TL;DW: Fast charging over 2 years only degraded the battery an extra 0.5%, even on extremely fast charging Android phones using 120W.

And with that, hopefully we can put this argument to rest.

  • MurrayL@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    At killing batteries faster - the wasted energy creates heat, which degrades the battery.

    • ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de
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      5 days ago

      They tested that too, actually. Heat, I mean. It’s in a different one of the channels videos. It’s easy to find, since the channel only has like 10 videos and only a few are about phones .