General Battery Information
All battery claims depend on the mobile network, location, signal strength, feature configuration, usage and many other factors; actual results will vary. Battery has limited recharge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced. Battery life and charge cycles vary by use and聽settings. Battery tests are conducted using specific iPhone units. See apple.com/sg/batteries and apple.com/sg/iphone/compare for more information.
Talk Time Tests
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2018 using pre‑production iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Talk Time tests were conducted over a Voice over LTE (VoLTE) network. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2017 using pre-production iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Talk Time tests were conducted over a 3G聽voice network. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August聽2016 using pre-production iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Talk Time tests were conducted over a 3G聽voice network. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in March聽2016 using pre-production iPhone聽SE (1st聽generation) units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Talk time tests were conducted over a 3G聽voice network. All settings were default except: Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2015 using pre-production iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Talk Time tests were conducted over a 3G聽voice network. All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2014 using pre-production iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Talk Time tests were conducted over a 3G聽voice network. All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned off.
Standby Time Tests
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2016 using pre‑production iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned off. Hey Siri was not enabled. When Hey Siri is enabled, standby time is up to 9聽days on iPhone 7 and 15聽days on iPhone 7 Plus.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in March聽2016 using pre‑production iPhone聽SE (1st聽generation) units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned off. Hey Siri was not enabled. When Hey Siri is enabled, standby time is up to 10聽days on iPhone聽SE.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2015 using pre‑production iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned off. Hey Siri was not enabled. When Hey Siri is enabled, standby time is up to 9 days on iPhone 6s and up to 15 days on iPhone 6s Plus.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2014 using pre‑production iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks was turned聽off.
Video Playback Tests
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in December聽2024 and January聽2025 using pre-production iPhone聽16e units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. Video playback consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute HDR movie purchased from the iTunes Store, tested with stereo audio output. Video playback (streamed) consisted of a repeated 3鈥慼our 1鈥憁inute HDR聽movie purchased from the iTunes聽Store, tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto鈥態rightness and True聽Tone were turned聽off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in July and August聽2024 using pre-production iPhone聽16, iPhone聽16 Plus, iPhone聽16 Pro and iPhone聽16 Pro聽Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. Video playback consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute HDR movie purchased from the iTunes Store, tested with stereo audio output. Video playback (streamed) consisted of a repeated 3鈥慼our 1鈥憁inute HDR movie purchased from the iTunes Store, tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto鈥態rightness and True Tone were turned聽off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in July and August聽2023 using pre-production iPhone聽15, iPhone聽15聽Plus, iPhone聽15聽Pro and iPhone聽15 Pro聽Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. Video playback consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes聽Store, tested with stereo audio output. Video playback (streamed) consisted of a repeated 3鈥慼our 1鈥憁inute HDR聽movie purchased from the iTunes聽Store, tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto鈥態rightness and True Tone were turned聽off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in July and August聽2022 using pre-production iPhone聽14, iPhone聽14聽Plus, iPhone聽14聽Pro and iPhone聽14 Pro聽Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. Video playback consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes聽Store, tested with stereo audio output. Video playback (streamed) consisted of a repeated 3鈥hour 1鈥憁inute HDR聽movie purchased from the iTunes聽Store, tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto鈥Brightness and True Tone were turned聽off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in January聽2022 using pre‑production iPhone聽SE (3rd聽generation) units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. Video playback consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes聽Store, tested with stereo audio output. Video playback (streamed) consisted of a repeated 3鈥hour 1-minute HDR movie purchased from the iTunes聽Store, tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto-Brightness and True Tone were turned聽off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2021 using pre‑production iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. Video playback consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store, tested with stereo audio output. Video playback (streamed) consisted of a repeated 3-hour 1-minute HDR movie purchased from the iTunes Store, tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto- Brightness and True Tone were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August and September 2020 using pre‑production iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. Video playback consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes聽Store. Video playback (streamed) consisted of a repeated 3-hour 1-minute movie purchased from the iTunes聽Store. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto-Brightness and True聽Tone were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in February聽2020 using pre‑production iPhone聽SE (2nd聽generation) units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Video playback consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. Video playback (streamed) consisted of a repeated 3-hour 1-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto-Brightness and True聽Tone were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2019 using pre‑production iPhone聽11, iPhone聽11聽Pro and iPhone聽11聽Pro聽Max units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Video playback consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. Video playback (streamed) consisted of a repeated 3-hour 1-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi鈥慒i feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto-Brightness and True Tone were turned聽off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August聽2018 using pre‑production iPhone聽XS, iPhone聽XS Max and iPhone XR units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Video content consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto-Brightness and True聽Tone were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2017 using pre‑production iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Video content consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks, Auto‑Brightness and True Tone were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2016 using pre‑production iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Video content consisted of a repeated 2‑hour 23‑minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto‑Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in March聽2016 using pre‑production iPhone聽SE (1st聽generation) units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Video content consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. All settings were default except: Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2015 using pre‑production iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Video content consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto‑Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2014 using pre‑production iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. Video content consisted of a repeated 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store. All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto‑Brightness were turned off.
