{"product_id":"samsung-50e-21700-battery-5000mah-10a-3c-high-capacity-li-ion-cell-flat-top-button-top-or-pre-welded-nickel-strip-for-flashlights-power-banks-e-bikes","title":"Samsung INR21700-50E 5000mAh 3.7V 21700 Battery – 10A Continuous for Flashlights, Power Banks, Fans \u0026 Toys (Flat Top, Button Top, Nickel Tab)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Industry Gold Standard for High‑Capacity 21700 Cells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSamsung INR21700-50E\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis widely regarded as the benchmark in the 21700 category. With a genuine\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5000mAh capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand a verified\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10A continuous discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e, this cell delivers the endurance that flashlights, power banks, fans, and motorized toys demand — without the voltage sag that plagues lesser cells. It stores approximately\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e18.5 watt‑hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof energy, nearly 2.5 times what a standard 2000mAh 18650 can hold, making it the go‑to choice for builders and enthusiasts who refuse to compromise on runtime. Whether you are assembling a high‑capacity USB‑C power bank, feeding a turbo flashlight, or powering a portable fan through a long work shift, the 50E provides the stable, long‑lasting energy you need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUnprotected, Uncompromised Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLike all Samsung cylindrical cells intended for pack building and enthusiast use, the 50E is supplied as an unprotected bare cell. This keeps the overall length at the standard 70mm (flat top) and ensures the lowest possible internal resistance. The absence of a protection PCB means the cell fits effortlessly into any 21700‑compatible device — from tightly machined flashlight tubes to compact power bank enclosures and fan battery bays. It also means you must pair the cell with a quality charger that stops at exactly 4.2V and only install it in devices that have their own low‑voltage cutoff. Virtually every modern LED flashlight, USB‑rechargeable fan, DIY power bank board, and electronic toy already includes this protection, making the 50E a safe, drop‑in upgrade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThree Terminal Options for Total Flexibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEvery device is different, so we provide three distinct positive‑terminal configurations:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlat Top:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe completely flush positive terminal. Required for ultra‑tight battery tubes, devices with pogo‑pin contacts, and custom spot‑welded battery packs. Most high‑end flashlights (ZebraLight, Noctigon, Emisar) and power bank kits specifically require flat‑top cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA raised positive nipple (~1.5mm) that locks securely into spring‑loaded compartments and easily passes mechanical reverse‑polarity guards. Ideal for many consumer flashlights, some fan holders, and toy battery trays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNickel Tab:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBoth positive and negative terminals come pre‑welded with pure nickel strips, ready for soldering or additional spot welding. This is the turn‑key solution for building DIY power banks, 2S\/3S packs for toys, or replacing cells in custom electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhere 5000mAh and 10A Shine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe 50E's 5000mAh capacity provides remarkable runtime across a broad range of devices. In a single‑LED flashlight on a 300‑lumen medium mode, expect\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eover 5 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof continuous light; on a low 50‑lumen setting, the cell illuminates an entire night —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e12 hours or more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. A USB desk fan on low speed spins for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10–12 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e, keeping you comfortable through a full shift. In a DIY power bank configured as a 1S or 2S pack, a single 50E can charge a smartphone\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1.5 to 2 times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e, and a multi‑cell bank can keep tablets and cameras running for days. Motorized toys and ride‑on vehicles also see dramatic runtime improvements when powered by 50E packs. The 10A continuous discharge ensures that even when your device demands higher current — such as a flashlight on turbo or a fan on high — the cell delivers steady voltage without premature step‑down or power loss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSamsung Reliability and Advanced INR Chemistry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUnder the nickel‑plated steel shell, Samsung's proven INR (Nickel‑Manganese‑Cobalt) chemistry provides a stable 3.7V nominal voltage and an exceptionally flat discharge curve. With an internal resistance of ≤30mΩ, voltage sag at 10A is only about 0.3V — your devices stay in regulation longer, and your beams stay brighter. The 50E is rated for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eover 500 full charge\/discharge cycles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith at least 70% capacity retention. Its low self‑discharge rate means you can store spare cells at 3.6–3.7V for months, and they will still wake up ready for your next project or power outage. Built‑in safety features — a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePTC thermistor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eresealable safety vent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCID (Current Interrupt Device)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— provide multiple layers of passive protection against over‑current, over‑pressure, and short circuits, giving you confidence in every charge cycle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGenuine Samsung INR21700-50E Cell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIndustry‑leading 5000mAh capacity with 10A continuous discharge. Trusted by flashlight enthusiasts, power bank builders, and device manufacturers worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5000mAh High Capacity (18.5Wh)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUp to 2.5× the energy of a 2000mAh 18650. Delivers 5+ hours of 300‑lumen flashlight light, 10–12 hours of fan cooling, or 1.5–2 smartphone charges per cell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10A Continuous \/ 15A Pulse Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eVerified 10A continuous output handles medium‑drain loads with ease. Can pulse up to 15A for short bursts, providing extra headroom when devices demand a momentary surge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUnprotected Bare Cell — Standard 70mm Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFits all 21700‑compatible devices. Lower internal resistance ensures cooler operation and efficient power delivery. Requires a 4.2V Li‑ion charger and device with low‑voltage cutoff.