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Why does my iPhone’s battery health decrease after installing each iOS update?? When I don’t update it won’t change at all but exactly when I update it,the battery health drops!!?

iPhone 12, iOS 14

Posted on Nov 21, 2021 1:31 AM

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calyps

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Nov 21, 2021 3:36 AM in response to K—N

I think this article will help you to understand how this procedure works:

About recalibration of battery health

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LD150

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Nov 21, 2021 3:33 AM in response to K—N

Newer ios variants have improved calibration algorithms.

If the capacity (aka health) is above 79% then don't worry.

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K—N Author

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Nov 21, 2021 10:56 AM in response to LD150

Doesn’t the updates decrease battery health??

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LD150

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Nov 21, 2021 10:59 AM in response to K—N

Actual health - no.

Indicated health - may increase or decrease.

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K—N Author

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Nov 21, 2021 11:26 AM in response to LD150

right….so

do you think i should update to ios 15.1.1 or not?

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LD150

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Nov 21, 2021 11:32 AM in response to K—N

15.1.1 for iphone 12 and 13

15.1 for all others down to 6S

I use my phone on here so I can't see what you have.

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K—N Author

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Nov 21, 2021 11:53 AM in response to LD150

12

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LD150

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Nov 21, 2021 11:58 AM in response to K—N

15 gives you so many extra features.

15.1.1 has many fixes

Just wait til you see 15.2!

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