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Smartphone batteries are bigger than ever, while the phones themselves are shrinking. But whether you’re seeing the benefit – thin phones with big batteries – depends on where you live.
The key is the introduction of silicon-carbon batteries, which make it possible to fit more battery capacity into the same size cell, as in phones like the Honor Power, whose 8,000mAh …
Read the full story at The Verge.
Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/the-stepback-newsletter/776517/silicon-carbon-batteries-phones
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