Hearing aid batteries are an ongoing cost that every non-rechargeable hearing aid user needs to budget for. In Pakistan, battery prices vary significantly depending on brand, size, and where you buy them. This comprehensive guide covers current prices, how to choose the right battery, and tips to make your batteries last longer.
Current Battery Prices in Pakistan (2026)
Prices are per pack of 6 batteries from reputable brands:
Size 10 (Yellow) - For CIC/IIC Hearing Aids
The smallest battery, used in completely-in-canal and invisible hearing aids. Due to its small size, it has the shortest life span of 3-5 days per battery. A pack of 6 typically costs Rs. 350-600 depending on brand.
Size 312 (Brown) - For RIC and Small BTE
The most commonly used hearing aid battery. Fits most RIC hearing aids and compact BTEs. Each battery lasts 5-7 days. A pack of 6 costs approximately Rs. 350-600.
Size 13 (Orange) - For Standard BTE
Used in standard-sized BTE hearing aids. Provides 7-10 days of power per battery. A pack of 6 costs Rs. 350-550.
Size 675 (Blue) - For Power BTE
The largest hearing aid battery, used in Super Power and Ultra Power BTE devices for severe to profound hearing loss. Lasts 10-14 days. A pack of 6 costs Rs. 400-650.
Battery Brands Available in Pakistan
- Signia (Siemens): Premium quality batteries made specifically for Signia hearing aids. Consistent power output and reliable shelf life.
- Rayovac: One of the most popular hearing aid battery brands globally. Good balance of quality and price.
- Powerone: German-made batteries known for consistent quality. Widely used by audiologists.
- Duracell: Well-known brand with reliable hearing aid batteries available in Pakistan.
- Energizer: Another trusted brand offering hearing aid batteries at competitive prices.
Tips to Maximize Battery Life
- Wait after removing tab: After removing the protective tab from a new battery, wait 1-2 minutes before inserting it into your hearing aid. This allows the zinc-air cell to fully activate.
- Open battery door at night: When not using your hearing aid, open the battery door to stop power drain and let moisture escape.
- Store at room temperature: Do not refrigerate batteries. Store them in a cool, dry place away from metal objects.
- Wash hands before handling: Grease and moisture from your hands can affect battery performance.
- Use a drying kit: Moisture in the hearing aid makes the battery work harder. A dry hearing aid extends battery life.
- Buy fresh batteries: Check expiry dates. Batteries lose charge over time even in the packaging.
Where to Buy Genuine Batteries in Pakistan
We strongly recommend buying batteries from authorized hearing aid clinics rather than general electronics stores. At our Islamabad clinic, we stock all four battery sizes from trusted brands. We also ship batteries across Pakistan via courier.
Avoid buying hearing aid batteries from general stores or online marketplaces where counterfeit products are common. Fake batteries can leak, provide inconsistent power, and potentially damage your hearing aid.
Consider Going Rechargeable
If battery costs and the inconvenience of changing batteries concern you, consider upgrading to a rechargeable Signia hearing aid. Rechargeable models use built-in lithium-ion batteries that charge overnight and last a full day. While the initial cost is higher, you eliminate ongoing battery expenses entirely.
For battery orders or rechargeable hearing aid inquiries, WhatsApp us at 0333-1911824.
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