A decade in the past, the iPhone was not identified for having a big battery. Samsung took benefit of this by releasing a industrial that referred to as iPhone customers “Wall Huggers.” In this iconic advert, iPhone customers are inside an airport on the lookout for an outlet to plug their handsets into. Many of them are sitting on the ground, again towards the wall, plugged into an outlet, and charging their iPhones. The shops by the lavatory sink are taken by iPhone customers and people utilizing the shops by the base of the water fountain have to watch out to not get “rear-ended” by a water drinker.
iPhone customers was once often known as “Wall Huggers”
Meanwhile, in the industrial, Samsung exhibits off two completely different options it had again in the day. One was Ultra Power Saving Mode which decreased entry to a small variety of apps. We see two ladies who seemingly simply landed at the airport. One, holding an iPhone, says, “I gotta plug in” as she appears to be like round for an open outlet. Her pal, clutching the Galaxy S5, appears to be like at her display screen which exhibits her with at some point left of battery life with the Ultra Power Saving Mode enabled.
The different function that Samsung supplied at the time was the use of a replaceable battery This is one thing that may return in the not too distant future. Imagine how way more assured you could be for those who carried a number of pre-charged battery packs with you. Even in the event that they weren’t hot-swappable (capable of exchange the present battery with out shutting down the gadget), lots of you would possibly discover it extra handy.
We’ve gone a bit off monitor right here. According to leaker “yeux1122,” who posted in a Naver weblog, (through Wccftech), the battery life of the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro Max could possibly be the best in iPhone historical past because of the mixture of a bigger sized battery and parts that aren’t as power-hungry comparable to the 3nm A18 Pro utility processor made utilizing TSMC’s second-gen 3nm node (N3E).
The newest rumor has three of the 4 iPhone 16 collection handsets getting a soar in battery capability; the one mannequin staying the identical is the (*16*)iPhone 16 Plus which will preserve the 4383mAh capability seen on the iPhone 15 Plus. The (*16*)iPhone 16 Pro Max will not solely profit from a bigger capability cell, nevertheless it additionally will benefit from inner parts that need not sip on battery juice so typically. In a follow-up submit on Naver, “yeux1122” wrote that the (*16*)iPhone 16 Pro Max may have the best battery life on any main smartphone.
The take a look at measuring video playback time had a lot completely different outcomes as the (*16*)iPhone 15 Plus was on prime operating 11 hours and 14 minutes earlier than the battery died. With a rating of 10 hours and 32 minutes, the Pixel 8 Pro was second with the (*16*)iPhone 15 Pro Max (9 hours and 45 minutes) in third. Running 8 hours and 54 minutes earlier than the battery handed away, the Galaxy S23 Ultra completed fourth.
We simply launched our newest battery take a look at video which included two Galaxy S24 collection fashions
This week, we launched one other battery take a look at which included two Galaxy S24 collection items together with the OnePlus 12 and the ROG Phone 8 Pro. The new chief for the browser take a look at was, surprisingly, the (*16*)Galaxy S24+ at 20 hours and 41 minutes. With its bigger 4755mAh capability, the handset simply barely beat out the Galaxy S24 Ultra (20 hours, 6 minutes). The two Samsung 2024 flagship fashions beat out the third place (*16*)iPhone 15 Pro Max (19 hours, 20 minutes), and the fourth place (*16*)Galaxy S23 Ultra (18 hours, 57 minutes).
The battery longevity award for streaming YouTube went to the (*16*)OnePlus 12 with a rating of 13 hours and 37 minutes in accordance with our proprietary take a look at. The (*16*)ROG Phone 8 Pro was subsequent with a rating of 13 hours and 29 minutes. The (*16*)Pixel 8 Pro and (*16*)iPhone 15 Pro Max have been third and fourth with scores of 10 hours and 23 minutes, and 9 hours and 45 minutes respectively.
