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APC M3BK power bank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) vs APC M5BK power bank Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 6identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)
    • M3BK power bank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):1
    • M5BK power bank Lithium Polymer (LiPo):2
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • M3BK power bank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):0 - 40 °C
    • M5BK power bank Lithium Polymer (LiPo):0 - 35 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • M3BK power bank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):0 - 50 °C
    • M5BK power bank Lithium Polymer (LiPo):0 - 95 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • M3BK power bank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):0 - 95%
    • M5BK power bank Lithium Polymer (LiPo):0 - 50%
  • Width
    • M3BK power bank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):33 mm
    • M5BK power bank Lithium Polymer (LiPo):54 mm
  • Depth
    • M3BK power bank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):72 mm
    • M5BK power bank Lithium Polymer (LiPo):14 mm
  • Height
    • M3BK power bank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):23 mm
    • M5BK power bank Lithium Polymer (LiPo):107 mm
  • Weight
    • M3BK power bank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion):80 g
    • M5BK power bank Lithium Polymer (LiPo):140 g

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Comparison of M3BK, M5BK
34 specifications
Design2 differ
Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)Differs12
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Charger compatibilityDiffersUniversalMobile phone/Smartphone, Tablet, MP3/MP4, GPS, E-book reader
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsYesYes
Performanceidentical
Charging sourceUSBUSB
Battery voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Charging timeKnown for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB Type-A output portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltage5 V5 V
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage5 V5 V
Power protection featuresKnown for oneOver current, Overcharge, Overdischarge, Overheating, Overload, Short circuitUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 95 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%0 - 50%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationDiffersCE, EN/IEC 60950-1, FCC 15 BBSMI, CE Mark, EN/IEC 60950-1, FCC Part 15 Class B
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers33 mm54 mm
DepthDiffers72 mm14 mm
HeightDiffers23 mm107 mm
WeightDiffers80 g140 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers29 mm108 mm
Package depthDiffers89 mm22 mm
Package heightDiffers134 mm190 mm
Package weightDiffers140 g200 g
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers3000 mAh5000 mAh

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