The first iPhone 16 reviews deliver real-life battery tests, and the small iPhone 16 can almost match the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

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On our TikTok rundown battery test, which loops a continuous video until it dies with the display at 50% of brightness, the iPhone 16 Pro Max ran out of juice after 25 hours and 17 minutes.

Apple's battery life estimates for the iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max imply that battery life might be better with Always-On display disabled.

Behold! I now crown the iPhone 16 Pro Max as our new smartphone battery life king, kicking the Google Pixel 9 out of its short-lived throne. You won't believe how long the top-tier iPhone 16 lasted on a charge.

Via regulatory listings we found that the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus have 3,349 mAh and 4,383 mAh batteries, respectively. In our tests we found the Plus model performed much better than the standard iPhone 15, giving us a battery life of 14 hours and 14 minutes compared to 11 hours and 5 minutes.

The basic iPhone 16's features, like the Action button and Camera Control, have caused such a good impression that the Pro model may suffer.

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Apple's iPhone 16 family of phones launches in stores on Friday. I've been testing the high-end iPhone 16 Pro Max for the past five days. Apple Intelligence is launching in beta with some of Apple's advertised features in October.