Author: Cameron Summerson / Source: How-To Geek
If you care about battery life on your iPhone, you may want to take a closer look at the XR. It has the best battery life of any iPhone before it, despite being the most affordable in the new lineup.
So, how does it offer the best battery life compared to the other new devices?
This is thanks to a couple of things.A Closer Look at the Battery Capacities
Recent filings have exposed the battery capacity for each of the new iPhone models:
- iPhone XS: 2,658 mAh
- iPhone XS Max: 3,174 mAh
- iPhone XR: 2,942 mAh
By comparison, the original X has a 2,716 mAh battery, the iPhone 8 has 1,821 mAh battery, and the 8 Plus packs a 2,675 mAh battery.
So, the XR has a larger battery than the original X, the 8, and even the 8 Plus. This makes the fact that it has a claimed improvement of 90 minutes over the 8 Plus unsurprising.
But according to Apple, the XR’s battery life matches the XS Max on most counts, and even surpasses it in others, despite having a smaller battery. For example, Apple claims the XS Max gets 25 hours of talk time, 13 hours of “internet use,” 15 hours of video playback, and 65 hours of audio playback. By comparison, the XR matches all of those numbers, save for one: it gets…
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