Steps To Check Your Android Smartphone's Battery Health
Lithium-ion batteries that are found on Android smartphones and other electronic devices are not designed to last forever. With consistent usage, the battery's performance is affected over time.
Checking your phone's battery health routinely is a great way to make the most out of your phone, because it doesn't matter if your phone is running the latest Snapdragon processor if there's no battery left to make the most of it.
Have you ever wondered how to check your phone's battery health? You can head to the Settings menu and look for the Battery option to see if everything is working as expected.
How to check your Android's battery health
- Open Settings >> Battery.
- Now scroll down to the Battery Health option.
- Click on the option and you should see information about your battery.
- For example, on OnePlus, the device will show the battery's maximum capacity that is essentially an "estimate of your device's current battery capacity compared to when it was new," as OnePlus claims.
- Here, you might see other battery options including optimisation tools aimed at making your battery last longer in case you've been experiencing abnormal discharge.
If your phone doesn't have the Battery Health option, you can use another way to see if the Android phone's battery is working as expected.
- Open the Phone app on your phone and input *#*#4636#*#* in the dial pad.
- This diagnostics menu can help you check your phone's battery health.
- In the menu that opens, find Battery Information for details like charge level, battery temperature, and health.
This option might not work on all Android phones, though.
In addition to these methods, you can also use third-party apps to check your phone's battery health. Apps like AccuBattery can help you monitor of your smartphone, keep in mind that you need to use the app for a while for it to understand your phone battery's behaviour.
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If you've been noticing erratic discharge of battery and other battery-related issues on your phone recently, checking the battery health is a good idea.
If the battery is working poorly, it might be in your phone's best interest to replace it. How's your phone battery health? Let us know in the comments below.?For more in the world of?technology?and?science, keep reading?Indiatimes.com?and?click here?for our how-to guides.??
