I know that some people are starting to take delivery of their new SOK batteries and curious to know if anyone has done any cycle testing to judge if their claims of 4,000-8,000 cycles is correct. Obviously, nobody has had time to cycle their batteries that many times, but I understand the cells that SOK is using might already be a known variable.
I bring this question up because this fellow (
) did cycle test (45 before discontinuing) and suggested that the SOK cycle life might be as little as 1,000. He did acknowledge the main weakness in the test that the recharge capacity drops more quickly over the first 50 cycles before leveling off.
I bring this question up because this fellow (