or too mach

"replacement batteries for a security device normal best seller batteries did not work so called manufacturer who said try another battery type because quite often batteries as sold can have too little or too mach charge did that and these work fine so very pleased have use before on other items"
64.9%

other cheaper batteries

"i would recommend buying other cheaper batteries"
61.9%

longer + terminal

"the vara battery has a slightly longer + terminal than other batteries"
60.7%

smoke alarms

"does the job for my smoke alarms can't complain"
54.7%

before it died

"i used these to power some cheap led fairy lights i probably got about 72 hours of use spread out in one month before it died"
53.1%

much less money

"i don't find them lasting any longer than other batteries which you could get for much less money"
52.7%

greedy weather station

"we use the 9v variety in a couple of smoke alarms and a greedy weather station all of which last longer with these than anything else we've tried"
52.5%
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Compare Pros

excellent product in both products

"excellent product as usual by duracell"
100.0%

very pleased in both products

"very pleased"
100.0%

really good in both products

"really good value"
99.3%

good price in both products

"very handy good price too"
75.0%

great price in both products

"great price and seems like original product came quickly and well packaged too"
75.0%

great value in both products

"great value and easy to buy"
74.9%

good value in both products

"i think these are genuine good quality and good value!"
74.3%

quality product in both products

"great quality product"
74.2%

good battery in both products

"good battery at a good price"
74.1%

very happy in both products

"very happy with these and now the only ones i buy"
74.0%

good product in both products

"good value for a good product"
73.7%

nice product in both products

"nice product"
73.4%

good quality in both products

"i think these are genuine good quality and good value!"
73.3%

quality and value in both products

"excellent quality and value for money"
73.2%

excellent price in both products

"excellent price for duracell batteries it’s the only batteries i buy"
73.0%

highly recommended in both products

"highly recommended"
72.6%

much better in both products

"the battery life was very good much better than the other makes"
71.9%

best batteries in both products

"i always find duracell ultras the best batteries for remotes etc and i got a great deal on these too"
70.6%

with prime in both products

"cheaper than the shops and delivered next day with prime"
69.4%

great batteries in both products

"great batteries at a good price enough said!"
68.9%

great battery in both products

"great battery i'm using it for long time ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐👍"
68.4%

lasting batteries in both products

"if you want longer lasting batteries for motorised units duracell ultra power is a good choice"
68.1%

quick delivery in both products

"pretty good price from amazon with quick delivery as for long lasting well the ultra's last around 2 months in my apple trackpad which compares to just over a month using normal aa's"
67.1%

very good value in both products

"very good value"
65.2%

good batteries in both products

"good batteries at a very good price"
65.1%

long lasting in both products

"delivery was excellent and the product is long lasting"
64.7%

well pleased in both products

"seem to be working fine for me no complaints fast delivery well pleased!"
62.2%

very good battery in both products

"very good battery"
57.0%

cant fault in both products

"cant fault these"
56.9%

most excellent

"most excellent"
100.0%

great performance

"these amazing ultra power alkaline batteries are absolutely essential to consider purchasing for their great performance and reliability as duracell is such a well known trusted brand"
99.9%

well worthwhile

"the extra cost for ultra batteries is well worthwhile they really do last so much longer that they save money in the long run"
99.9%

very bright

"my little pocket torch is also now very bright and will be for a long time"
99.8%

marked date

"these always give good life but i do find duracells are one of the few big name batteries that leak when they get beyond their marked date"
99.8%

good experience

"had good experience with these ones"
94.2%

best out there

"best out there"
92.9%

good bataries

"good bataries"
88.8%

good addition

"the battery check is also a good addition and comes in handy if you want to swap them out into another device even though i usually purchase rechargeable batteries they don't seem to deliver the performance in which these duracell ultra power provides"
75.0%

good order

"prompt delivery 🚚 in good order and working as required"
75.0%

great deal

"i always find duracell ultras the best batteries for remotes etc and i got a great deal on these too"
75.0%

best price

"i only use duracell ultra now and amazon are usually the best price for these"
75.0%

very handy

"very handy good price too"
75.0%

good delivery

"good value good delivery and great cost "
75.0%

great help

"good old life detector is a great help too"
75.0%

happy purchase

"happy purchase"
75.0%

speedy delivery

"speedy delivery"
74.9%

were great

"first order batch were great but my repeat order has some batteries that are low power or dead"
74.9%

fast delivery

"super fast delivery"
74.9%

fair price

"good purchase at a fair price"
74.9%

very quick

"got these very quick checked them and all good would buy these again price is great"
74.7%

with confidence

"this is a great duracell 12 pack that you can buy with confidence and be sure they won’t weep or decay"
74.7%

five stars

"five stars"
74.7%

lovely picture

"lovely picture off a fluffy pink rabbit on the packaging gives them the edge over their competitors"
74.5%

good choice

"if you want longer lasting batteries for motorised units duracell ultra power is a good choice"
74.5%

ultra battery

"thanks for a great favorites super strong batteries love ultra battery and much appreciated thanks for making them available on amazon much appreciated"
74.5%

keen price

"very good and a keen price"
74.5%

excellent value

"excellent value for money"
74.4%

pretty good

"pretty good price from amazon with quick delivery as for long lasting well the ultra's last around 2 months in my apple trackpad which compares to just over a month using normal aa's"
74.4%

good saving

"good saving"
74.4%

genuine duracell

"fast delivery and genuine duracell"
74.4%

good condition

"the product arrived early and in good condition"
74.4%

prime customers

"at the time of purchase which was advertised as a special deal for prime customers they were priced at approximately half of the cost of identical ones in my local supermarket which i had purchased several days earlier"
74.3%

very useful

"very useful"
74.3%

added bonus

"you can’t get better batteries than these the feature of being able to check the power left in the batteries is an added bonus"
74.3%

lasting and speedy

"really long lasting and speedy delivery"
74.3%

pretty strong

"used in a cat detector and going pretty strong after more than 4 weeks"
74.1%

ordering more

"will be ordering more"
74.1%

good purchase

"good purchase at a fair price"
74.0%

lasting and reliable

"from previous experience the duracell ultra aa alkaline batteries are both long lasting and reliable and are my batteries of choice over other alternatives"
74.0%

cost effective

"cost effective in the long run"
74.0%

excellent service

"aliied to super fast 'free' delivery and a excellent service"
73.9%

premium prices

"shocking paid premium prices for premium batteries for a battery operated kitchen bin"
73.8%

alkaline battery

"duracell ultra power type 9v alkaline battery is the perfect battery for items that we own such as smoke alarms tens machines and so much more"
73.8%

lasting well

"pretty good price from amazon with quick delivery as for long lasting well the ultra's last around 2 months in my apple trackpad which compares to just over a month using normal aa's"
73.8%

worked great

"original product worked great no complaints recommend seller"
73.8%

always good

"reasonable price as always good quality"
73.8%

ultra power

"if you want longer lasting batteries for motorised units duracell ultra power is a good choice"
73.8%

better battery

"best batteries around i have still to find a better battery"
73.7%

very reliable

"brilliant batteries very reliable i run a couple of these inside a dd walkman sorted only batteries better are energiser lithium but at a price!"
73.6%

duracell ultra

"in the lead up to their 10th clandestine anniversary these duracell ultra aas delivered narrow insensible alkaline action that totally outweighs their outwardly suffering demeanour"
73.6%

secure package

"came on time in a secure package"
73.5%

seems happy

"essential for christmas toys if you don't want to be replacing them every five minutes and my other half loves them too she's always pinching them for her alone time and seems happy when she's done"
73.3%

with power

"they lasted all over christmas with power still remaining"
73.2%

loves them

"essential for christmas toys if you don't want to be replacing them every five minutes and my other half loves them too she's always pinching them for her alone time and seems happy when she's done"
73.0%

