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They Tested 40 Phones for 2 Years — The Fast Charging Debate Is Finally Over

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A massive two-year experiment by YouTube channel HTX Studio has put one of the most debated smartphone myths to rest—that fast charging damages your battery. After testing 40 phones over multiple trials, the channel found that the difference between fast and slow charging is almost negligible, even after 500 charge cycles. In the final six-month
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As smartphones improved and achieved better performance and efficiency, battery capacity increased little by little, but soon we reached 5,000 mAh that seemed to be the limit for that size. Because of this, mobile autonomy has not improved so much and has even worsened, because when we put them in situations of stress, their high-performance chips consume much more than those of years ago. Since there were no higher capacity batteries, fast char…

It's been a debate for years: Do you have to focus on a slow charge at night to preserve the battery of your smartphone? A large-scale experience, conducted over two years by HTX Studio with 40 smartphones, finally brings a clear and nuanced answer. No, the fast charge is not the enemy of your iPhone, but [...] Read more... Follow iPhoneAddict.fr on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and i…

Does fast charging kill your battery? False. A massive test on 40 phones puts an end to the debate and debunks common misconceptions.

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01net broke the news in on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
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