Does the iPhone 18 Pro Max really have 'the largest increase in battery life ever'? Our lab tests results are in —here's how it compares

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By David NieldSep 16, 2026, 9:00 am124 pts
We've put the batteries in Apple's newest iPhones to the test There are upgrades here, but not huge ones Apple has been touting major boosts in battery life on these handsets Sift through the press releases that Apple pushed out while announcing the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, and you'll see some…

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