How does the iPhone battery life compare to other smart phones?

How does the iPhone battery life compare to other smart phones?
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Mine lasts 6–8 hours with heavy usage. Can’t say much for light usage… Never happens. But you will find lots of responses at discussions.apple.com, in the iPhone forum. Ask on Ask-public and we’ll direct your question!
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