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What 'mAh' means for your phone's battery, and why I focus on another metric instead

ZDNet4 min read

New smartphones boast batteries with higher-than-ever mAh numbers, but it's actually a small factor in how long the battery lasts.

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Your phone's battery is measured in mAh, or milliampere-hours. In 2026, the standard for most phones is 5,000 mAh. How you use your phone matters more to the battery's longevity. After the camera, display, and latest AI-powered features, perhaps the most important features on a new phone is the battery. Each year, manufacturers boast longer battery life and more capacity. lMeasured in mAh, a phone's battery is an…

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