Why You Need This Battery
Your Zebra ZR138 or ZQ12 mobile printer is a critical tool for retail, logistics, field service, and hospitality. When the original battery starts to fail shorter runtime, swelling, or the printer shutting down midtask you risk interrupted operations and frustrated customers. Cheap thirdparty batteries often use recycled cells, leading to false capacity readings and early failure.
This P1098850-002 battery solves that problem delivering true 2550mAh / 18.5W h capacity with brand new Grade A Liion cells. What you see is what you get.
Designed for Zebra ZR138 & ZQ12 Portable Printers
This battery is a direct fit for the following models (Ctrl+F to search):
Zebra ZR138 Portable Printer
Zebra ZQ12 Portable Printer
Replaces OEM part numbers (partial list):
Common P/N
P1098850-00
P1098850-002
P1098850-01
BTRY-MPV-24MA1-01
Specifications
You Can Trust
Specification Detail
Model P1098850-002 (compatible)
Chemistry Liion
Voltage 7.26V
Capacity 2550mAh / 18.5W h (true capacity)
Color Black
Certifications CE, RoHS, ISO9001
Condition Brand new Grade A cells
Warranty 30day return + 12 months
What a Cheap or Failing Battery Costs You
Interrupted printing Printer dies midreceipt or midlabel during peak hours.
Fake capacity Label says 2550mAh, but actual is 18002000mAh.
Swelling Dangerous bulging that can crack the battery compartment.
Frequent charging Battery doesnt last a full shift.
What Our Battery Delivers
Feature Cheap Generic Our Premium Battery
True Capacity 18002000mAh (fake label) 2550mAh (tested)
Cells Recycled or lowgrade Brand new Grade A
Runtime (continuous printing) 45 hours 810+ hours
Swelling Risk High within months Low, proper BMS
Certifications None CE, RoHS, ISO9001
Warranty None or 30 days 30day return + 12 months
Who Is This Battery For?
Retail staff printing receipts and price tags on the move.
Logistics teams printing shipping labels in warehouses.
Field service technicians generating work orders and invoices.
Hospitality staff printing tickets and guest receipts.
Safety & Reliability
Every battery includes builtin protection against overcurrent, overvoltage, overheating, and short circuits. Grade A Liion cells ensure consistent power delivery. We test each unit before shipping.
Installation Tips for Best Performance
First charge Fully charge the battery before first use.
Battery calibration For optimal performance, fully charge, then use until low battery. Repeat this cycle 23 times.
Avoid deep discharge Dont let the battery drain to 0%. Charge when it reaches 20% to extend lifespan.
Storage If not using for a long time, charge once a month and keep battery level above 50%.
Whats Included
1 x P1098850-002 Replacement Battery (2550mAh / 18.5W h)
Before You Order Final Checklist
My printer is a Zebra ZR138 or Zebra ZQ12.
My original battery part number is P1098850-00, P1098850-002, P1098850-01, or BTRY-MPV-24MA1-01.
I understand this is a direct replacement no modifications needed.
I will charge the battery fully before first use.
If all boxes are checked, order with confidence.