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Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

Google reducing the capacity of the Pixel 6a battery after 400 cycles

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Google reducing the capacity of the Pixel 6a battery after 400 cycles

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Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

A mess of its own making: Google nerfs second Pixel phone battery this year

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People don’t upgrade phones every year anymore—longevity matters.

I wonder if there is something subpar about whoever Google is getting the batteries from for the A series phones.

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yep - I was still happy with my 4a until they killed its battery. I bought a used 8 Pro. That was about 3 months ago, and it still feels too big.

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