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Battery Life Table: Estimated battery life by Battery capacity

Reference table of estimated battery life for Battery Life across a range of battery capacity values — exact, engine-computed figures you can read off at a glance.

By Arjun Desai, B.Tech (Engineering) · Updated Jun 2026 · 1 min read

This battery life reference table shows the estimated battery life for a range of battery capacity values, assuming a device current draw of 200 mA and an efficiency factor of 7%. Every figure is computed with the same engine that powers our Battery Life Calculator, so the numbers are exact.

Battery capacityEstimated battery life
750 mAh2.63
1,500 mAh5.25
2,300 mAh8.05
3,000 mAh10.50
4,500 mAh15.75
6,000 mAh21.00
9,000 mAh31.50
15,000 mAh52.50
21,000 mAh73.50
30,000 mAh105.00

How to use this table

Find the row closest to your battery capacity and read across to the estimated battery life. For a value between two rows, the real figure sits between them — or enter your exact numbers in the Battery Life Calculator for a precise answer.

Need a value that is not in the table? — the Battery Life Calculator does it instantly, for free, with the formula and a worked example built in.

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Frequently asked questions

Each cell is computed with the standard formula using exact arithmetic — the same calculation behind our Battery Life Calculator — so every figure is accurate for the stated assumptions.

Yes. The table covers common battery capacity values; for any exact figure, enter your own numbers in the Battery Life Calculator.

Arjun Desai · B.Tech (Engineering)

Arjun Desai is an engineer who writes about the practical physics, electronics and energy calculations behind everyday technology.