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HORRIBLE BATTERY LIFE ON IPOD TOUCH 6TH GEN??? WHY???

WHY IS MY NEW IPOD TOUCH 6TH GENERATION PINK 16GB BATTERY ONLY LAST AN HOUR???? PLEASE HELP

iPod, iOS 12

Posted on Aug 18, 2022 12:06 PM

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Posted on Aug 19, 2022 6:25 AM

Nataliathebest9201 wrote:

I really don't know what you mean by that, it was released 2015 so 6 or 7 years ago depending on month and day, but I got it on may 9th on eBay brand new.

What that means is that you have a device that's been sitting in a box for 6 or 7 years. That will damage a lithium-ion battery. Under those circumstances, what you're seeing is not unexpected.

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Aug 19, 2022 6:25 AM in response to Nataliathebest9201

Nataliathebest9201 wrote:

I really don't know what you mean by that, it was released 2015 so 6 or 7 years ago depending on month and day, but I got it on may 9th on eBay brand new.

What that means is that you have a device that's been sitting in a box for 6 or 7 years. That will damage a lithium-ion battery. Under those circumstances, what you're seeing is not unexpected.

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HORRIBLE BATTERY LIFE ON IPOD TOUCH 6TH GEN??? WHY???

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