Battery information
Batteries are consumable, and their performance depends on the environment in which they are used. Refer to the following information for proper battery usage.
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[Settings] > [About phone] > [Battery information]You can check battery information including the battery’s manufacturing date, date of first use, number of charge/discharge cycles, and maximum battery capacity.
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Continuous use or charging of your device in high- or low-temperature environments may cause the battery to deteriorate.
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Refrain from fully charging the battery for long periods of time, as this may reduce the maximum capacity of the battery (the standard battery capacity compared to the capacity when it was new).
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To prevent battery deterioration, it is recommended that you use a Sony-branded charger.
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The battery care function can be used to extend the battery life of your device. For additional information, refer to the appropriate topic listed in the section below.
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Fast charging may increase the temperature of lithium-ion batteries, but proper temperature management can prevent the degradation of performance and a decrease in the maximum capacity of the battery.
- Your device is equipped with a control function to prevent battery deterioration, such as by slowing down the charging speed when the battery becomes extremely hot.