
Estimated battery runtime
Calculate estimated battery runtime using the values and assumptions you provide.
Your inputs stay in your browser. Displayed results are rounded to a maximum of 12 significant digits.
Method and assumptions
Method version 1.0.0 · Updated
Calculate
Formula: Runtime(h) = capacity(Wh) / load(W)
Calculate estimated battery runtime using the values and assumptions you provide.
- capacityWh
- Battery capacity (Wh)
- loadW
- Power draw (W)
Results depend on the assumptions entered; verify professional or safety-critical decisions independently.
Calculate with code
These short examples use the same inputs and core calculation as this tool. Adapt validation and formatting to your application.
JavaScript
const capacityWh = 500, loadW = 100;
console.log(capacityWh / loadW); // 5 hours ideal estimate (losses excluded)TypeScript
const capacityWh=500, loadW=100;
const hours: number = capacityWh/loadW;
console.log(hours); // ideal runtime estimatePython
print(500 / 100) # 5 hours ideal; conversion losses reduce runtimeJava
System.out.println(500.0 / 100); // 5 hours ideal estimateC#
Console.WriteLine(500m / 100); // 5 hours ideal estimate