"Pandora" <pandorapayne@charter.net> wrote in message

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> Twice now I've purchased non-name-brand batteries because they

> were claimed to offer even higher capacity than the top-of-the-line

> name brand. In actual field use, they don't seem to offer the operating

> times I would expect. Anyone here have experience with using off brands

> and also name brands such as Sony? Is there really a difference,or can

> a person buy based purely on claimed rated capacity. Thanks in advance.

> Brackish.

My one experience with an off-brand battery was that it was not

equivalent to the Sony of the same physical size for run-time, and

I never bothered to buy another again...

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