[maemo-users] N900 battery duration

[From: Dieter Plaetinck]

On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:48:27 +0200
Andrea Grandi <a.grandi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> after some days using the N900 (with already lot of charge/discharge
> cicles) I'd like to compare my battery duration with other people.
> 
> At least for me, battery doesn't last so much... for example one day I
> charged it at 10:30 and it lasted only until 18:30 without using GPS,
> fotocamera, wifi, bluetooth, ecc.... just 20 minutes connected in
> UMTS/HSDPA and the rest of the time keeping it in my pocket.
> 
> I don't have any particular application installed... I only use one
> virtual desktop and the widget are: calendar, facebook, forecast.
> Nothing more.
> 
> Another day the battery only lasted 6 hours... browsing a little more
> (30 minutes in total).
> 
> Anyone else is experiencing the same problem?
> 
> p.s: today I'm not going to use it to connect to internet, just using
> it as media player (I'm in the university library) listening it with
> my headset. I'm playing mp3 songs since 1 hour and the battery is
> still displayed as full. Not bad.
> 

for me it lasts about 30hours.  i don't use 3g/edge/.. just cellular
and some wifi.  2 vdesktops, same widgets as you but no facebook.

Dieter