household behaviour

"it can also help with household behaviour"
72.9%

lasts ages

"ideal for use with tv or dvd remote control lasts ages very good"
72.8%

pretty reliable

"yes more expensive than other brands but they are pretty reliable"
72.6%

great favorites

"thanks for a great favorites super strong batteries love ultra battery and much appreciated thanks for making them available on amazon much appreciated"
72.5%

good brand

"good brand far better than cheap chinese labels or unknown companies"
72.5%

lasts a while

"good quality it works and lasts a while"
72.4%

handy pack

"handy pack of batteries fro t lights"
72.3%

outdoor sensors

"excellent batteries last a long while in my outdoor sensors"
72.3%

positive move

"switching to these duracell batteries was a positive move as they last a lot longer than the ones i previously used"
72.3%

good function

"all battery indicators showed full power good function if like my remotes show 'need replacing' 2 months before the need replacing"
72.2%

interesting indicator

"like that it has that interesting indicator that shows you the battery level left inside the cell"
72.0%

quality brand

"quality brand"
71.7%

alkaline action

"in the lead up to their 10th clandestine anniversary these duracell ultra aas delivered narrow insensible alkaline action that totally outweighs their outwardly suffering demeanour"
71.5%

good and good

"looks good and good price"
71.4%

buying again

"needless to say won't bother buying again"
71.2%

brought these

"i've brought these a few times now"
70.8%

slight edge

"have a slight edge on the plus power according to reviews"
70.8%

used everyday

"lasted a good couple months in a device that was used everyday"
70.8%

thankyou duracell

"thankyou duracell your the best"
70.7%

cost effectiveness

"delivery was achieved speedily the next day in fact and i was so pleased with the cost effectiveness of the purchase that i placed an additional order for ultra aaa duracell batteries which were also competitively priced"
70.5%

powerful batteries

"great powerful batteries that lasted a week in every day use in a display for needing to be changed"
70.5%

polite delivery driver

"excellent delivery service polite delivery driver"
70.4%

same price

"the seller sent two packs of four batteries for the same price as the single pack of eight shown"
69.9%

build quality

"versatility build quality and really very few compromises"
69.6%

continue to impress

"these ultra power type continue to impress"
69.5%

works great

"used mostly on my hive thermostat works great"
69.5%

operated kitchen

"shocking paid premium prices for premium batteries for a battery operated kitchen bin"
69.5%

xbox controller

"last longer than normal batteries in the xbox controller"
69.3%

good old life detector

"good old life detector is a great help too"
69.0%

time excellent

"came on time excellent"
68.8%

always buy duracell

"always buy duracell"
68.8%

worth the money

"these batteriies are really good they last ages compared to other batteries and worth the money "
68.4%

first class

"they are first class"
68.3%

much cheaper

"much cheaper than buying on the high street"
68.1%

alarms tens machines

"duracell ultra power type 9v alkaline battery is the perfect battery for items that we own such as smoke alarms tens machines and so much more"
68.0%

premium batteries

"shocking paid premium prices for premium batteries for a battery operated kitchen bin"
67.8%

great duracell 12 pack

"this is a great duracell 12 pack that you can buy with confidence and be sure they won’t weep or decay"
67.1%

prompt delivery

"prompt delivery 🚚 in good order and working as required"
67.0%

great items

"great items just what i wanted"
66.8%

good battery life

"i find duracell very reliable and they have good battery life use for all my christmas decorations"
66.8%

have bought

"i do believe that this type last longer than other makes we have bought"
66.7%

really worth

"very good price for regularly used battery size with extra cost of ultra & ability to check charge level making price really worth it"
66.6%

ultra & ability

"very good price for regularly used battery size with extra cost of ultra & ability to check charge level making price really worth it"
66.6%

most consistent

"of all the batteries i have ever used duracell are by and way the most consistent and undoubtedly last longer than any other brand"
66.5%

common place

"duracell ultra are known to outlast other batteries of the same type remotes are common place now when you change them along with the clock battery you are confident they will last"
66.3%

having a child

"with having a child the majority of toys that take batteries these days is nearly 100% so going through batteries is costly"
66.3%

