Pixel 8 Battery and Overheating Issues Plague Mobile Data Users
- Pixel 8 users reporting poor battery life and overheating when using mobile data
- Issues seem related to power-hungry Exynos 5300 modem like previous Pixel models
- Problem does not occur on WiFi, only with mobile data/5G
- Firmware updates may help but are unlikely to fully resolve
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Android phones better options for heavy mobile data users
