Tywèle [she|her]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhy are batteries in phones always measured in mAh instead of Wh like for example notebooks?message-squaremessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1141arrow-down12
arrow-up1139arrow-down1message-squareWhy are batteries in phones always measured in mAh instead of Wh like for example notebooks?Tywèle [she|her]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squarececilkorik@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·1 year agoI don’t think they know about metric prefixes, Pip. Imagine if the marketing people discovered that they could advertise that it has 19 million uWh (in Doctor Evil voice). Don’t say it too loudly though, someone at Apple might hear.
minus-squareCoconut1233@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoRight, but mAh is 1/1000 of Ah, following the exact same thing
I don’t think they know about metric prefixes, Pip.
Imagine if the marketing people discovered that they could advertise that it has 19 million uWh (in Doctor Evil voice). Don’t say it too loudly though, someone at Apple might hear.
Right, but mAh is 1/1000 of Ah, following the exact same thing