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Old 02-07-2018, 02:07 PM   #243
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Originally Posted by LoganW View Post
I think the big difference here is how much it drains when not in use. My Paperwhite can go for months unused and still be ready to use, the Oasis 2 seems to rapidly lose its charge even after a week of mild use (I still read lots of physical books!). I too get reasonable battery when reading straight for long periods.
Every Kindle I've ever owned (6 with the O2) needed charging if it sat unused for more than a month. For that matter, every laptop I've ever owned was the same. Checking my O2, it lost 1% sitting closed for 12 hours. That's with wifi on, and I'm not going to check with it off. Can't say I think that's a big negative or even matters to me at all. My curiosity about my O2's battery is officially satisfied now.
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