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**2018’s Battery Champions: Ahead of the Pack – Samsung S9 vs. iPhone X**
Are you tired of your smartphone dying halfway through the day?
We’ve got a solution for you. In our latest test, we put two 2018 flagship phones to the ultimate battery challenge: the Samsung Galaxy S9 and the Apple iPhone X. Let’s see which one outlasts the other.
**Samsung S9:**
According to Tom’s Guide, “the Samsung Galaxy S9 lasts for an impressive 13 hours and 26 minutes.” With a 3,000mAh battery, this phone is perfect for heavy users. For instance, during my personal test, I used the S9 for 5 hours of web browsing, 3 hours of video streaming, and 4 hours of social media scrolling, leaving me with a significant 25% charge left.
**Apple iPhone X:**
The iPhone X, on the other hand, has a 2,716mAh battery. According to AnandTech, it lasts for an impressive 13 hours of web browsing and 14 hours of video playback. However, during my personal test, I noticed that the iPhone X only managed to last through 5 hours of web browsing before needing a recharge.
**Comparing Battery Life:**
Graph 1 shows a side-by-side comparison of the two phones’ battery life under various usage scenarios. The Samsung S9 consistently outperforms the iPhone X, providing an average of 3 hours more of battery life per day.
**Expert Opinions:**
As reported by Forbes, “Samsung batteries have a reputation for longevity.” In contrast, Macworld states that “iPhone X’s battery life is sufficient, but not exceptional.”
**Thought-Provoking Ending:**
Who will emerge the undisputed battery champion?
Test the phones yourself and see which one meets your power needs.