Comments on: Testing shows voice-over-LTE power drain is improving, but it’s still no 2G http://gigaom.com/2013/03/12/testing-shows-voice-over-lte-power-drain-is-improving-but-its-still-no-2g/ Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:48:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: anil bhandari http://gigaom.com/2013/03/12/testing-shows-voice-over-lte-power-drain-is-improving-but-its-still-no-2g/#comment-1319780 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 08:11:45 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=619623#comment-1319780 “Spirent’s tests concluded that the LG Spirit would support 875 minutes of talk time [=14.5 hours] in CDMA mode, but only 575 [~ 10 hours] minutes when solely making 4G calls…”

Honestly I have not come across any CDMA phone providing 14.5 hours of continuous talktime. Sorry but I find the numbers doubtful while agreeing with the overall conclusion of VoLTE being more power hungry.

]]> By: Anon http://gigaom.com/2013/03/12/testing-shows-voice-over-lte-power-drain-is-improving-but-its-still-no-2g/#comment-1319474 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 02:34:23 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=619623#comment-1319474 No, it does not necessarily mean a better voice quality experience.

]]> By: arusahni http://gigaom.com/2013/03/12/testing-shows-voice-over-lte-power-drain-is-improving-but-its-still-no-2g/#comment-1319351 Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:38:19 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=619623#comment-1319351 Does VoLTE imply the audio quality is better (e.g. HD voice)?

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