FactRatedSmartphones Rated for the Most Battery Charge/Discharge Cycles
Battery runtime tells you how long one charge lasts. Battery endurance in cycles measures a different kind of longevity: how many standardized charge/discharge cycles the battery withstands before usable capacity reaches the defined 80% threshold.
This ranking orders current smartphones by the registered cycle band. The source reports the result in full hundreds, so FactRated displays it transparently as a minimum — for example, a source value of 12 becomes at least 1,200 cycles.
Eligible models: 1,057 · Excluded because the ranking metric is unavailable: 0
Order: Battery cycles — highest first, unavailable values last. Tied values share the same position. The displayed top percentage includes every model tied at that value. At least 30 comparable models are required for contextual positions.
1,057 results
| # | Model identifier | Battery cycles | Battery endurance | Replaceable battery | Repairability index | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 |  Samsung SM-S942B/DSSM-S942B/DS | ≥ 1,200 cycles | 51 h | No | 3.01 | |
| 139 | Samsung SM-S947B/DSSM-S947B/DS | ≥ 1,200 cycles | 55 h | No | 3.01 | |
| 139 | Samsung SM-S948B/DSSM-S948B/DS | ≥ 1,200 cycles | 55 h | No | 3.08 | |
| 139 | ≥ 1,200 cycles | 35 h | No | 3 | ||
| 139 | ≥ 1,200 cycles | 20 h | No | 3.5 | ||
| 139 | ≥ 1,200 cycles | 22 h 30 min | No | 1.97 | ||
| 139 | vivo V2537V2537 | ≥ 1,200 cycles | 58 h 40 min | Yes | 2.93 | |
| 139 | vivo V2542V2542 | ≥ 1,200 cycles | 49 h 21 min | Yes | 2.93 | |
| 139 | vivo V2562V2562 | ≥ 1,200 cycles | 56 h 53 min | Yes | 3 | |
| 210 | Ainuevo Neo S25 ProNeo S25 Pro | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 45 h | No | 3.45 | |
| 210 | Blackview WAVE 8WAVE 8 | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 71 h 7 min | No | 3.7 | |
| 210 | Blackview WAVE 8CWAVE 8C | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 71 h 45 min | No | 3.7 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade10 MaxBlade10 Max | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 84 h 26 min | No | 3.16 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade10 PowerBlade10 Power | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 85 h 12 min | No | 3.18 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade20Blade20 | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 85 h 12 min | No | 3.18 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade20 MaxBlade20 Max | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 85 h 12 min | No | 3.18 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade20 PlayBlade20 Play | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 85 h 58 min | No | 3.15 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade20 PlusBlade20 Plus | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 85 h 12 min | No | 3.18 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade20 ProBlade20 Pro | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 85 h 58 min | No | 3.15 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade20 Pro MaxBlade20 Pro Max | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 84 h 26 min | No | 3.16 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade20 TurboBlade20 Turbo | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 85 h 12 min | No | 3.18 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade20 UltraBlade20 Ultra | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 84 h 26 min | No | 3.16 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Blade20 XBlade20 X | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 85 h 12 min | No | 3.18 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE DK10DK10 | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 37 h 11 min | No | 3.18 | |
| 210 | DOOGEE Fire 3Fire 3 | ≥ 1,100 cycles | 91 h | No | 3.25 |
Data source: EPREL · Last updated: Sep 7, 2026
How this ranking works
FactRated preserves the source value, converts the hundreds-of-cycles field to a minimum consumer-facing count and sorts the eligible smartphone cohort from higher to lower.
The number is a standardized battery-durability result, not a countdown to failure and not a count of how many times an owner can plug in a charger. Models with missing cycle data are excluded from the ranking denominator.
Why cycle durability matters
A battery normally loses usable capacity as it ages. A higher registered cycle threshold means the battery reached the defined capacity milestone after more standardized cycling in the applicable test.
That can matter for people who keep phones for years, but it is only one part of long ownership. Software support, repairability and whether the battery is user-replaceable can be just as important once the device ages.
What this metric does not tell you
- It does not predict an exact number of calendar years.
- It does not say the battery stops working at the listed threshold.
- It does not tell you runtime per charge.
- It does not guarantee easy or inexpensive battery replacement.
- It should not be converted into a personal charging-session count.
Frequently asked questions
Is 1,200 cycles better than 800 cycles?
On this standardized battery-durability metric, yes. A minimum 1,200-cycle band is a higher declared threshold than 800. That does not mean the phone will last exactly 50% more years.
What happens when the battery reaches the 80% threshold?
The threshold describes remaining usable capacity relative to the rated capacity under the test. It is not an expiry point; the battery can continue operating with less capacity.
Does a higher cycle rating guarantee long battery life every day?
No. Day-to-day runtime is measured by battery endurance per cycle. A phone can rank differently on runtime and on long-term cycle durability.
Does a user-replaceable battery make cycle durability irrelevant?
No. Replaceability can make later maintenance easier, but higher cycle durability can still reduce how quickly replacement becomes desirable.
Related FactRated pages
- How many battery cycles are good for a smartphone?
- Smartphones with user-replaceable batteries
- Longest standardized battery endurance
- Find a phone for long ownership
Data source: EPREL · Last updated: Sep 7, 2026
Data source: EPREL · Last updated: Sep 7, 2026