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThree Terminal Options: Flat Top, Button Top \u0026amp; Nickel Tab\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlat Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor tight tubes and pogo‑pin contacts.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor spring‑loaded compartments.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNickel Tab\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor ready‑to‑weld DIY packs. Full compatibility across the 21700 ecosystem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStable INR (NMC) Chemistry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSamsung's proven Nickel‑Manganese‑Cobalt formulation provides excellent thermal stability, high energy density, and long cycle life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLow Internal Resistance (≤30mΩ)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eVoltage drop at 10A is only ~0.3V. Your devices stay regulated longer, and your beams stay brighter throughout the entire discharge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e500+ Cycle Life \u0026amp; Low Self‑Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecharge over 500 times with minimal capacity fade. Holds charge for months when stored at 3.6–3.7V — always ready for your next adventure or project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti‑Layered Passive Safety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt‑in PTC thermistor, resealable safety vent, and CID protect against over‑temperature, over‑pressure, and internal short circuits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNickel‑Plated Steel Can\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCorrosion‑resistant and drop‑resistant. Engineered to withstand the rigors of portable electronics, power tools, and outdoor environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTechnical Parameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBattery Model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSamsung INR21700-50E\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBattery Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e21700 Li‑ion (unprotected, bare cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5000mAh (18.5Wh)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.7V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFull Charge Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e4.2V ± 0.05V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut‑off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5V (use only with low‑voltage protected devices)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard Charge Current\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5A (0.5C)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Charge Current\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5.0A (1C)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10A (2C) — verified\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Pulse Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e15A (\u0026lt;5 seconds)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≤30mΩ (AC 1kHz, bare cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNone — requires external over‑discharge protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePositive Terminal Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlat Top (flush) \/ Button Top (raised ~1.5mm) \/ Nickel Tab (pre‑welded nickel strips)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions (Flat Top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 21.1mm dia. × 70.0mm length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions (Button Top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 21.1mm dia. × 71.0mm length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions (Nickel Tab)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 21.1mm dia. × 70.0mm + nickel strip protrusions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (Flat Top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 69g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (Button Top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 70g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (Nickel Tab)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 70g (including nickel strips)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥500 cycles (≥70% initial capacity at 0.5C charge\/discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temp. (Charge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e0°C to 45°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temp. (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStorage Temp. \u0026amp; Humidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-5°C to 35°C, \u0026lt;75% RH (recommend 3.6–3.7V storage)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChemistry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eINR (Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide — NMC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh‑Performance LED Flashlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDrop a 50E into any 21700‑compatible flashlight and enjoy runtime that lasts from dusk to dawn. On medium mode, it delivers 5+ hours of steady light; on low, it runs all night. The 10A output easily handles turbo modes without premature step‑down. Flat top fits ultra‑tight enthusiast tubes; button top locks securely in spring‑loaded hosts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDIY Power Banks \u0026amp; USB‑C Chargers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe 50E is the preferred cell for building high‑capacity power banks. A single cell provides enough energy to charge a smartphone 1.5–2 times. Use multiple cells in parallel for tablets, cameras, or multi‑day camping trips. The nickel tab variant makes spot welding fast and reliable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans for All‑Day Cooling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB desk