SLA vs Lithium Batteries

SLA Batteries

Pros

• Low cost

• More forgiving to overcharge

• High current output

• Lower recycle cost

Cons

• Heavy

• Takes longer to charge

• Lower cycle life of around 300 to 500 cycles

Lithium Batteries

Pros

• High energy density - smaller in size

• No memory effect

• Slow self discharge rate

Cons

• Require battery management circuit to maintain battery

• Expensive

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