battery calibration question

[dezahp]

When you calibrate your battery and drain your battery, are you supposed to completely drain the battery until the phone dies? Or are you supposed to drain the battery low enough and not let the battery die?

 

[JayWill]

Conventional wisdom says to let it drain until it shuts itself off, but it's often mentioned that it's not necessary and I tend to agree.

However, the process of deleting the batterystats.bin file (which is what the Battery Calibration app does) does absolutely nothing to calibrate the battery on our phone. Here's a thread for reference, as well as the only known way to calibrate the battery on a SGSII ...

[TIPS] The Best Way to Calibrate our S2' Battery ! [No root needed, Very accurate] - xda-developers

 

[dezahp]

Ok thanks a lot!