Galaxy Nexus Power Analysis

iansmith6: >The first was to see how much power the Galaxy Nexus could draw from the USB connection. This turns out to be about 4.5W. (0.9A at 5V) And: >Now the real test… Google Maps. >This varied a LOT. Minimum was 4W with some steady peaks of 5.1W! And that, folks, is how you drain…

iansmith6:

>The first was to see how much power the Galaxy Nexus could draw from the USB connection. This turns out to be about 4.5W. (0.9A at 5V)

And:

>Now the real test… Google Maps.
>This varied a LOT. Minimum was 4W with some steady peaks of 5.1W!

And that, folks, is how you drain a cellphone battery while it is attached to a charger.

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