why phones die quicker in cold weather.

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I left the house this morning (6am) with 100% battery life. I was outside all morning and used my phone very little but by 10am my battery life was at 37%. Why does my phone die so quickly when it’s cold? (It was 28°F this morning)

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The short answer is that batteries rely on chemical reactions to work, and freezing temperatures slow or stop those reactions. … In fact, cold temperatures prevent the kind of slow discharge battery ions do under room temperatures, as the engineering website Lithiumpros.com explains.Jan 4, 2018
Live Science › 61334-batteries-…
Why Does Cold Weather Drain Your Phone Battery? | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/61334-batteries-die-cold-weather.html

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