JDdaDEVB to Steam Deck@hardware.watchEnglish · 1 year agoDumb battery questionmessage-squaremessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareholounderbladeBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt is not a bad habit, but hardly necessary. What would be better, is if you’re going to be leaving it without using it for an extended time, is to let it discharge to around 50% so that there is an equilibrium. This is why you receive devices charged to between 40 and 60%
minus-squareNonEuclidianMeatloafBlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago50 percent is not equilibrium, zero percent is.
It is not a bad habit, but hardly necessary.
What would be better, is if you’re going to be leaving it without using it for an extended time, is to let it discharge to around 50% so that there is an equilibrium. This is why you receive devices charged to between 40 and 60%
50 percent is not equilibrium, zero percent is.