santa well

"my teen son is getting these as a present from santa well i don't know for sure but i wrote to santa and asked him so fingers crossed"
66.1%

easy to transport

"the two duracells i used just fit in the hand making them almost too easy to transport"
66.0%

however cheaper

"however cheaper than anywhere i have seen or bought from anywhere else !"
65.9%

light nightly

"been running that light nightly for at least 6 hours for over a week so very impressed with them so far"
65.8%

duracell the best

"find duracell the best"
65.7%

lasting and fast

"great long lasting and fast delivery thanks x"
65.4%

really very

"versatility build quality and really very few compromises"
64.4%

ultra product

"i find the ultra product is pitched about right for value for money vs power delivered over time"
64.2%

amazing quality

"amazing quality 👌 100% recommended to everyone"
64.1%

typically prompt fashion

"package arrived in typically prompt fashion and the pack was sealed as it should be"
64.0%

quickly and well

"great price and seems like original product came quickly and well packaged too"
63.9%

battery love

"duracell battery love this for longevity"
63.7%

great for remote controls

"these are great for remote controls led torches and kids toys"
63.7%

durability kind

"these last very well so always seek out the best durability kind"
63.6%

power offers

"happy to recommend as they offer assurance when others simply do not offer the battery power duracell ultra power offers"
63.3%

good as always

"good as always!"
63.3%

alkaline batteries

"from previous experience the duracell ultra aa alkaline batteries are both long lasting and reliable and are my batteries of choice over other alternatives"
63.2%

world of wonders

"we truly are living in a world of wonders and i’m sure that these battery thing will become a hit with most people"
63.1%

best going to the shop

"best going to the shop and get some"
62.9%

happy with them

"happy with them"
62.9%

great price mine

"great price mine go on expenses anyway though !"
62.4%

recomend them

"i do recomend them especially if you have kids with loads of toys and they eat your baterries!"
62.4%

easy dispenser

"good quality product in easy dispenser"
62.4%

nothing to dislike

"nothing to dislike does exactly what it says great price and delivery"
62.3%

extra bit of power

"but these give all my friends an extra bit of power"
62.2%

good couple months

"lasted a good couple months in a device that was used everyday"
62.2%

always reliable

"use these batteries in lots of gadgets and they are always reliable"
62.0%

much power is available

"they also have a useful power check button on each individual battery which automatically detects how much power is available"
61.7%

date and the power

"these have a great use by date and the power lasts very well"
61.5%

good pack of batterys

"good pack of batterys just what i needed for fairy lights"
61.4%

lasted me a week

"i tried cheaper batteries which lasted me a week in the remote control which is about the laziest job a battery has to do"
61.3%

very good investment

"well i have to have with me some medical remote control 24 7 and i’ve found the the two aaa’s it uses lasts: duracell rechargeables 1 week duracell bronze topped 2 weeks duracell blue top ultra 3 weeks all in all a very good investment and saves a lot of time too"
61.2%

fine in my alarm unit

"works fine in my alarm unit"
61.2%

they are the best

"bought cos they are the best"
61.1%

sorted only batteries

"brilliant batteries very reliable i run a couple of these inside a dd walkman sorted only batteries better are energiser lithium but at a price!"
61.1%

treat myself

"i normally buy cheap ones but thought for once i'd treat myself defo shows the difference in longevity"
61.0%

certainly do last

"they certainly do last"
60.9%

happy with the price

"are you happy with the price?"
60.8%

great for christmas

"these were great for christmas"
60.8%

trusted brand

"these amazing ultra power alkaline batteries are absolutely essential to consider purchasing for their great performance and reliability as duracell is such a well known trusted brand"
60.6%

more power

"these duracells 100% more power are more power"
60.5%

very good purchase

"very good purchase worth every penny"
60.4%

them and all good

"got these very quick checked them and all good would buy these again price is great"
60.4%

quite surprising

"it is quite surprising how many gadgets and home entertainment devices within our home constantly require the batteries replaced"
60.2%

camera equipment

"i’ve used other batteries in my camera equipment etc only to discover that they had leaked"
60.1%