fans, camping fans, and job‑site fans run 10–12 hours on low speed with a 50E. The stable 10A output keeps airflow strong even on high settings. Flat top is often required for recessed fan battery bays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMotorized Toys \u0026amp; Ride‑On Vehicles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUpgrade your child's RC car, robot, or ride‑on toy with a 2S or 3S pack of 50E cells. The 5000mAh capacity dramatically extends playtime, and the 10A discharge provides the current needed for startup surges and sustained driving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamera Monitors, Video Lights \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExternal field monitors, LED panels, and camera battery adapters that accept 21700 cells benefit from the massive capacity and stable voltage. Fewer battery swaps mean uninterrupted shooting. Many camera adapters require flat‑top cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Medical \u0026amp; Industrial Devices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHandheld scanners, portable nebulizers, and thermal printers that rely on 21700 power appreciate the combination of long runtime and reliable 10A output, ensuring consistent operation through extended shifts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEmergency Backup \u0026amp; Off‑Grid Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStore a few charged 50E cells in a waterproof case with a USB charger board. When the grid fails or you're off‑grid, you have a reliable source of power for lights, phones, and radios.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ1: Is this a genuine Samsung 50E cell?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. We source directly from authorized distributors. Each cell is a genuine Samsung INR21700-50E, manufactured in Korea. You can verify the capacity and performance with any professional battery analyzer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ2: Can the 50E really deliver 15A? I see \"3C\" on some listings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The Samsung 50E is rated for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10A continuous discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. The \"3C\" (15A) figure refers to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003emaximum pulse discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor very short bursts (a few seconds). We state the honest continuous rating. For applications that require 15A+ continuously, we recommend high‑drain cells like the Samsung 40T or Molicel P42A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ3: Why is this battery unprotected? Is it safe?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Samsung 50E cells are designed as bare cells for pack building and enthusiast use. Removing the external protection PCB keeps the cell at the standard 70mm length and minimizes internal resistance. It is completely safe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ewhen used correctly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: charge only with a quality 4.2V Li‑ion charger, and use only in devices that have built‑in low‑voltage cutoff — a standard feature in modern flashlights, power bank boards, USB fans, and toys. The cell itself includes a PTC thermistor, safety vent, and CID for passive protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ4: Which terminal option should I choose — Flat Top, Button Top, or Nickel Tab?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlat Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor devices with tight battery tubes, pogo‑pin contacts, and power bank kits.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor spring‑loaded compartments and devices with reverse‑polarity rings.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNickel Tab\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eif you are soldering or spot‑welding the cell into a custom pack. When in doubt, consult your device manual or measure the battery compartment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ5: Can I use this battery in an 18650 device?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. A 21700 cell (21mm × 70mm) is physically larger than an 18650 (18mm × 65mm). Your device must explicitly support 21700 batteries. Never force a 21700 into an 18650 tube, as this can damage both the cell and the device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ6: How many times can I recharge a 50E?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The cell is rated for over 500 full charge\/discharge cycles while retaining at least 70% of its original capacity. In practical terms, with typical partial charging, this translates to years of regular use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ7: Can I use the 50E in an e‑bike or electric scooter?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The 50E is an energy‑dense cell rated for 10A continuous. It can be used in low‑power e‑bikes or scooters when configured in a large parallel pack (e.g., 4P or 5P). For high‑power e‑bikes that draw 15A+ per cell, we recommend high‑drain cells such as the Samsung 40T, 30T, or Molicel P42A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ8: How should I store spare cells?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store them in a plastic battery case or silicone sleeve, away from metal objects and moisture. For storage longer than one month, bring the voltage to about 3.6–3.7V (roughly 50% charge). Check every 3 months and recharge if the voltage drops below 3.0V. Never store a fully depleted cell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ9: Can I bring this battery on an airplane?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. At 18.5Wh, it is well under the 100Wh IATA limit for carry‑on luggage. Insulate the terminals with tape or a plastic case and carry the cells in your hand luggage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Samsung","offers":[{"title":"Button Top","offer_id":51454092837110,"sku":"OAS161","price":6.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Flat Top","offer_id":51454092869878,"sku":"OAS162","price":6.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nickel Tab","offer_id":51454092902646,"sku":"OAS163","price":6.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/samsung-21700-5000mAh-flat-top-premium-main_6dfe960d-de20-495d-8b0d-e1af1de8e9e2.webp?v=1786965239","url":"https:\/\/oneandes.com\/products\/samsung-50e-21700-battery-5000mah-10a-3c-high-capacity-li-ion-cell-flat-top-button-top-or-pre-welded-nickel-strip-for-flashlights-power-banks-e-bikes","provider":"OneAndes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}