CR2032 vs CR1632
Using CR1632 in place of CR2032 — Different size: 16 × 3.2 mm against 20 × 3.2 mm, so it will not fit the same holder. Using CR2032 in place of CR1632 — Different size: 20 × 3.2 mm against 16 × 3.2 mm, so it will not fit the same holder.
Side by side
| CR2032 | CR1632 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | lithium (Li-MnO2) | lithium (Li-MnO2) |
| Voltage | 3 V | 3 V |
| Diameter | 20 mm | 16 mm |
| Height | 3.2 mm | 3.2 mm |
| Typical capacity | 225 mAh | 140 mAh |
| Also sold as | 5004LC, DL2032, ECR2032 | DL1632, ECR1632 |
CR2032 is 20 mm across against 16 mm and a typical 225 mAh against 140 mAh.
The verdict, both ways round
CR1632 in place of CR2032
Different size
Different size: 16 × 3.2 mm against 20 × 3.2 mm, so it will not fit the same holder.
CR2032 in place of CR1632
Different size
Different size: 20 × 3.2 mm against 16 × 3.2 mm, so it will not fit the same holder.
CR2032 and CR1632 questions
- Can I use CR1632 instead of CR2032?
- Different size: 16 × 3.2 mm against 20 × 3.2 mm, so it will not fit the same holder.
- Can I use CR2032 instead of CR1632?
- Different size: 20 × 3.2 mm against 16 × 3.2 mm, so it will not fit the same holder.
- Are CR2032 and CR1632 the same size?
- No. CR2032 is 20 × 3.2 mm and CR1632 is 16 × 3.2 mm.
- What is the difference between CR2032 and CR1632?
- CR2032 is 20 mm across against 16 mm and a typical 225 mAh against 140 mAh.