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Re:Why the average lifespan of a smartphone is only three years by vegetable on Saturday October 14, 2023 @03:50AM (#37878799)
Not even slowness for me... Each time I've had to change phones was because of a failing battery at around the 4 year mark.
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Re:Why the average lifespan of a smartphone is only three years by steve1977 on Saturday October 14, 2023 @08:21AM (#37879919)
At least on iPhones, you can get the battery replaced for around 80 bucks. Which can give your device another 2 years of lifetime or so.
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