CR1220 vs CR1225
Using CR1225 in place of CR1220 — Same 12.5 mm diameter, but 2.5 mm tall instead of 2 mm. Using CR1220 in place of CR1225 — Same 12.5 mm diameter, but 2 mm tall instead of 2.5 mm.
Side by side
| CR1220 | CR1225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | lithium (Li-MnO2) | lithium (Li-MnO2) |
| Voltage | 3 V | 3 V |
| Diameter | 12.5 mm | 12.5 mm |
| Height | 2 mm | 2.5 mm |
| Typical capacity | 35–40 mAh | 50 mAh |
| Also sold as | 5012LC, DL1220, ECR1220 | 5020LC |
CR1220 is 2 mm thick against 2.5 mm and a typical 35–40 mAh against 50 mAh.
The verdict, both ways round
CR1225 in place of CR1220
Similar size, check fit
Same 12.5 mm diameter, but 2.5 mm tall instead of 2 mm.
Only if the holder fits; thinner cells can lose contact.
CR1220 in place of CR1225
Similar size, check fit
Same 12.5 mm diameter, but 2 mm tall instead of 2.5 mm.
Only if the holder fits; thinner cells can lose contact.
CR1220 and CR1225 questions
- Can I use CR1225 instead of CR1220?
- Same 12.5 mm diameter, but 2.5 mm tall instead of 2 mm. Only if the holder fits; thinner cells can lose contact.
- Can I use CR1220 instead of CR1225?
- Same 12.5 mm diameter, but 2 mm tall instead of 2.5 mm. Only if the holder fits; thinner cells can lose contact.
- Are CR1220 and CR1225 the same size?
- No. CR1220 is 12.5 × 2 mm and CR1225 is 12.5 × 2.5 mm.
- What is the difference between CR1220 and CR1225?
- CR1220 is 2 mm thick against 2.5 mm and a typical 35–40 mAh against 50 mAh.