How We Test Battery Life

Web browsing, video, maximum brightness, load runtimes and charging behavior are evaluated separately.

Last updated: 2026-05-04

TL;DR

Battery scores separate everyday web work, video playback, maximum-brightness scenarios and full-load drain. This keeps long idle endurance from hiding weak heavy-load behavior.

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