Phone Batteries in Winter: Power Myths That Still Fool People
Phone Batteries in Winter: Power Myths That Still Fool People
IN · Published Jan 16, 2026
Cold weather slows down phone battery chemical reactions, making them seem to drain faster, but this isn't permanent damage.
Charging your phone when it's freezing can harm the battery; it’s best to charge at room temperature.
Keep your phone warm with an insulated case, avoid extreme cold, and carry a power bank for emergencies.
Busting myths about phone batteries in winter
Have you ever noticed your phone dying faster than usual during Delhi’s chilly winters or up in the mountains during a family trip? You're not alone! Let's bust some myths about how cold weather affects your phone's battery.
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