iPhone 5c battery: capacity, life & charging
Verified battery capacity, rated playback time and charging details for the iPhone 5c, each with its official source and verification date.
Short answer
The verified source rates the iPhone 5c for 10 hours of video playback on a charge. Video playback is rated at up to 10 hours.
✓2 verified fields · sources reviewed Aug 19, 2026
Battery & charging at a glance
Evidence, field by field
Every value below is drawn from the official specification source for this phone, with its verification date.
| Field | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Video playback hours | 10 hours | |
| Audio playback hours | 40 hours |
What this page does not claim
Battery life depends on usage, settings and battery age. TePhone reports the official rated figure and the verified charging limit, and never fabricates a battery-capacity number.