sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 8 days agoGoogle will throttle your Pixel 10's battery, and there's nothing you can do about itwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkGoogle will throttle your Pixel 10's battery, and there's nothing you can do about itwww.androidauthority.comsabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square30linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·8 days agoWe did. Your phone’s battery controller already does that, and the percentage displayed to you is normalized to the available range.
minus-squareTower@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 days agoThen why are we still having to manage 80-20?
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·8 days agoYou aren’t. If you choose to limit it even further, you’re actually limiting it to 80-20% of that first 80-20%, or to 68-32% of the battery’s true capacity, if I did that math right. (I probably didn’t, but you get the idea.)
minus-squarelustrum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoThat doesn’t ring true when I read the voltage of my phone and compare it to the cell specs.
We did. Your phone’s battery controller already does that, and the percentage displayed to you is normalized to the available range.
Then why are we still having to manage 80-20?
You aren’t. If you choose to limit it even further, you’re actually limiting it to 80-20% of that first 80-20%, or to 68-32% of the battery’s true capacity, if I did that math right. (I probably didn’t, but you get the idea.)
That doesn’t ring true when I read the voltage of my phone and compare it to the cell specs.