Is it necessary to charge the new HTC Desire 820q for 8 hours ?

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is it necessary to charge the new htc desire 820q for 8 hours ?

is it necessary to charge the new htc desire 820q for 8 hours for the very first time ?

 

[B. Diddy]

Re: is it necessary to charge the new htc desire 820q for 8 hours ?

Welcome to Android Central! Probably not. Just charge up until it's at 100%, and maybe another 30 minutes or so afterwards. I think the 8 hours is to account for the possibility that the battery might be more or less drained depending on how long it's been sitting around in inventory.