5500 mAh battery phones: 12 models

Decision table

5500 mAh Battery Capacity: which one for what?

The 12 models on this page are scored only against each other, for the use you pick. Scores come from the spec sheets; no price and no advertising go in.

What will you use it for? Gaming Photo / Video Battery Life Daily Use

Leads for Gaming: ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro85%

Leads for Photo / Video: Xiaomi 15T Pro88%

Leads for Battery Life: Xiaomi 15T55%

Leads for Daily Use: Xiaomi 15T81%

#6#5#4#5
Redmi Note 14Xiaomi
6.67" · Helio G99 · 108 MP
73% 68% 50% 68%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 120Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
#9#3#6#12
Vivo V30eVivo
6.78" · Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 · 50 MP
62% 69% 50% 57%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#12#11#8#9
Vivo Y04Vivo
6.74" · Unisoc T7225 · 13 MP
50% 51% 50% 63%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
#8#4#7#8
Vivo V40Vivo
6.78" · Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 · 50 MP
64% 69% 50% 63%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#11#12#5#7
Vivo T5eVivo
6.74" · Unisoc T7225 · 8 MP
50% 50% 50% 63%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
#3#8#3#3
OnePlus 12ROnePlus
6.78" · Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 · 50 MP
81% 57% 50% 72%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 16 GB of RAM
- 120Hz display
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
#4#1#2#2
Xiaomi 15T ProXiaomi
6.83" · Dimensity 9400+ · 50 MP
79% 88% 55% 81%
Why it ranks here
- 144Hz display
- Current model — 12 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 115mm telephoto reach
- Current model — 12 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 12 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 12 months on the market
#7#2#1#1
Xiaomi 15TXiaomi
6.83" · Dimensity 8400 Ultra · 50 MP
69% 83% 55% 81%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- Current model — 12 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 46mm telephoto reach
- Current model — 12 months on the market
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 12 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- Current model — 12 months on the market
#10#7#12#10
HUAWEI nova 14Huawei
6.7" · Kirin 8000 · 50 MP
53% 64% 45% 61%
Why it ranks here
- 120Hz display
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
#2#6#11#4
ASUS Zenfone 12 UltraASUS
6.78" · Snapdragon 8 Elite · 50 MP
82% 64% 45% 69%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 16 GB of RAM
- 120Hz display
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Photo / Video
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
#5#9#9#6
ASUS ROG Phone 8ASUS
6.78" · Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 · 50 MP
77% 52% 45% 66%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 120Hz display
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Daily Use
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
#1#10#10#11
ASUS ROG Phone 8 ProASUS
6.78" · Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 · 50 MP
85% 52% 45% 58%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 24 GB of RAM
- 120Hz display
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
Is the camera good?
Why it ranks here
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near