The best rechargeable batteries of 2023

Features: 8 eneloop pro AA rechargeable batteries | 2 AAA eneloop pro rechargeable batteries | CC55 advanced quick rechargeable battery charger |  Convenient plastic battery storage case

This is the perfect starter kit. Not only are Panasonic's eneloop pro batteries some of the best available, this kit comes with both AA and AAA batteries and a charger at a really good price. These batteries have a capacity of 2550mAh and are perfect for high-drain devices, they maintain 80% of their charge for a year or storage, work well in cold weather, and are good for 500 recharge cycles.

Features:  16-pack AAA batteries | 12-pack AA batteries | Recharge up to 2,100 times | Maintain up to 70% of their charge after 10 years (when not in use) | Up to 800mAh type, 750mAh min, AAA Ni-MH batteries

These totally redefine the idea of batteries being disposable. Quality products and engineering mean that these batteries are good for 2,100 recharge cycles (so if you charged and discharged them daily, they'd easily last for six years). Also, after you've charged them, these batteries will hold 70% of their charge for 10 years when stored, so you always have charged batteries ready to go.

Features: 24-pack of pre-charged AA rechargeable NiMH batteries (2,000 mAh) | Can be recharged up to 1000 times with minimal power loss; provides consistent discharge performance (requires separate battery charger) | Maintains 80% capacity for 2 years | Has a shelf-life up to 5 years for everyday or emergency use

These batteries are perfect for when you're building a stockpile of rechargeable batteries on a budget. You can charge them up, stick them in the cupboard, and have batteries ready to go at a moment's notice. They're good quality and offer fantastic value for money.

Features: 16-pack AAA rechargeable performance-capacity batteries, 800 mAh | Can be recharged up to 1,000 times | Maintains 80% capacity for 24 months

If you go through a lot of AA batteries, then this affordable pack is for you. Like the AA option above, they're good quality and offer fantastic value for money.

Features: 4 AA batteries | Rapid USB charging is achieved in 1.5 hours | Constant 1.5v output | Can be recharged 1,000+ times | Built-in integrated safety circuit protects battery from over discharge/overcharge

These are batteries with a built-in microUSB port, allowing them to be recharged from any USB port and making them super convenient. There are ideal for when powering things on your desk, such as mice and keyboards.