Flash as torch

[sulasno]

How long can I use the flash as torch?

6 hours daily?

 

[B. Diddy]

Here are a couple of good discussions:

hardware - Any concerns using LED flashlight apps? - Android Enthusiasts Stack Exchange
http://androidforums.com/threads/led-apps-bad-for-the-phone.104456/

 

[sulasno]

Read 2 links; still inconclusive

 

[Ry]

.might also depend on the phone.

 

[ManiacJoe]

How long can I use the flash as torch?
6 hours daily?

For that much use, you are in need of a real flashlight/torch.

 

[sulasno]

My cheap phone is permanently charged; using it as a cam. Need to use the built in camera flash from midnight till 6 am

 

[sulasno]

Btw I use another phone to switch off/on the flash