Purpose-built alkaline and lithium primary batteries delivering stable, long-term power for security cameras, motion sensors, and monitoring devices worldwide.
High-performance cathode materials and upgraded cell formula greatly enhance battery capacity for continuous surveillance operation.
SECURITY · ALKALINE
K-treated steel can technology extends battery shelf life, ensuring monitoring devices stay powered for years without replacement.
MONITORING · LONG LIFEThe global security camera and monitoring device market is undergoing rapid expansion, driving unprecedented demand for reliable, maintenance-free primary battery power solutions.
The global video surveillance market is projected to exceed $120 billion by 2030, with over 1.5 billion security cameras expected to be deployed worldwide. The vast majority of wireless and remote surveillance systems — from residential doorbells to industrial perimeter monitoring — rely on primary (non-rechargeable) batteries as their primary or backup power source. The demand for high-capacity, long-life, and temperature-resilient primary batteries has never been greater, making this one of the fastest-growing segments in the global battery industry.
From residential smart doorbells to enterprise-grade perimeter surveillance, primary batteries offer unmatched advantages for continuous, maintenance-free monitoring.
Primary batteries require no charging infrastructure, making them ideal for remote, off-grid, and hard-to-access security camera installations. Once installed, they deliver consistent voltage until fully depleted — no downtime, no charging cycles.
Outdoor security cameras face extreme temperature swings from -40°C to +60°C. Changhong's primary alkaline and lithium batteries maintain stable output across this full range, ensuring cameras stay operational in harsh environments.
With ultra-low self-discharge rates, Changhong primary batteries retain over 80% capacity after 10 years of storage — critical for emergency backup systems and rarely-accessed monitoring locations.
Eliminating charging hardware, wiring, and maintenance labor, primary batteries dramatically reduce the total cost of deploying large-scale wireless security networks in commercial and industrial facilities.
Advanced sealing structures prevent electrolyte leakage that could damage sensitive camera electronics. Changhong's proprietary anti-leak technology ensures battery integrity even after years of deployment.
Mercury-free, cadmium-free formulations meet RoHS, REACH, and international environmental standards — supporting sustainable security infrastructure without compromising performance.
Primary batteries power a diverse and expanding ecosystem of security and monitoring applications across commercial, industrial, and smart city environments.
Battery-powered wireless cameras are the fastest-growing segment in residential and SMB security. Primary alkaline AA and AAA batteries power motion-activated cameras for 6–24 months per set, eliminating wiring costs entirely. Changhong's high-drain alkaline cells deliver the pulse current needed for HD video transmission bursts while maintaining stable standby voltage between motion events.
PIR motion sensors, door/window sensors, glass-break detectors, and smoke alarms rely on primary batteries for years of maintenance-free operation. Low self-discharge lithium primary cells (Li-MnO₂, Li-SOCl₂) from Changhong's product range support 5–15 year deployment cycles in commercial alarm systems, reducing facility management costs significantly.
Urban surveillance infrastructure — including traffic cameras, license plate recognition systems, and pedestrian monitoring nodes — increasingly adopts battery-backed designs for resilience against power outages. Changhong's high-capacity cylindrical lithium batteries provide reliable backup power, ensuring zero-gap monitoring continuity during grid failures in smart city deployments.
Oil & gas facilities, mining operations, and utility infrastructure require explosion-proof, wide-temperature monitoring solutions in locations where AC power is unavailable. Primary lithium batteries — with their high energy density and -40°C cold-weather performance — are the only viable power source for remote industrial security cameras operating in these extreme environments.
Consumer smart home security devices such as video doorbells, floodlight cameras, and outdoor bullet cameras have created massive demand for high-performance AA/AAA alkaline batteries. Changhong's eco-friendly alkaline series delivers the high-pulse performance required for 2K/4K video encoding while offering competitive cost-per-shot economics for the consumer market.
Large-scale IoT deployments for air quality, temperature, humidity, and structural health monitoring in buildings and infrastructure use primary batteries to power thousands of wireless sensor nodes. Changhong's lithium primary cells support 10+ year battery life in NB-IoT and LoRaWAN connected sensors, making large-scale deployment economically viable.
The convergence of AI, 5G, and IoT is reshaping the requirements for primary batteries in security and monitoring applications.
| Trend | Impact on Battery Requirements | Changhong Response |
|---|---|---|
| AI-Powered Edge Computing Cameras | Higher peak current demand for on-device AI inference; need for stable voltage under variable load | High-rate alkaline & lithium cells with superior pulse performance |
| 4K/8K Ultra-HD Video Resolution | Increased power consumption per frame; shorter battery intervals without capacity upgrades | Enhanced cathode formula delivering 20–30% higher capacity vs. standard cells |
| 5G-Connected Surveillance Nodes | 5G radio modules consume 3–5× more power than 4G; demands higher energy density primary cells | Cylindrical high-rate lithium-ion & primary lithium product lines |
| Extreme Environment Deployment | Arctic monitoring, desert perimeter security require -40°C to +70°C operation | Wide-temperature primary lithium cells with stable discharge across full range |
| Green & Sustainable Procurement | ESG mandates require mercury-free, RoHS-compliant batteries with recyclable packaging | 100% mercury-free alkaline production; eco-packaging program available |
| Miniaturization of Security Devices | Smaller form factors require higher energy density in compact cell sizes (AAA, CR2, CR123A) | Full range of compact primary cells with industry-leading energy density |
At Changhong Newenergy, we recognize that energy is the cornerstone of modern society and deeply understand the profound impact energy production has on the future of our planet. As a technology-driven enterprise specializing in alkaline zinc-manganese batteries, cylindrical high-rate lithium-ion batteries, and polymer lithium-ion batteries, we are committed to integrating the principles of sustainable development into every link of our operations — from R&D and procurement to production and sales.
We strive to drive green transformation through technological innovation, contributing to a cleaner, greener world. Our primary batteries for security cameras and monitoring devices represent the pinnacle of this commitment — delivering maximum performance with minimal environmental impact.
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We provide a full range of solutions based on client needs, from product appearance design and packaging methods to shelf display. Diverse Packaging Options: Paper card, Paper box, Blister card, Shrink pack, Bulk tray, etc., all customizable upon request. Perfect for security camera battery OEM programs targeting retail, industrial, and government procurement channels.

Complete technical file preparation including IEC, UL, CE, UN38.3 certifications for primary batteries used in security and monitoring applications. Our engineering team supports custom cell chemistry optimization, voltage profiles, and capacity specifications to match your specific security device requirements. One-Stop Solution from Design to Products.
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Explore our full lineup of alkaline and lithium primary batteries engineered specifically for security cameras, monitoring devices, and smart surveillance systems.
High-performance cathode materials and upgraded cell formula greatly enhance battery capacity for 24/7 surveillance.
ALKALINE · HIGH CAPACITY
K-treated steel can technology extends battery shelf life for long-term monitoring deployments.
LONG LIFE · MONITORING
Special sealing structure for safe and efficient leak prevention in sensitive camera electronics.
ANTI-LEAK · SAFE
Engineered for industrial perimeter security cameras with high-rate discharge capability and wide temperature tolerance.
INDUSTRIAL · LITHIUM
Optimized for smart doorbells and outdoor cameras requiring high-pulse current for HD video transmission.
SMART HOME · HD VIDEO
Ultra-low self-discharge primary cells for NB-IoT and LoRaWAN security sensor networks with 10+ year battery life.
IoT · 10+ YEAR LIFE