Do lithium ion batteries lose capacity over time?

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asked Dec 20, 2018 in Engineering by Ekerbtial (260 points)
Do lithium ion batteries lose capacity over time?

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answered Dec 20, 2018 by Tallywackier (340 points)
Yes Lithium Ion batteries do eventually lose their capacity overtime.

Lithium Ion batteries can typically take up to 500 charges before they degrade and lose their capacity and then the charge in the Lithium Ion batteries don't hold a charge for too long anymore.

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