Apple officially pushed the iOS 16.5.1 system update this week. A new problem has been brought up: the batteries of users of some models are even less durable.
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Blogger iAppleBytes recently tested the power consumption of several iPhones after upgrading to iOS 16.5.1, including iPhone 8, iPhone 11, iPhone 12, iPhone 13, iPhone XR, and iPhone SE 2. Except for the iPhone SE 2, which has a battery health of 86%, the rest of the models are above 90%.
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Compared with the previous iOS 16.5, after upgrading to iOS 16.5.1, the battery life of both iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 has been negatively affected. Among them, the battery life of the iPhone 12 has dropped by 9 minutes, and that of the iPhone 13 has dropped by 40 minutes. The older model iPhone 8 has improved battery life by about 30 minutes.
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It is noticed that the iPhone 13, which is most troubled by the shrinking battery life problem this time, is one of the only two “lucky” models not affected by the shrinking battery life problem in the last iOS 16.5 update, and the battery life has been improved the most. obvious. iAppleBytes said that after upgrading the device to iOS 16.5, the battery life has been increased by about 30 minutes, but after the iOS 16.5.1 update, the battery life dropped by 40 minutes. Users of this model are advised not to upgrade and wait and see.
iAppleBytes tests the battery life scores of some Apple models in different system versions as follows:
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