iPhone 17 Pro Max has the best battery life of 35 smartphones tested

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By Ben LovejoyFeb 4, 2026, 9:07 am141 ptsTrending
Battery life tests carried out by CNET reveal that the iPhone 17 Pro Max has the best battery life of any of the smartphones tested, and that Apple heads the brand rankings across its models. Apple’s flagship model took first place, ahead of several models with substantially higher battery capacity, with the…

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