Amazon Basics 108-Count Alkaline Batteries Super Value Pack

Name: Amazon Basics 108 Count Alkaline Batteries Super Value Pack, Variety Assortment - 48 AA, 36 AAA, 8 C, 8 D, 8 9Volt
Brand: Amazon Basics
SKU: B094D4FVN2

By Amazon Basics

9.1Excellent matchFeature and use-case score

The most comprehensive pack in this lineup — 48 AA, 36 AAA, 8 C, 8 D, and 8 9-volt batteries in one bundle, built for households that want one purchase to cover nearly every device type.

108 total batteries: 48 AA, 36 AAA, 8 C, 8 D, 8 9-volt
Covers nearly every common household battery size in one purchase
Mercury- and cadmium-free construction

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ByTopFiveFind Research Desk

How this was made: AI-assisted research and drafting organize the evidence. Exact product identity, source claims, owner-feedback patterns, conflicts, and publication checks are documented before indexing. No hands-on or human-expert testing is claimed unless a page explicitly shows that evidence. Read the full methodology.

Best fitBest Compact

CategoryBatteries & Battery Packs

BrandAmazon Basics

Catalog score9.1 / 10

Product overview

What you're actually getting

The Amazon Basics 108-Count Super Value Pack (ASIN B094D4FVN2) is a full-spectrum alkaline battery assortment: 48 AA, 36 AAA, 8 C, 8 D, and 8 9-volt cells. It's the only pack in this comparison that covers C, D, and 9-volt sizes, making it the closest thing to a one-stop household battery stockpile among these five options.

Amazon markets the line as mercury- and cadmium-free with a leak-free design intended for both immediate use and long-term storage, positioning it explicitly for emergency preparedness use cases — items like weather radios and flashlights that may sit unused for long stretches before being needed.

We did not find independent lab testing specific to the C, D, or 9-volt cells in this pack; most third-party alkaline battery testing we found (including Wirecutter's) focuses on AA and AAA sizes, which are far more commonly benchmarked. This is a real evidence gap: the AA and AAA batteries in this pack likely share the same production line as Amazon Basics' other AA/AAA packs (which do have some independent commentary), but the C, D, and 9-volt cells are effectively untested by third parties as far as our research found.

Buyer commentary we found describes balanced performance across device types — steady output in remote-controlled toys and digital cameras, and reportedly stable performance from the 9-volt cells in smoke detectors, which is one of the more demanding common 9-volt use cases since a slow voltage drop can trigger false low-battery chirps. These are individual user reports, not controlled tests.

The honest gap: because this is a variety pack, buyers are trusting Amazon Basics' quality consistency across five different battery form factors rather than a single well-tested size. Anyone whose primary need is just AA or AAA in bulk will likely get a better per-cell price from the dedicated 48-pack or 100-pack in this lineup instead.

What Owners Report

Recurring themes synthesized from the linked owner-review sources. These are reported experiences, not TopFiveFind test results.

Good for emergency kits

Reviewers frequently mention buying this pack specifically to stock flashlights, radios, and other emergency-prep devices across multiple battery sizes.

9-volt performance in smoke detectors

Several buyers specifically call out steady, reliable performance from the 9-volt cells in smoke detectors, a demanding low-drain-but-critical use case.

Key Listed Features

108 total batteries: 48 AA, 36 AAA, 8 C, 8 D, 8 9-volt

Covers nearly every common household battery size in one purchase

Mercury- and cadmium-free construction

Marketed leak-free design for long-term storage

Positioned for emergency preparedness use (flashlights, radios, detectors)

Good fit for

Best for households that want one purchase to cover AA, AAA, C, D, and 9-volt devices at once
A strong fit for emergency preparedness kits, smoke detectors, and flashlights that use varied battery sizes
Not the most cost-efficient option if you only need one specific size in bulk — the dedicated AA packs in this comparison offer a better per-cell price for AA-only needs

Check before buying

Count how many of each size you actually need before buying — the 48/36/8/8/8 split may not match your household's exact device mix
If you mainly need AA or AAA, compare the per-cell cost against this lineup's dedicated 48-pack or 100-pack, which are usually cheaper per AA/AAA cell
Be aware that independent testing on C, D, and 9-volt alkaline cells generally is much sparser than for AA/AAA, so quality claims for those sizes rely more on Amazon's own marketing and aggregate buyer reviews
Check smoke detector manufacturer specs before relying on any 9-volt battery, since some detectors have specific compatibility requirements

Research sources

Buying questions

Quick Answers

What sizes are included?

48 AA, 36 AAA, 8 C, 8 D, and 8 9-volt batteries, totaling 108 cells.

Is this a good pack for emergency kits?

Yes, its main advantage over the other packs in this comparison is covering nearly every common household battery size in one purchase, which suits flashlights, radios, and other emergency-prep devices.

Has this pack been independently lab-tested?

We found no independent lab test covering the C, D, or 9-volt cells specifically. Most third-party battery testing focuses on AA and AAA sizes.

Is it cheaper than buying dedicated AA and AAA packs separately?

Not necessarily for AA/AAA alone — if you mainly need those two sizes, this lineup's dedicated 48-pack or 100-pack AA packs typically offer a better per-cell price.

Are these mercury-free?

Yes, Amazon markets the full Amazon Basics alkaline line, including this variety pack, as mercury- and cadmium-free.