Finnucane1h agoHN ↗Manufacturers test their products under conditions that overstate real-world performance? Shit, my faith in capitalism is shattered!I also overstate runtime when I am using my reel mower.
tencentshill1h agoHN ↗I just assume that about any battery powered product. Any claims are achieved in unrealistic perfect conditions, so you know the real number will be 30-40% lower. Even Apple does it.
modus731h agoHN ↗There's simply no standard for testing. They can basically apply whatever "load" they want to calculate the runtime.
Manufacturers test their products under conditions that overstate real-world performance? Shit, my faith in capitalism is shattered!
I also overstate runtime when I am using my reel mower.
I just assume that about any battery powered product. Any claims are achieved in unrealistic perfect conditions, so you know the real number will be 30-40% lower. Even Apple does it.
There's simply no standard for testing. They can basically apply whatever "load" they want to calculate the runtime.