tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2545087007255463939.post3621873458211010082..comments2024-03-22T17:39:32.492+08:00Comments on The 8th Voyager: Battery consumption between GSM (2G) mode and WCDMA (3G) modeVoyager8http://www.blogger.com/profile/09156670205944135447noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2545087007255463939.post-35285165032212792222012-04-26T08:46:29.459+08:002012-04-26T08:46:29.459+08:00@Unknown
It is a built-in function in Android 2.3...@<a href="#c5605195051519493515" rel="nofollow">Unknown</a><br /><br />It is a built-in function in Android 2.3 and above.Voyager8https://www.blogger.com/profile/09156670205944135447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2545087007255463939.post-56051950515194935152012-04-26T02:30:53.021+08:002012-04-26T02:30:53.021+08:00nice post - what app did you use for the graph?nice post - what app did you use for the graph?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14611456260220100868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2545087007255463939.post-25322412096319268542011-06-13T09:08:44.834+08:002011-06-13T09:08:44.834+08:00@aLan
It is a trade-off.
WCDMA is also commonly ...@<a href="#c4703538223725632787" rel="nofollow">aLan</a><br /><br />It is a trade-off.<br /><br />WCDMA is also commonly known as UMTS. Below is quoted from Wikipedia:<br />"Even with current technologies and low-band UMTS, telephony and data over UMTS is still more power intensive than on comparable GSM networks. Apple Inc. cited[9] UMTS power consumption as the reason that the first Voyager8https://www.blogger.com/profile/09156670205944135447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2545087007255463939.post-47035382237256327872011-06-13T00:32:29.604+08:002011-06-13T00:32:29.604+08:00Did you know that the speed of dialing when in WCD...Did you know that the speed of dialing when in WCDMA mode is also faster?<br />I mean, it takes shorter time to hear that "toot-toot" sound. When in GSM mode, it always takes 3 to 4 seconds before hearing the toot sound.<br />And also, in 3G mode, the *100# hotlink portal reacts faster.aLanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14307668228219224225noreply@blogger.com