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Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Last year’s Pixel 8a packed a modest 4,500mAh battery and sluggish 18W charging speed that wowed no one. So, one of the most welcome upgrades to Google’s new Pixel 9a is a much larger 5,100mAh power cell and faster 23W charging capabilities — a power level that now matches the flagship Pixel 9 model. Has Google finally nailed battery life and charging on the Pixel 9a? Well, we’ve certainly been impressed by the former, but I took our handset to our lab to see if Google’s historically finicky charging finally comes good.

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has offered DeX mode since 2017, providing a PC-like interface when connected to an external display. Several other Android phone brands have since embraced this feature, but I’d argue that DeX is still the best. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra continues to offer DeX along with an extremely powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. This level of performance should be fantastic for games, but what happens when I combine the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s DeX mode with demanding emulators — to make the most of a big screen and Dex’s PC-like interface? Let’s find out.

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has offered DeX mode since 2017, providing a PC-like interface when connected to an external display. Several other Android phone brands have since embraced this feature, but I’d argue that DeX is still the best. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra continues to offer DeX along with an extremely powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. This level of performance should be fantastic for games, but what happens when I combine the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s DeX mode with demanding emulators — to make the most of a big screen and Dex’s PC-like interface? Let’s find out.

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has offered DeX mode since 2017, providing a PC-like interface when connected to an external display. Several other Android phone brands have since embraced this feature, but I’d argue that DeX is still the best. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra continues to offer DeX along with an extremely powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. This level of performance should be fantastic for games, but what happens when I combine the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s DeX mode with demanding emulators — to make the most of a big screen and Dex’s PC-like interface? Let’s find out.

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has offered DeX mode since 2017, providing a PC-like interface when connected to an external display. Several other Android phone brands have since embraced this feature, but I’d argue that DeX is still the best. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra continues to offer DeX along with an extremely powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. This level of performance should be fantastic for games, but what happens when I combine the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s DeX mode with demanding emulators — to make the most of a big screen and Dex’s PC-like interface? Let’s find out.

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has offered DeX mode since 2017, providing a PC-like interface when connected to an external display. Several other Android phone brands have since embraced this feature, but I’d argue that DeX is still the best. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra continues to offer DeX along with an extremely powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. This level of performance should be fantastic for games, but what happens when I combine the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s DeX mode with demanding emulators — to make the most of a big screen and Dex’s PC-like interface? Let’s find out.

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has offered DeX mode since 2017, providing a PC-like interface when connected to an external display. Several other Android phone brands have since embraced this feature, but I’d argue that DeX is still the best. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra continues to offer DeX along with an extremely powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. This level of performance should be fantastic for games, but what happens when I combine the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s DeX mode with demanding emulators — to make the most of a big screen and Dex’s PC-like interface? Let’s find out.

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has offered DeX mode since 2017, providing a PC-like interface when connected to an external display. Several other Android phone brands have since embraced this feature, but I’d argue that DeX is still the best. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra continues to offer DeX along with an extremely powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. This level of performance should be fantastic for games, but what happens when I combine the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s DeX mode with demanding emulators — to make the most of a big screen and Dex’s PC-like interface? Let’s find out.

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has offered DeX mode since 2017, providing a PC-like interface when connected to an external display. Several other Android phone brands have since embraced this feature, but I’d argue that DeX is still the best. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra continues to offer DeX along with an extremely powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. This level of performance should be fantastic for games, but what happens when I combine the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s DeX mode with demanding emulators — to make the most of a big screen and Dex’s PC-like interface? Let’s find out.

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has offered DeX mode since 2017, providing a PC-like interface when connected to an external display. Several other Android phone brands have since embraced this feature, but I’d argue that DeX is still the best. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra continues to offer DeX along with an extremely powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor. This level of performance should be fantastic for games, but what happens when I combine the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s DeX mode with demanding emulators — to make the most of a big screen and Dex’s PC-like interface? Let’s find out.