Do iOS Updates Slow Down Your Phone?
Contents However, the Case for the Older iPhones Is Similar, While the Update Itself Does Not Slow Down the Performance of the Phone, It Triggers Major Battery...
However, the case for the older iPhones is similar, while the update itself does not slow down the performance of the phone, it triggers major battery drainage.
Do Apple Updates slow down your phone?
Apple at the time did admit that the updates indeed slowed down the phones to prevent their aging batteries from causing the devices to randomly shut down. Some customers and critics questioned if the move was instead designed to prompt more sales of new iPhone models, which Apple pushed back on.
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Are iOS updates bad for your phone?
Generally, the battery issues have been reported on iPhone 7 and models that came out before it. So if you have an iPhone 8 or iPhone X, the update won’t affect your battery life. But if your iPhone is more than a year old, iOS 11 will most likely cause your battery life to drain much quicker than it did on iOS 10.
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