Honor Reportedly Testing Massive 15,000mAh Phone Battery

Honor is reportedly testing a smartphone battery so large that users might not need to charge their phones every day.

According to Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station, the company is experimenting with batteries rated between 14,000mAh and 15,000mAh, potentially delivering several days of use on a single charge. The information first appeared on Weibo, and Honor has not confirmed the project or any battery-life estimates.

The rumored capacity would mark another major step in Honor’s push toward larger smartphone batteries, raising questions about how much power manufacturers can fit into a device without making it too heavy or bulky.

Silicon-carbon technology could keep the phone thin and light

Honor has been aggressively pushing battery capacity in recent months. The company’s Win RT 2 and Win Turbo 2 gaming phones, launched in October, already pack 12,070mAh silicon-carbon batteries. Earlier this year, the X80 Pro Max shipped with an 11,000mAh cell.

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