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		asveikau on May 20, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MicroG – Re-implementation of proprietary Android ... I carried an HTC 10 and the battery went bad pretty quickly. When I googled around that sounded common.

whoopdedo on May 20, 2019 [–]

That's why you use MicroG. Battery life is considerably better without Google services.

asveikau on May 20, 2019 | [–]

OK but my HTC 10 would die after an hour and charge extremely slowly after a year of use. The battery was clearly physically degraded and MicroG would not have fixed it.

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