Thread: Kindle firmware version 5.10.3
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Old 02-18-2019, 07:58 PM   #82
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Originally Posted by NullNix View Post
My meaningless unscientific impression is that battery drain rate is much better on this firmware release on my Oasis 1, comparable to 5.9.7 again. (However, it might just be that they've fixed the *meter*, since as noted in a previous post 5.10.2 started screaming about how it had no power left in the internal battery after about an hour... and then kept right on working for another eight, as long as you were willing to put up with it screaming at you about how it had no power every five minutes.)
I haven't measured it either but I also think the new update improved battery life. After doing the update I noticed my Voyage battery life had reduced quite a bit. It's getting old so I just thought it was the Voyage. Then I noticed my Paperwhites had the same problem. Now they seem better.

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