Key Highlights
- Android OS offers battery optimizations
- Dedicated battery saver mode helps with extra backup
- Battery drainage can be controlled with different steps
Android OS is currently the most advanced mobile operating system. Developed by Google, Android has been the driving force behind smartphones and tablets and off late is powering new-generation smart TVs, and also automotive in the form of Android Auto. With Android OS, you can get done with a whole range of customizations and optimizations on your smartphones. From display, audio, to performance, Android OS allows optimizing various features on the device.
Battery backup is one such crucial element which can be optimized using the Android OS. In fact, if you own an Android smartphone or tablet, you can keep a check on the battery drain status of your device and can easily fix if there are some issues. What all can you do to maximize the battery backup of your Android device and how can you avoid battery drainage. We have shared the tips and tricks below:
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Android Battery Saver Tips: What All You Do To Reduce Battery Drain And Extend Its Life?
- Disable any active screen saver: By turning off any active screen saver, you can get an extended backup on a single charge.
- Activate Auto Brightness and reduce high brightness levels: The screen brightness levels of your Android smartphone is a determining factor for the battery consumption which when reduced consumes lower power.
- Restrict apps that consume battery extensively: Mobile apps that drain battery faster when restricted helps with an extended battery life
- Enable Dark theme: You can activate the Dark theme on your Android devices. With darker app backgrounds, the battery consumption becomes limited.
- Limit active internet connection usage: By keeping the internet connections deactivated when not in use, the device gets an extended battery life. You can enable directly disable Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile new when not in use and also activate the airplane mode for the same.
- Disable GPS and Location services when not required: If you deactivate the GPS and location services, the battery drainage is low. This is another quick setting that you can toggle off for saving battery.
- Use dedicated power saving mode: This will come in handy when your device is almost out of juice and has only limited battery percentage remaining. Enabling this mode will ensure battery drainage is at the lowest speeds.
- Avoid keeping the device’s screen active: You need to avoid performing those actions that keeps the screen awake. For instance, if a video playback is going on and the device is not in use, it will drain the battery faster. Hence, it is advised that you keep the phone’s screen locked when not in use without any screen saver or similar apps running in the background.
- Always use official power adapter: Charging you device with a non-compatible or a different company’s charger can have effect on your device’s battery health. Hence, ensure to use the power adapater that ships with your device.
By using these settings, you can easily keep a check on the battery health of your Android smartphone/ tablet and reduce excessive drain. These steps will also help with improving the battery health overall and extend its life cycle.
