IPhone 12 mini 02-02-2023 Battery Health Dropped to 99% within 1 month

Hi, i bought an iPhone 12 mini buy within 1 month , my phone battery health dropped to 99%. Phone is being used moderately without gaming with IOS 16.3.1. Is this something to worry about.

Posted on Feb 28, 2023 10:36 PM

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Posted on Feb 28, 2023 10:56 PM

Batteries degrade over time with usage due to chemical aging, that's just how they work.

You can expect about a 1% drop per month with average use on an iPhone.

Apple recommends replacing it when it reaches 80%. To check your battery health, go to Settings > Battery > Battery Health.


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Feb 28, 2023 10:56 PM in response to NikhilGautam

Batteries degrade over time with usage due to chemical aging, that's just how they work.

You can expect about a 1% drop per month with average use on an iPhone.

Apple recommends replacing it when it reaches 80%. To check your battery health, go to Settings > Battery > Battery Health.


iPhone Battery Replacement.

iPhone Battery Repair & Replacement - Apple Support


About Lithium Ion Batteries

iPhone Battery and Performance - Apple Support (IN)


Here are some tips on maximizing battery life.

Batteries - Maximizing Performance - Apple



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IPhone 12 mini 02-02-2023 Battery Health Dropped to 99% within 1 month

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