Also, the battery drain will depend on the iPhone. For iPhones 8 and later, Apple’s chips have dedicated cores for navigation, such as the gyroscope, determining location, elevations, and the speed of travel. Earlier iPhones used the entire processor for these functions, facilitating faster battery drain.
Kelly On 11/26/21, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote: > If a GPS app is not running in the background, it will not use battery. > > If it is running in the background, it will use Cellular data; though not a > huge amount, but you probably should be aware that you will be using > cellular data while traveling with a GPS app active. > > You could do a test, check your cellular data usage under settings > cellular. > Make note of it. > Then, use a GPS app when outside on Cellular, away from Wi-Fi. > After however much time you want to do that, take the GPS ap out of the app > switcher. > Then, check the cellular data usage again. Depending on your carrier, that > may update quickly, or you may have to wait a while to see the usage > reflected. But this can give you at least an idea of how much data it > takes. > > HTH, > > > > Richard > "Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is > exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different > kinds of good weather." ~ John Ruskin > > My Web site: https://www.turner42.com > > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Fazil > M. > Sent: Friday, November 26, 2021 9:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Battery Consumption with Mobility Apps? > > Hi, Group. > If I use mobility apps such as GoodMaps Outdoor, or Blind Square or > SoundScape etc, would they still consume battery if they are off? > Thanks! > > -- > 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. 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