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Default Trying to understand the current draw of a Samsung Galaxy S3under GPS & low battery

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:23:56 +0000, Danny D. wrote:

The enigma is that, if the charger is actually putting
out 2.1 Amps, then, why isn't 2.1 Amps enough to run the S3?


I should note that I *do* realize the charger doesn't
"put out" current (as it does voltage); what I meant,
clarified, is:

The enigma is that, if the charger is capable of
sourcing 2.1 Amps, then, why isn't that enough to
run the Samsung Galaxy S3 with operative GPS?

How much current does the GPS sink anyway?