Tywele to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 10 months agoWhy are batteries in phones always measured in mAh instead of Wh like for example notebooks?message-square69fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down13
arrow-up1146arrow-down1message-squareWhy are batteries in phones always measured in mAh instead of Wh like for example notebooks?Tywele to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 10 months agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-squareslazer2aulinkfedilink5•10 months agoBut bits is the correct unit. Speed is measured in bits, storage is measured in Bytes (unless you are Microsoft) Your argument you be like saying 'why say a car that can do Kilometres per hour when it is really going cubic kilometres per hour.
minus-square@sevenapples@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilink15•10 months agoNot really, since bits and bytes represent the same dimension of data. Your argument is like saying “why say a car can do km/h when it is really m/s”
But bits is the correct unit.
Speed is measured in bits, storage is measured in Bytes (unless you are Microsoft)
Your argument you be like saying 'why say a car that can do Kilometres per hour when it is really going cubic kilometres per hour.
Not really, since bits and bytes represent the same dimension of data.
Your argument is like saying “why say a car can do km/h when it is really m/s”