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Battery

A phone battery is a rechargeable device inside a smartphone that stores energy and powers the phone to function without being plugged into an outlet.

Phone Battery

⚙️ Key Functions of a Phone Battery:

Function

Description

Energy Storage

Stores electrical energy for later use.

Power Supply

Provides power to run all phone components (screen, apps, calls).

Portability

Allows phones to work without being connected to a charger.

Stable Voltage Supply

Ensures consistent energy for smooth operation.


🔋 Common Types of Phone Batteries:

Type

Features

Lithium-ion (Li-ion)

Most common, lightweight, high capacity, rechargeable.

Lithium-Polymer (Li-Po)

Thinner, flexible shape, used in modern slim devices.


📊 Important Battery Specifications:

Specification

What It Means

Capacity (mAh)

How much charge the battery holds (higher = lasts longer).

Voltage (V)

The power output level (usually 3.7V for smartphones).

Charging cycles

Number of full charge-discharge cycles the battery can handle.

Watt-hour (Wh)

Total energy stored, used for energy efficiency ratings.


⚠️ Common Battery Issues:

Issue

Explanation

Battery degradation (wear out)

Capacity decreases over time with charging cycles.

Overheating

Can damage battery; avoid using in high heat.

Swollen battery

Dangerous, must be replaced immediately.

Fake/low-quality batteries

Risk of explosion or damage; always use genuine batteries.

Bluetooth

Wireless technology for connecting devices (e.g., headset, speaker).

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