Can I leave my tablet (or smartphone) charging overnight or do I damage its battery?

Nexus 9 charging

Tablets y smartphones They are, as a general rule, among our most valuable objects and not only because they are expensive products (although it depends), but also because they always accompany us, they help us to maintain most of our daily communications and store valuable personal information. So many of us try to care about your health and longevity. In this regard, the battery is revealed as one of the key components.

Precisely the question we ask ourselves is this small piece is one of the most relevant questions that are usually raised in the average user, since there has always been the myth that leave loading a terminal longer than necessary was harmful to your battery. On the other hand, since we need to leave the house with charged batteries, the night is presented as a optimal time to plug it in, since we are not using the tablet or the phone and in this way we can have it at the 100% the next morning.

High temperatures are the greatest danger to the battery

The charging process is delicate because it is the moment when the terminal works with the most heat, and is that to recharge a battery effectively, it is necessary that it reaches the 30 degrees. Current fast charging systems put a little more stress on the terminal, raising the temperature to 40 degrees to get shorter deadlines. Logically, smartphones and tablets can withstand these conditions easily but should not abuse their capabilities.

How to know if your Android smartphone or tablet is getting too hot

heating battery

Currently, almost all equipment incorporates mechanisms to prevent the load from continuing to be active and heated terminal when 100% power has been reached. In fact, surely some of you may have noticed that when you charge your phone with 5% battery, it heats up much more than when it is plugged in and goes to 90% of its capacity.

It's definitive: you can charge the tablet at night without any problem

A few years ago, leave our tablet charging overnight it was not a recommended practiceSince while it was plugged in, it was still getting heat and this meant putting too much pressure on the battery. Today, the tablet itself regulates the temperature and is capable of being completely cold if it has reached 100% of its charge.

What problems does USB type C pose for your tablet and what is Qualcomm's response to it?

Systems fast charge they can be more damaging than the classics, even if teams are prepared to resist. If we are not in an excessive hurry and our terminal is going to be charging all night, perhaps we can do without them. Either way, we are sure that little by little technology will improve. For example, him OnePlus 3According to its manufacturer, it includes a fast charging system that barely heats up the terminal. The other brands will find similar solutions, especially after the controversy with the USB Type C.

Source: Androidauthority.com


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