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Old 10-03-15 | 11:58 AM
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Originally Posted by gracehowler
Another thought: There may be more efficient phones out there but I have followed John_v advice and my old samsung s3 still is less than two hours to kill it using the gps function. Now maybe I like to look at the map and the screen too much, and I know the display is the watt eater but my old Garmin 705 can easily run two days touring and I still have battery in m phone for emergencies.
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Just how old is your Samsung's battery? It may be that it is needing replacement. I've never owned a Samsung so I don't know how long their batteries last vs an iPhone.
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