which is handy

"they also have a strip so you can see how power they have left in them which is handy"
60.0%

lasts very well

"these have a great use by date and the power lasts very well"
59.9%

best before date

"the best before date is 2018 but since the printer uses six at a time this is acceptable"
59.8%

batteries does

"batteries is as batteries does!"
59.8%

happy to purchase again

"happy to purchase again"
59.5%

good in remotes

"good in remotes"
59.5%

torches and kids toys

"these are great for remote controls led torches and kids toys"
59.4%

brilliant batteries

"brilliant batteries very reliable i run a couple of these inside a dd walkman sorted only batteries better are energiser lithium but at a price!"
59.4%

still useful

"now i can check if it's the batteries or not without risking throwing away batteries that are still useful"
59.4%

very good indeed

"these are my go to battery and the price here is very good indeed"
59.3%

very good price

"good batteries at a very good price"
59.3%

these are amazing

"wow these are amazing"
59.3%

special deal

"at the time of purchase which was advertised as a special deal for prime customers they were priced at approximately half of the cost of identical ones in my local supermarket which i had purchased several days earlier"
59.1%

best in the business

"duracell simply the best in the business"
59.1%

reliable as always

"reliable as always"
59.1%

your the best

"thankyou duracell your the best"
58.7%

decent batteries

"duracell seem to be the only decent batteries that have a good battery life for my babies musical night light"
58.7%

recommend this product

"i recommend this product"
58.5%

saves a lot of time

"well i have to have with me some medical remote control 24 7 and i’ve found the the two aaa’s it uses lasts: duracell rechargeables 1 week duracell bronze topped 2 weeks duracell blue top ultra 3 weeks all in all a very good investment and saves a lot of time too"
58.5%

fingers crossed

"my teen son is getting these as a present from santa well i don't know for sure but i wrote to santa and asked him so fingers crossed"
58.4%

able to check the power

"you can’t get better batteries than these the feature of being able to check the power left in the batteries is an added bonus"
58.4%

brand and designs

"duracell is a trusted brand and designs and produces batteries that are very well made"
58.4%

visiting a shop

"do exactly what is meant and saves visiting a shop"
58.1%

useful and indispensable

"useful and indispensable "
58.1%

aas were fine

"the aas were fine "
58.0%

very well so always

"these last very well so always seek out the best durability kind"
58.0%

most battery thirsty

"not exactly the most battery thirsty of devices"
58.0%

give full feedback

"not rated longevity as will have to wait & see but will be back to buy more if they do & give full feedback"
57.9%

they do n't leak

"excellent batteries and in my experience they don’t leak"
57.7%

will buy again

"great batteries from a reputable manufacturer will buy again!"
57.1%

arrived promptly

"as with so many items requiring a review all i can presently state is that it arrived promptly and if all the batteries work as well as the first two have it will be good value"
57.1%

very well made

"duracell is a trusted brand and designs and produces batteries that are very well made"
57.1%

quality service

"the usual duracell quality supplied by the usual amazon quality service"
57.0%

can feel safe

"i like them as a whole pack so i can feel safe that they are there at the time when i need them"
56.9%

cheaper battery

"sure duracell batteries cost a little more than some none branded batteries but in terms of power output durability and longevity no cheaper battery comes close!"
56.9%

will continue to do

"these are the batteries i have bought and used for many years and will continue to do so"
56.8%

were exactly as described

"these arrived the next day and were exactly as described"
56.8%

happy them

"safe to say that we only use duracell batteries and have always been happy them"
56.7%

they last well

"they last well"
56.7%
...

excellent product in both products

"excellent service excellent product"
100.0%

very pleased in both products

"very pleased"
100.0%

great battery in both products

"great battery maybe the best apart the aa lithium from energizer and varta too but much more expensive and rare"
99.8%

really good in both products

"these are a really good buy good life in high drain units like hand held sat nav"
99.3%

good price in both products

"great batteries at a good price"
75.0%

great price in both products

"great price"
75.0%

great value in both products

"great value"
74.9%

good value in both products

"good value for money"
74.3%

quality product in both products

"quality product"
74.2%

good battery in both products

"good battery and super quick delivery!"
74.1%

well worth in both products

"varta do various qualities of battery but it's well worth paying the premium for the 'high energy' range"
74.1%

very happy in both products

"very happy thanks"
74.0%

good product in both products

"good product & very good value"
73.7%

nice product in both products

"nice product well pleased will buy again does what it says on pack cant fault it just what i wanted"
73.4%

good quality in both products

"good quality"
73.3%

quality and value in both products

"gods quality and value for money"
73.2%

excellent price in both products

"excellent price for aa batteries time will tell on longevity"
73.0%

highly recommended in both products

"highly recommended"
72.6%

much better in both products

"i believe much better than the leading brands and cheaper than the supermarkets!"
71.9%

with prime in both products

"arrived next day with prime"
69.4%

great batteries in both products

"great batteries that do really well on comparison tests with other well known brands duracell i'm looking at you!"
68.9%

lasting batteries in both products

"good long lasting batteries at a good price"
68.1%

quick delivery in both products

"good battery and super quick delivery!"
67.1%

very good value in both products

"good product & very good value"
65.2%

good batteries in both products

"good batteries good service will use again"
65.1%

long lasting in both products

"good long lasting"
64.7%

well pleased in both products

"nice product well pleased will buy again does what it says on pack cant fault it just what i wanted"
62.2%

best batteries in both products

"best batteries i've ever bought"
58.5%

very good battery in both products

"very good battery very power full the delivery was very first class well boxed in amazon package i am more than pleased with these batteries thank you don"
57.0%

cant fault in both products

"nice product well pleased will buy again does what it says on pack cant fault it just what i wanted"
56.9%

lasted 2days

"lasted 2days!"
100.0%

superb product

"superb product"
99.9%

absolutely fine

"absolutely fine seem to last a reasonable amount of time in an rc car controller"
99.7%

great thanks

"great thanks"
99.5%

energy ' range

"varta do various qualities of battery but it's well worth paying the premium for the 'high energy' range"
94.3%

highly regarded

"don't get me wrong duracell eveready etc are also good but these were cheaper and you can ask anyone about batteries and varta are always highly regarded and recommended"
91.6%

good powerful

"good powerful batteries"
89.9%

decent mid range

"got these for my homemade radio does the job it's a good decent mid range to premium battery and you get two here for what it costs for one in a shop!"
88.9%

competitive price

"competitive price"
74.9%

really well

"great batteries that do really well on comparison tests with other well known brands duracell i'm looking at you!"
74.9%

these qualities

"they seem to be brighter and last longer than other batteries who also claim these qualities"
74.9%

durable product

"i chose varta because they are a proven reputable reliable durable product and company with anything to do with batteries whether it be domestic or automotive they have been around for years and from previous experience they are hard to beat"
74.8%

premium battery

"got these for my homemade radio does the job it's a good decent mid range to premium battery and you get two here for what it costs for one in a shop!"
74.7%

work great

"work great"
74.6%

working good

"working good and all on time"
74.5%

class well

"very good battery very power full the delivery was very first class well boxed in amazon package i am more than pleased with these batteries thank you don"
74.3%

working well

"seem to be working well so far"
74.3%

shining example

"varta batteries are yet another shining example of german technology"
74.2%

good stuff

"lasts a while good stuff"
74.2%

application great

"these are great value and appear to last sometime depending on application great "
73.9%

lasting battery

"good long lasting battery"
73.4%

good amount

"they work and last a good amount of time"
73.2%

would recommend

"would recommend"
72.4%

thew price

"really impressed with thew price and how many batteries you get"
72.2%

order again

"good long lasting batteries would order again"
71.4%

main competition

"my own experience reflects independent reviews they are superior to all the main competition including duracell and energizer"
71.3%

good service

"good batteries good service will use again"
70.6%

power full

"very good battery very power full the delivery was very first class well boxed in amazon package i am more than pleased with these batteries thank you don"
68.6%

