Most likely the battery in the iphone 8 is larger, I don't think leaving it plugged in caused a problem. When lithium batteries are charged, the charging circuit completely turns off, it does not go in to a trickle charge mode. Here is some information on how charging lithium ion batteries works, actually this site has lots of good battery information. http://batteryuniversity.com/learn/article/charging_lithium_ion_batteries > On Jan 12, 2018, at 3:17 PM, regina alvarado <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > technically this is not a battery question but connected. I bought an ankor > charger when I had my iPhone 7. It was about as big as a candy bar. If I > didn't use it to charge my 7 during the day, I left it plugged in (only > because I usually forgot to take it out). When I got my 8 Plus I began to > notice I would only get about 40 percent charge. Eventually I bought a bigger > charger which does a fantastic job, just a bit larger than the other one. Did > I get less life from the charger because there is a bigger battery in the 8 > Plus or did I wear it down by keeping it plugged? My roommate has it now, and > her phone is an Android only about 1 inch smaller around the case. Thank > goodness it is working beautifully for her so I kind of know the answer or > what I think it is. Glad I could get more use out of it, though. > > Reggie and Lex > > On Jan 12, 2018, at 3:55 PM, Daniel McGee <[email protected]> wrote: > > That sounds great! How long have we been using lithium Ion for now compared > to the other type of battery mike mentioned? > > > >> On 12 Jan 2018, at 20:15, Mike Arrigo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> It could harm older battery technologies such as NICD, but with lithium ion >> batteries, when the battery is charged, the charging circuit turns off, >> there is no such thing as a trickle charge for these kinds of batteries, so >> leaving it connected to a charger should be fine. >> Original message: >>> Hello everyone >> >> >> >>> Does it do more harm than good if I leave my iPhone 8 on a charger all the >>> time? >> >>> I have read somewhere that phones and tablets only have so many: charge >>> cycles before they can't hold a charge anymore. >> >>> I have been told by apple that they recommend not: fully discharge the >>> device but top it up regularly. However, I wasn't sure about leaving it on >>> the charger for all of the time. Obviously though, I would take it off if I >>> had to go out somewhere. >> >>> Thanks in advance for anyone who can clear up if leaving on charge is >>> either good: or bad for the overall health of an iPhone 8 battery. >> >>> Daniel >> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>> [email protected]. 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