Roger's BI Blog

I have been using pure Android now since the Nexus 4. I am on a Nexus 5 now and before I was using Samsung Galaxy S3 and S both on various versions of CyanogenMod, the latest was 11.1. So I  have quiet some experience with the platform and it evolution. To make things very clear: pure Android on the Nexus 5 does not have a longer battery life than 3 hours!  Using your phone as a route planner with mobile data on and the GPS on makes it live barely 1 hour! These are from my real every day experiences.  That is when you watch a video or listen to music (!). The latter I find quiet amazing because processing a video and show it on screen is for sure not the same thing than having the device screen of and listening to music only. Strangely it does. And I used Google Play. Maybe that is the reason. If you put of WiFi and mobile data my Nexus 4 on Android 4 last for 7 days and the Nexus 5 several days only. The reason why their performance on battery life when activ...