which magazine

"chose these as they got a which magazine best buy"
66.8%

repeat purchase

"this is a repeat purchase have many items that run on batteries and these do a good job"
66.7%

just right

"just right"
65.3%

very high quality

"very high quality as expected"
65.3%

good thank

"good thank you"
64.1%

pleased with them

"very pleased with them"
63.6%

various qualities

"varta do various qualities of battery but it's well worth paying the premium for the 'high energy' range"
63.4%

a good name

"varta is a good name"
63.3%

price very good

"for the price very good"
63.2%

still working

"good quality and so far still working!"
62.5%

lots of power

"lots of power"
60.8%

good a quality

"they're as good a quality as energiser and duracell"
60.6%

work perfectly

"they work perfectly on allmy remotes"
60.6%

brilliant price

"great purchase brilliant price!"
60.4%

perfect for smoke alarm

"perfect for smoke alarm and have a spare for when needed"
60.3%

will be fine

"have not yet used but know vartan and i am sure will be fine"
59.6%

will be the best

"varta is and always will be the best"
59.6%

with no issues

"they have been powering various toys and devices very well including my wireless mouse for the home office it gets 8hrs use a day and i sometimes forget to power it off at night with no issues lack of power"
58.7%

it's a no brainer

"99 for 20 with free delivery it's a no brainer"
58.2%

price is good

"price is good too"
58.2%

enough longevity

"decent enough longevity for the price"
57.1%

no problems with these

"no problems with these"
57.0%

will use again

"good batteries good service will use again"
56.7%

some searching

"did some searching"
56.2%

best on the market

"the best on the market"
56.0%

independent reviews

"my own experience reflects independent reviews they are superior to all the main competition including duracell and energizer"
55.9%

just as long lasting

"good value for money and just as long lasting as more expensive brands"
55.3%

good as duracell

"i find them every bit as good as duracell and a lot cheaper"
55.3%

great product

"great product long lasting for the price"
55.0%

good but these

"don't get me wrong duracell eveready etc are also good but these were cheaper and you can ask anyone about batteries and varta are always highly regarded and recommended"
54.7%

long i 'll be happy

"i bought these for my wireless keyboard and mouse the batteries lasted over a year if they last that long i'll be happy!"
54.3%

nice colour

"nice colour looks nicer than a brown one"
54.1%

they work fine

"they work fine"
54.1%

lasted over a year

"i bought these for my wireless keyboard and mouse the batteries lasted over a year if they last that long i'll be happy!"
54.1%

delivery is spot on

"delivery is spot on!"
53.9%

does as expected

"does as expected"
53.8%

torch and tv remote

"these aaa batteries were well packaged arrived on time used some in my torch and tv remote all seem to have lots of charge in them only time will tell"
53.1%

excellent quality

"i have found them to be of excellent quality since i started to use them"
52.7%

free delivery

"99 for 20 with free delivery it's a no brainer"
52.3%

lasting for the price

"great product long lasting for the price"
52.3%

pount shop

"these are good but when i went to a pount shop it was there for £2"
52.3%

last longer

"they seem to be brighter and last longer than other batteries who also claim these qualities"
50.7%
...

Compare Emotion analysis

Duracell Ultra AA Alkaline Batteries

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

37.8% 32.2% 30.1%
  neutral 30.4%
  worry 22.1%
  happiness 18.6%
  relief 5.0%
  fun 4.7%
  sadness 3.8%
  love 3.5%
  surprise 2.9%
  enthusiasm 2.7%
  anger 2.1%
  empty 1.5%
  hate 1.5%
  fear 0.6%
  boredom 0.3%
  joy 0.3%
VARTA Longlife Power AA Mignon LR6 Alkaline Battery

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

53.0% 22.0% 25.0%
  happiness 25.0%
  neutral 19.0%
  worry 17.0%
  fun 7.0%
  enthusiasm 6.0%
  relief 5.0%
  love 5.0%
  empty 3.0%
  sadness 3.0%
  surprise 3.0%
  fear 3.0%
  anger 2.0%
  joy 2.0%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-27