Recent content by Ed the Head

Thanks for the clarification regarding SOT. Just to confirm, I've now found that disabling the hotspot feature while recharging seems to make a huge difference. Or more to the point, activating the hotspot feature during recharging virtually kills the recharge.

I got much more out of the phones by disabling 4g today. Still experimenting with them trying to find out why 2 hours' SOT per charge before I disabled 4G. Also, I don't know if the following is normal. I have one of the phones on charge right now. It's plugged straight into the wall with the...

I wrote about having bought a Note 5 recently with terrible battery life. I've just received another one from a different seller and it's the same. I'm pretty sure the first one originated from Hong Kong and the second from USA. Both are giving me about 2 hours' screen time before game over. The...

Hello, I've had a similar problem. Started using the Note 5 last week and the battery has gone from bad to almost defunct. Recharging it is now pretty much impossible and I'm obviously going to send it back. As I'm from UK, I had to get the phone from Ebay and it may be the Hong Kong version...