Manufacturers of smartphones swear that they do not slow down old devices like Apple
After Apple 's recent loud special slowdown of older smartphones, other smartphone manufacturers have told whether they have a similar strategy. Recall that in Apple said they intentionally Apple artificially slows down the iPhone 6S with old batteries , 6 Plus, 6s, 6s Plus, SE and 7 s worn-out batteries to extend the " life " of the battery.
The situation was commented on in HTC, Motorola, LG Electronics and Samsung Electronic. These companies assure that the there is no such " sin " . So, HTC and Motorola stressed that this is not their method. " We not reduce the performance of the CPU due to a worn out battery " - Motorola representative said.
AT LG Electronics assure that never slowed down old devices and not intend to further practice such a way to save the battery. " We do not I do not care what they think of our customers " - emphasized in company.
AT turn in Samsung said that they are storing batteries in more " humane " ways: for example, with using software algorithms that regulate the battery charge current and duration of charge. " For Samsung Mobile, the issue of product quality has always been will always stand in head of the corner " - summed up in company.
Recall that in Last year, Apple decided to cheat and at update iOS taught iPhones to reduce the frequency of the processor to avoid peak energy consumption and prevent premature disconnection of the smartphone. After loud recognition at the Apple showered accusations and lawsuits .
Source: The Verge , Rhonearena