Flagship Fiasco: Are Apple, Samsung, and Google Stalling on Battery Innovation?
Flagship Fiasco: Are Apple, Samsung, and Google Stalling on Battery Innovation? As of late 2025, a glaring disparity in smartphone battery technology is drawing sharp criticism towards industry giants Apple, Samsung, and Google. While competitors are pushing the boundaries with higher capacity batteries in slimmer, more affordable devices, the leading manufacturers appear to be stuck in a time warp, offering minimal upgrades to their premium flagships. For years, Samsung’s Ultra series, including the anticipated Galaxy S26 Ultra, has consistently featured…