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Old 01-20-2017, 09:57 AM   #57
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by pickyaxe View Post
I don't understand this complaint at all. Yeah the battery life on the Aura One was sacrificed for the sake of portability, but it's still quite long for a modern portable device (firmware glitches notwithstanding). This isn't the Kindle Oasis, not even close.

What is even the use case for this? On how many occasions are you going to be away from a wall outlet for several days, while still reading for hours every day?
A smaller battery means more charges and that means less overall time before the battery needs replacing.
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