Google reducing the capacity of the Pixel 6a battery after 400 cycles
Google reducing the capacity of the Pixel 6a battery after 400 cycles
arstechnica.com
A mess of its own making: Google nerfs second Pixel phone battery this year
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/32830326
I wonder if there is something subpar about whoever Google is getting the batteries from for the A series phones.
tl;dr: the purpose is to reduce fire risk from aging poor quality batteries, but if Google had used good quality batteries to begin with this wouldn't be an issue
And replaceable ones