21700 Samsung 50S INR21700

SKU: INR21700-50S

Original price was: $7.99.Current price is: $3.19.

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  • Original 2170 Lithium ion Battery.
  • 21700 High Capacity 5000mAh.
  • 5C High Drain 21700 Battery.
  • Comprehensive Door-to-Door Shipping Solutions.
  • International Seafreight to Destination Port. (Port of Discharge)
  • Air Freight, DDP(Delivered Duty Paid): 14~21 days, door-to-door.
  • Ocean Freight, FCA/FOB/CIF: Vary from 20 to 50 days depends on port of destination, port-to-port.
  • 12~36 Months Limited Warranty. (Excluding accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, unauthorized repairs or alterations, or normal wear and tear.)
1. Are lithium batteries considered hazmat for shipping?

Yes. Lithium batteries are classified as Class 9 Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods under international and national transportation regulations (such as the IATA DGR for air transport).
They are considered hazardous material (“hazmat”) for shipping because they pose a risk of:

  • Short Circuit: Which can lead to overheating.
  • Fire: If damaged, defective, or improperly packaged, they can catch fire.
  • Explosion: A fire can lead to a rapid release of energy.

Consequently, their shipment is strictly governed by specific packaging, labeling, documentation, and quantity restrictions based on the mode of transport (air, sea, ground).

2. Why is the shipping cost for lithium batteries higher?

Shipping costs for lithium batteries are high due to the significant risks and specialized handling they require.

The primary reasons are:

  • Hazardous Material (Dangerous Goods) Surcharges: Carriers add substantial fees to manage the inherent fire risk of lithium batteries.
  • Specialized Packaging: Mandatory use of non-conductive, fire-retardant, and damage-resistant packaging to prevent short circuits and thermal events.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Costs associated with required dangerous goods training, certified documentation, and specific labeling for each package.
  • Limited Carrier Options & Segregation: Fewer carriers accept lithium batteries, and they often must be stored separately, adding logistical complexity.

In short, the high cost directly reflects the safety measures needed to mitigate the risk of fire during transit.

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21700 Samsung 50S INR21700

Model No.INR21700-50S
Standard discharge capacityTypical: 5000mAh
Charge: 0.5C(2.5A), 4.20V, 0.05C(250mA) cut-off @RT
Discharge: 0.2C(1A), 2.5V cut-off @RT
1C=5000mA
Rated discharge capacityMin. 4800mAh
Charge: 1.2C(6A), 4.20V, 0.02C(100mA) cut-off @RT
Discharge:10A, 2.5V cut-off @RT
Nominal voltage3.6V
Standard chargeCCCV, 2.5A, 4.20V, 250mA cut-off
Rated chargeCCCV, 6A, 4.20V, 100mA cut-off
Charge timeStandard charge: 150min / 250mA cut-off @RT
Rated charge: 100min / 100mA cut-off @RT
Max. continuous discharge25A (without temperature cut)
45A with 80℃ temperature cut
Max. charge current10A for step charge
6A for continuous charge
Discharge cut-off voltage2.5V end of discharge
Cycle lifeCapacity ≥ 2940mAh @ after 250 cycles
60% of the standard capacity @RT
Charge: 6A, 4.20V, CCCV 100Ma cut-off @RT
Discharge: 25A, 2.5V cut-off @RT
Capacity ≥ 2940mAh @ after 100 cycles
60% of the standard capacity @RT
Charge: 6A, 4.20V, CCCV 100mA cut-off @ RT
Discharge: 45A, 2.5V cut-off
(80℃ cut-off, re-discharge release < 50℃) @ RT
Retention characteristicsCapacity recovery after the storage ≥4320mAh
90% of the rated capacity @RT
Charge: 6A, 4.20V, CCCV 100mA cut-off @RT
Storage: 30 days @60℃
Discharge: 10A, 2.5V cut-off @RT
Ambient TemperatureCharge: 0 to 45℃
Discharge: -20 to 60℃
Operating temperatureCharge: 0 to 60℃
(recommended recharge release < 45℃)
Discharge: -20 to 80℃
(must re-discharge release < 60℃)
Operating temperature
(For safety certificate)
Charge: -10 to 60℃
Recovery 90% after storage1 year 0~25℃
3 months 0~45℃
1 month 0~60℃
Cell weight72.0g Max.
Cell dimensionHeight: Max.70.62mm
Diameter: Max. 21.25mm
Related ModelsReference
INR21700-40TSamsung 40T 21700 Battery
INR21700-50S21700 Samsung 50S
The 21700 Samsung 50S INR21700 cell stands as a premier solution for demanding applications, expertly balancing a significant energy capacity with a robust high-discharge rate. This lithium-ion cell, manufactured by Samsung SDI, has become a benchmark in the industry for its unparalleled combination of performance metrics. Specifically, the Samsung 50S 21700 battery boasts a substantial nominal capacity of 5000mAh, ensuring extended operational duration for high-power devices, thereby reducing the need for frequent recharges.

Its key technical advantage lies in its powerful discharge capability, with a maximum continuous discharge rating (CDR) typically listed at 25A, and a burst capability of up to 45A under a temperature cutoff. This makes the Samsung INR21700-50S an exceptional choice for integration into sophisticated battery packs and power systems. Common applications that benefit from the cell's power and endurance include electric vehicles (EVs) and e-bikes, high-drain power tools, drones and RC vehicles, and custom-built energy storage systems (ESS).

Engineers and high-power enthusiasts recognize the Samsung 50S INR21700 for its consistent performance and reliability. Its 21700 form factor, referring to its 21mm diameter and 70mm length, offers a superior energy density compared to the older 18650 format. It is important to note that the cell is sold as an unprotected, flat-top design and is specifically intended for use within protected battery packs that incorporate a Battery Management System (BMS) or Protection Circuit Board (PCB) to ensure safe and reliable operation. This high-performance cell remains a top contender for any project requiring the synergy of long runtime and strong power delivery.

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