Audio Playback Tests
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in December聽2024 and January聽2025 using pre-production iPhone聽16e units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358聽unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes聽Store (256鈥慘bps AAC聽encoding), tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned聽off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in July and August聽2024 using pre-production iPhone聽16, iPhone聽16聽Plus, iPhone聽16聽Pro and iPhone聽16 Pro聽Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358聽unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes聽Store (256鈥慘bps AAC聽encoding), tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off. iPhone聽16聽Pro and iPhone聽16 Pro聽Max were tested with Always-On display enabled but with the display not visible; audio playback time will decrease when Always-On display is visible, compared to playback time when the display is face down on a surface or in a pocket or聽bag.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in July and August聽2023 using pre-production iPhone聽15, iPhone聽15聽Plus, iPhone聽15聽Pro and iPhone聽15 Pro聽Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358聽unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes聽Store (256鈥慘bps AAC聽encoding), tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off. iPhone聽15聽Pro and iPhone聽15 Pro聽Max were tested with Always-On display enabled but with the display not visible; audio playback time will decrease when Always-On display is visible, compared to playback time when the display is face down on a surface or in a pocket or聽bag.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in July and August聽2022 using pre-production iPhone聽14, iPhone聽14聽Plus, iPhone聽14聽Pro and iPhone聽14 Pro聽Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358聽unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes聽Store (256鈥慘bps AAC聽encoding), tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off. iPhone聽14聽Pro and iPhone聽14 Pro聽Max were tested with Always-On display enabled but with the display not visible; audio playback time will decrease when Always-On display is visible, compared to playback time when the display is face down on a surface or in a pocket or聽bag.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in January 2022 using pre‑production iPhone聽SE (3rd聽generation) units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes聽Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding), tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2021 using pre‑production iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding), tested with stereo audio output. All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; the Wi-Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August and September 2020 using pre‑production iPhone聽12聽mini, iPhone聽12, iPhone聽12聽Pro and iPhone聽12聽Pro聽Max units and software, subscribed to LTE and 5G carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC聽encoding). All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi鈥慒i feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned聽off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in February聽2020 using pre‑production iPhone聽SE (2nd聽generation) units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC聽encoding). All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2019 using pre‑production iPhone聽11, iPhone聽11聽Pro and iPhone聽11聽Pro聽Max units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding). All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2018 using pre‑production iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding). All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto‑Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2017 using pre‑production iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding). All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi鈥慒i feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2016 using pre‑production iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256‑Kbps聽AAC encoding). All settings were default except: Bluetooth was paired with headphones; Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto‑Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in March聽2016 using pre‑production iPhone聽SE (1st聽generation) units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC聽encoding). All settings were default except: Wi-Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2015 using pre‑production iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding). All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto‑Brightness were turned off.
Testing conducted by 平博app下载 in August 2014 using pre‑production iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus units and software, on both GSM and CDMA carrier networks. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding). All settings were default except: Wi‑Fi was associated with a network; and the Wi‑Fi feature Ask to Join Networks and Auto‑Brightness were turned off.