Timeline for Battery - do they last longer if recharged when empty?
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May 6, 2012 at 9:52 | history | edited | user13391 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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May 6, 2012 at 9:48 | comment | added | user13391 | @Erik this calibration required got a few devices to function properly, but I've never seen an android phone needing it. Most cases of low battery life is rooted in the owner's usage. | |
May 6, 2012 at 9:07 | comment | added | Nova | I have never heard of using a charge cycle to improve the actual capacity. Completely discharging the battery and then recharging it again to calibrate the battery gauge sounds quite plausible to me, though. | |
Mar 26, 2012 at 5:33 | vote | accept | paulAl | ||
Mar 25, 2012 at 22:53 | comment | added | Martin | In fact, purposely draining and recharging 'uses up' charge cycles that could have been put to good use (i.e. discharging by actually using the phone for useful stuff). | |
Mar 25, 2012 at 22:21 | history | edited | user13391 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Mar 25, 2012 at 22:03 | history | answered | user13391 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |