Smartphones, laptops
How each battery type
performs on the six measures
is represented by the
black-outlined shape.
Cathode: Lithium cobalt oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
The highest level for each
measure of the batteries
here is represented by the
blue-shaded area.
Temperature
endurance
Power tools
Electric buses
Lithium iron phosphate
Lithium manganese oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Electric cars
Tesla cars
Lithium nickel manganese
Lithium nickel cobalt aluminum
oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
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Data:Battery University, M. Safari (Energy Policy 2018)
Smartphones, laptops
How each battery performs
on the six measures is
represented by the
black-outlined shape.
Cathode:
Lithium cobalt oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
The highest level for each
measure of the batteries
here is represented by
the blue-shaded area.
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Power tools
Electric buses
Lithium iron phosphate
Lithium manganese
oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Electric cars
Tesla cars
Lithium nickel cobalt
aluminum oxide
Lithium nickel
manganese cobalt oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Data:Battery University, M. Safari (Energy Policy 2018)
Quartz | qz.com
How each battery type performs
on the six measures is represented
by the black-outlined shape.
The highest level for each measure
of the batteries here is represented
by the blue-shaded area.
Smartphones, laptops
Cathode: Lithium cobalt oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Power tools
Lithium manganese oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Electric cars
Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Electric buses
Lithium iron phosphate
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Tesla cars
Lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide
Energy
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Data:Battery University, M. Safari (Energy Policy
2018)
Quartz | qz.com
Smartphones, laptops
Electric cars
How each battery type performs
on the six measures is represented
by the black-outlined shape.
Cathode: Lithium cobalt oxide
Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide
Energy
Energy
Cost
Power
Cost
Power
The highest level for each
measure of the batteries
here is represented by
the blue-shaded area.
Lifespan
Safety
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Temperature
endurance
Power tools
Electric buses
Tesla cars
Lithium manganese oxide
Lithium iron phosphate
Lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide
Energy
Energy
Energy
Cost
Power
Cost
Power
Cost
Power
Lifespan
Safety
Lifespan
Safety
Lifespan
Safety
Temperature
endurance
Temperature
endurance
Temperature
endurance
Quartz | qz.com
Data:Battery University, M. Safari (Energy Policy 2018)