fahrstuhl Member Joined May 29, 2008 Messages 371 Age 34 Location Germany Oct 13, 2012 #21 I think my internal wifi is about as fast as BT. Power consumption seems to be lower than internal and definitely is lower than USB wifi. Also, wifi hotspot drains the phone battery pretty fast for mine.
I think my internal wifi is about as fast as BT. Power consumption seems to be lower than internal and definitely is lower than USB wifi. Also, wifi hotspot drains the phone battery pretty fast for mine.
PowerGod Forum Addict! Joined Jun 20, 2011 Messages 4,492 Oct 13, 2012 #22 I think that your wifi has some problems then Have you tried to watch streaming videos with both ? A wifi dongle indeed drinks energy like a drunkard !! EDIT: Bluetooth = less power needed - less speed Wifi = more power needed - more speed Wifi (dongle) = drain battery like a leech - more speed (faster than the internal wifi) Last edited by a moderator: Oct 13, 2012
I think that your wifi has some problems then Have you tried to watch streaming videos with both ? A wifi dongle indeed drinks energy like a drunkard !! EDIT: Bluetooth = less power needed - less speed Wifi = more power needed - more speed Wifi (dongle) = drain battery like a leech - more speed (faster than the internal wifi)