This is a summary of electric battery types composed of one or more electrochemical cells. There are two lists provided in the table. The primary (non-rechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) cell lists are lists of battery chemistry. The third list is a list of battery applications.

Battery cell types

Batteries by application

• Automotive battery

• Backup battery

• Battery (vacuum tube)

• Battery pack

• Battery room

• Battery-storage power station

• Biobattery

• Button cell

• CMOS battery

• Common battery

• Commodity cell

• Electric-vehicle battery

• Flow battery

• Home energy storage

• Inverter battery

• Lantern battery

• Nanobatteries

• Nanowire battery

• Local battery

• Polapulse battery, in the Polaroid SX-70

• Photoflash battery

• Reserve battery

• Smart battery system

• Watch battery

• Water-activated battery

See also

• Atomic battery

• Baghdad Battery

• Battery nomenclature

• Carnot battery

• Comparison of commercial battery types

• History of the battery

• List of battery sizes

• List of energy densities

• Search for the Super Battery (2017 PBS film)

• Fuel cell

References