Question which is best allow the battery to run all the way down before recharging or recharging it anytime or capacity

For iPhone 12’s battery longevity is it best to let it go to less than 20% before charging or charging at any time or level?

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 14

Posted on May 20, 2021 9:52 AM

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Posted on May 20, 2021 9:57 AM

It's not healthy to let the battery run all the way down too often.


Charge it whenever and for however long is convenient.


Also keeping it above 20% is highly recommended. It lowers the amount of charge cycles, and increases battery longevity.

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