alt Hacker News> I understand that. My point being that 25 year old tech, before the real miniatyrization of circuits and power efficiency mind you, has 7x charge time and yet we are impressed by a few additional hours.
Yes because those phones by comparison do nothing so it’s a meaningless comparison.
It’s like arguing that we shouldn’t be impressed about EV range improvements because the bicycle exists.
> Yes because those phones by comparison do nothing so it’s a meaningless comparison.
We were able to call with them and send messages. On top of that I mostly use browser with my current phone on comparison, while not necessary.