Hi, bluetooth does almost nothing to your battery life. The amount of juice it uses is incredibly small. I mean, over the course of a day, you might save 10 minutes of battery life by turning bluetooth off. Ricardo Walker ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 2, 2012, at 11:12 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Has anyone done a comparison between the full and compact voices in terms of > battery drain? > > I'm a bit concerned because I've been having trouble making it through the > day on a charge since upgrading to IOS 5 on my 3GS, and I'm needing to switch > to a bluetooth headset because my headphone jack is shot and I'm close to an > upgrade on my contract so don't want to shell out bucks for a repair. I've > heard that having blueetooth on also drains your battery faster. > > Cheers, > > Ian > > On 2012-03-02, at 4:25 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote: > >> I just got in the habit of plugging in my iPhone 4S every night, whether it >> needs it or not! >> >> Russell >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 2012-03-02, at 8:33 AM, George B <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> If you manage your phone I mean turning off things you really do not need >>> like location for programs that you do not need and things like that and do >>> not talk much you can get 2 days, but if you talk a lot you get 1 day or a >>> little more >>> >>> From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Don >>> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 07:27 >>> To: mac >>> Subject: [macvoiceover] iphone >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am really considering getting an iphone. Under normal use, and not >>> surfing the internet all time, how long should the battery stay charged. I >>> have heard so many say that the charge does not last more than a day. Had >>> an android phone and if it was on the network all day it would eat a charge >>> in a half day. Please advise. Thanks Don > > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >