Thread: Is it worth replacing your Kindle 3 for a 4?
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Old 10-14-2011, 04:36 PM   #107
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Originally Posted by shinew View Post
K3's 3G might be the cause, 3G chips uses alot more power than Wifi. If your 3G is off, maybe it's the newer wifi chip they use that has better battery save mode.
I always use WiFi on my K3 but I read that the 3G is never really off? The battery life is just sucked out if I leave WiFi or 3G on.

I do think they tweak something on the K4 to give it better battery life.
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