Thread: Are there 2 layers to the kindle screen?
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Old 10-04-2010, 11:17 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by fallsauce View Post
Thank you. Excellent explanation!

So is the battery usage calculated by how much stuff has changed/moved on the screen?
Battery consumption is still dominated by the underlying electronics, CPU, wifi, 3G. The screen updates tend to require very little power.

Paul.
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