The danger of charging and using your phone

Most mobile phone users normalise charging and using phone same time, it’s quiet dangerous to do so.

Charging and using your phone simultaneously may pose certain risks:

1. Heat Generation:

Charging generates heat, and using the phone simultaneously can intensify this, potentially leading to overheating.

2. Battery Strain:

Simultaneous usage and charging can put additional stress on the battery, potentially affecting its long-term health. And getting another battery installed in your phone won’t help the phone because, original batteries are hardly seen.

3. Slower Charging:

Some phones may charge more slowly when in use, as the energy is simultaneously being consumed.

4. Reduced Performance:

The device might experience performance degradation when multitasking, as resources are divided between charging and running applications.

5. Potential Damage: In extreme cases, continuous high power usage while charging may lead to damage, affecting both the battery and other components.

To minimize these risks, it’s advisable to charge your phone in a well-ventilated area, avoid using resource-intensive apps during charging, and use original or reputable chargers. Additionally, unplugging your phone when it reaches a sufficient charge can help mitigate some of these concerns. If you notice unusual heat or behavior, it’s wise to disconnect the charger and investigate the issue.

Read more mobile phone safety tips here.