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  1. D

    iPhone 11 iPhone 11 Smart Battery Case issue

    I had to get a new smart battery case because the old one was ragged. The new battery case is not charging, and when I try to charge the case separately, the light goes off within three to four seconds. What can I do that I am missing?
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    Fake smart battery case?

    Is this a fake smart battery case?
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    iphone 11 pro max smart battery case

    I bought my 11 pro max smart battery case on the 18th of January and been using ever since. I opened the console app and checked the battery capacity of the smart battery case and saw that it was at 1403mAh but the max capacity of a brand new case should be 1430mAh. Is this a normal thing or...
  4. richtea123

    Beta and Smart Battery Case

    So I have an iPhone 8 in a Smart Battery Case. When i installed the beta, the case stopped charging when connected to the phone, passing charge through to phone, connecting CarPlay etc. When disconnected from the phone it charges perfectly well, and charges the phone when not connected to power...
  5. PhillyGuy72

    XS Max Smart Battery Case - Question

    I picked up the Apple Battery case yesterday, no problems with charging, connection right now. Quick question, the phone and battery case was at 100% at 11:30pm when I went to bed - I left the phone on my desk. When I woke up at 6:30am, the Smart battery case % was at 79% (Phone still read...
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    iPhone XR Smart Battery Concerns

    Just got one smart battery case for my iPhone XR from eBay last week. I noticed that whenever I put the battery case on, my iPhone always shows battery is being charged. The reviews I read say that iPhone will drain the battery case first, then the internal battery. So the battery case can be...
  7. CyberBob859

    iOS 12.1.3 breaks iPhone 8 w/iPhone 7 Smart Battery Case?

    Has anybody else experienced this? I've been using the iPhone 7 Smart Battery Case with my iPhone 8 for months with no issues. The battery case would discharge first while using it (saving the iPhone battery), and it charged right up using any charger with no problems. I upgraded the phone to...
  8. lesver

    iPhone XS Max Smart Battery killed my iPhone.

    Just picked up the iPhone Smart Battery case for the XS Max. It was working fine last night. I was using it w the case this morning and all of a sudden it shut down on me. Now the phone doesn’t boot/turn on. Its dead!! Wtf!! The smart battery case killed my iPhone!! gotta go to tmobile to get my...
  9. DJtheAppleFanatic

    Smart Battery Case for iPhone XS

    Hello, are there any details on if there will be a Smart Battery Case for the iPhone XS? I know that there wasn’t any made for the X, but it would be nice if it were one made for the XS becuase it will determine of I get that of the XS Max.
  10. albertthecurious

    iPhone 7/Plus iPhone 7+ vs iPhone 7

    Hi Guys! I' am wondering about an issue and I can't decide without relevant infos from daily users. So I thought maybe you can help me. I have an iPhone 7 what I bought in June. During the months I found the battery life very poor (certainly I'm not alone with this), so I bought the Smart...
  11. Kokosmonkey

    Smart Battery Case..does mine drain to quickly?

    Hey Guys, I bought this week for the iPhone 7 the Smart Battery Case. I checked the settings and saw that the case lost about 70 % in 2 Hours. Today I watched a 20 Minute Video and it consumed 22% battery. Is this is normal, since my icaseless Phone comsumes for 40 minute episodes not more than...
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    iPhone 7 smart battery case does not detect EarPods when uncharged.

    Hey all, I noticed today that on iOS 10.0.2 the iPhone 7 smart battery case prevents my iPhone from detecting my lightning EarPods when the case's battery is completely drained – which is going to be particularly troublesome on my commute home in the evening – as to listen to music I need to...
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    Apple Smart Battery case bug/issue

    When I use my Apple smart battery case, It charges my phone and keeps it at 100% when the screen is on and i'm using it, but when it sleeps, the case stops charging the phone after 10-15 of no usage even though there's still charge in the case. I have to disconnect the case and reconnect it in...
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    Apple Smart Battery Case Issues

    When I use my smart battery case for my iPhone, It stops charging my phone even though the case is not dead. Even when I charge my phone and battery together, it goes off the phone battery first. I have to take my phone out of the case and reconnect it in order for it to start charging. Even...
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    Smart battery case question

    Hey, I've heard many different opinions on this so I thought I'd ask here. Does the smart battery case with its constant charging, cause the iPhone 6/6s battery to deteriorate faster? Some say that constant charging of the device (which the case does) is bad, and will lead to worse...
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    Smart Battery Case on iPhone 6 Lightning Dock

    Hi everyone! I was thinking of getting the Smart Battery Case for my upcoming trip, but was wondering if the phone in the case will charge on the official lightning dock. Does anyone have both of these accessories? If you do, please answer, Thanks!:)