@dwazou@jlai.lu to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-229 days agoThe Fairphone 5 price has been dropped to €499. The phone is designed to be the most advanced environmentally friendly smartphone.shop.fairphone.comexternal-linkmessage-square362fedilinkarrow-up11.13Kfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up11.13Kexternal-linkThe Fairphone 5 price has been dropped to €499. The phone is designed to be the most advanced environmentally friendly smartphone.shop.fairphone.com@dwazou@jlai.lu to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-229 days agomessage-square362fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-square@Naz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish1•28 days agoI charge wired (high speed, 18-22W). Wireless is known to be a lot slower and theoretically gentler on the battery. I also use the phone heavily, like a computer, I’m a “power user”, so my battery thrashing is higher than average. Us having the same durability lost on our engine despite me driving double the miles is a good analogy.
minus-squareTywèle [she|her]linkfedilinkEnglish2•28 days agoTo my knowledge wireless charging is harder on the battery because of the heat it produces.
I charge wired (high speed, 18-22W). Wireless is known to be a lot slower and theoretically gentler on the battery.
I also use the phone heavily, like a computer, I’m a “power user”, so my battery thrashing is higher than average.
Us having the same durability lost on our engine despite me driving double the miles is a good analogy.
To my knowledge wireless charging is harder on the battery because of the heat it produces.