iPhone 14, 14 Pro owners complain about battery capacity that’s already falling off

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A side-by-side photo of Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro.
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Some iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro owners have complaints reminiscent of the bad old days of “batterygate,” reporting that with less than a year of service on the clock, their phones are already reporting more battery degradation than expected. Sam Kohl of AppleTrack tweeted in July that his iPhone 14 Pro had already dropped to a maximum capacity of 90 percent, a much faster dropoff than previous iPhones he’d owned, and the thread shows many other people with the same experience.

Kohl followed up with a video posted yesterday about the issue, saying it makes it hard for him to recommend the phone, especially considering how much it costs with a price of $999.

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#greenscreen I paid $999 for this phone btw #apple #iphone #…

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