The cell phone has become a fundamental object in people’s lives. This is because it allows for quick communication with other users, access to the Internet, social networks and other features that make everyday life easier.
However, the constant use of this device causes its battery to run out and it is necessary to charge it several times in a single day, depending on the cell phone model you have on hand. This is why it is necessary to implement good practices when charging your phone.
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In this regard, the Chinese multinational technology company Huawei explained that There is a correct way to charge your mobile phone and not affect your battery, since there are those who do not take importance to the order and first connect the cell phone to the data cable and then connect the charger to the outlet.
This procedure can generate an overvoltage when connecting the device to the power supply, destroying the health of the cell phone.
The correct way to connect your cell phone
“If you plug it into the wall first and then connect the phone, although the excess voltage cannot be eliminated, you can avoid direct contact between the excess voltage and the phone.“said the Chinese cell phone brand.
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Doing this process in the opposite order could cause overload, which is an instantaneous excess of voltage beyond the normal working voltage. “A kind of transient and intense pulse that can be generated in approximately one millionth of a second“Huawei emphasized.
He explained that it is possible that when charging your cell phone in the manner mentioned above, you heard a kind of buzzing sound: it could be due to overcharging.
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The Chinese multinational recommends not underestimating this excess of tension, as it can cause data loss, worsening performance, reduced battery life, phone freezing and restarting, screen flickering, noise, circuit damage and other problems.
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And what is the order to disconnect the cell phone?
The order in which you disconnect the cell phone after it has completed its charging cycle is also important.
“First unplug the phone after charging. Because when unplugging the charger, it is easy to generate instantaneous reverse current, which may cause a series of problems such as accelerated battery aging and reduced battery life.“Huawei explained.
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The Chinese cell phone brand also noted that It is harmful to the phone if you leave it connected to the power supply for a long period of time. after it has been fully charged.
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