March 6, 2026

Phone batteries aren’t getting any better, even on the most expensive models – here’s why

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Phone batteries aren’t getting any better, even on the most expensive models – here’s why

 

For me and a lot of other owners, there are a lot of long-standing gripes about smartphones that aren’t being addressed with the priority we think they deserve. Some people are upset that the industry has effectively abandoned small smartphones that can be used one-handed. One of my own complaints is that phone makers continue to prioritize ultra-wide cameras over telephotos in some cases, even though filling the frame with your subject(s) is one of the primaryrules of photography.