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Does Watch drain my iPhone's battery?

Does Watch drain my iPhone's battery?

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Posted on Nov 29, 2022 8:28 AM

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Posted on Nov 29, 2022 10:03 AM

Not really. The watch will connect to your iPhone via Bluetooth, which is a very low consumer of power. My Apple Watch is connected to my iPhone all day and there is no appreciable drain on the iPhone battery at all.

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Not really. The watch will connect to your iPhone via Bluetooth, which is a very low consumer of power. My Apple Watch is connected to my iPhone all day and there is no appreciable drain on the iPhone battery at all.

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