Battery life extend made easy

Battery life extend made easy


Find out the cause of a poor battery life and learns how you can properly care your Smartphone battery. Also, we show apps battery saving and go myths to the bottom. We also give you buying tips for smartphones with especially long battery life for the first time.

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If you want won't be disappointed next smartphone from the bad run, we have a few buying tips for you. The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge about creating the mix of good performance and long battery life. The Huawei Mate 8 is a little cheaper and has more time. According to our Facebook survey's last two to two and a half days for some readers. Similarly satisfied we were with the around 200 euros of cheap honor 7. In our Smartphone test also the Allview P8 with a good term Energy PRO has spotted - also due to his 5.020 mAh powerful battery.

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Is not always immediately apparent why the battery on some days faster is almost discharged than on others. Android but offers a good overview of the battery, which exactly specifies what app which process required how much power. Enters the Android settings and switches to the battery menu. There lists all apps that use electricity. Tapping on one of the entries to get more info. You see then, among other things, how much processor time consumed an app or how much data it has received.

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Androids battery statistics show what the most energy is needed. The details view gives you options for individual apps or system components. / © ANDROIDPIT
An app has an unusually high battery consumption, that should be thinking about you. In this case, it can already help to clear the cache of an app. Scroll it down and tap app info. Empty then taps on the cache button. If that doesn't help, it would be time to think about an alternative app and delete the original app, to extend the battery life.

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It comes down directly to the app info, where you can forcibly exit the app and clear their cache. / © ANDROIDPIT
The battery settings menu lollipop hides sleep since Android 5.0 also. This switches off (partly) the app sync and background data, so that the standby consumption is greatly reduced. For continuous use that not suitable but, because you might miss important E-Mails or other messages. The battery life extended her so but reliably.

BetterBatteryStats

Who wants to really embark on troubleshooting is soon confronted with the limits of the Android usage statistics. Because often the Google displayed there play services, although it is a third-party app, which repeatedly calls any of the services contained in it, which is not in the battery statistics. Then, the user needs a better tool.

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With BetterBatteryStats, you will get more information from the battery statistics. / © ANDROIDPIT
The BetterBatteryStats, which significantly increase the level of detail in particular in conjunction with root permissions and allow more precise error reports promise improvement. You can send your apps developers; they can thank and faster deliver a patch.

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BetterBatteryStats necessarily needs root privileges. / © ANDROIDPIT
Unfortunately you need for BetterBatteryStats root privileges, but you can deep anchor the open-source app in the system. Just so, the level of detail in the statistics can be more accurate than that of the Android native.

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Apps for more battery life
IF recipes will automatically increase the battery life

IF (formerly FOURSQUARE like in "If this than that" for "If this, then that") is an Automation app that performs actions for events. It is so obvious even to use these causal chains the Akkusparen. You leave the Office, you will need more to home no Wi-Fi. So the antenna switches off and extended battery life.

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IF has a new channel called Android battery. / © ANDROIDPIT
Specially FOURSQUARE has opened a recipe channel, when Danns prefabricated in the to the activate

So download the app, sign up with a new account, visited the site and scoured the recipe channel, the you on the likely commitments. His account you can add each of them also from the PC browser, and it is in the Smartphone immediately activated.

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The path through the channels on the site who is too cumbersome, simply works within the app using the search function. The term Android battery already optimally assist and leads to numerous good ideas with which you can automatically extend its battery life.

Unfortunately, IF requires to extensive knowledge of English, because it is the team still failed after all these years, to translate the app on German.

Tips for more battery life
Extend battery life with less brightness

This tip is very obvious, should be but nevertheless mentioned: current Smartphones have usually a screen with a size of 5 inches or more. The display consumes the most energy, but by reducing the brightness that can something be decrease. Because OLED or liquid crystal display (LCD): bright colors mean more power consumption, ergo less battery life.

So the quick settings from the top of the screen pulls up and pushes the brightness slider as far to the left that you can see everything well. To ensure that really the lowest value is active, you must disable the adaptive brightness in the display settings. With this basic tip everyone can extend its battery life, no matter on which device.

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Often display even at reduced brightness are legible. / © ANDROIDPIT
Turn Wi-Fi off and prolong battery life so

You get out of the House, the Smartphone for data transmission connects to the cellular network. Wi-Fi is still active and searches for networks in the area. This consumes power and is unnecessary in most cases. Therefore turns Wi-Fi off when you don't need it. A single tap on the appropriate fast setting is enough 5.0 lollipop with Android.

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Also the Wi-Fi must be switched off for thorough power saving. / © ANDROIDPIT
Since Google has taken with its street view cars also all Wi-Fi SSIDs in his site database, it uses the Wi-Fi module of your Smartphones also to navigate. To prevent that, you type in the quick settings on the label below the Wi-Fi icon. Then open settings (see top right corner) you simply switch off the detection function.

Switch off the GPS

Google determines your location based on three data: triangulation with cellular antennas, relative distance to known Wi-Fi SSIDs (see point "disable Wi-Fi") and GPS. But that is not always necessary. It limits the number of detection methods, the battery life can be extended significantly.

You need not, the location of your Smartphone turns off. Many apps determine your location, for example, in the background what costs energy. This is another simple tip, with which, you can extend your battery life, and the sometimes noticeably.

So the location is switched off: the notification bar pulls down with two fingers and tap the icon site, or enters the Android settings, changes to site and sets the switch on off. In the site menu can you track also which app has accessed recently on your site.

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Location can be completely disabled with a tip. In addition, you can set globally or per app on what kind of site is to be determined. / © ANDROIDPIT
You can navigate in Android with GPS, with the radio antenna or a combination of all data. While the already active cellular antenna should suffice in densely populated areas, the GPS signal is the most sensible on the highway.

Give to live wallpaper

Animated live wallpapers are nice to look at, shall also be borne by your batteries. Uses a static background image - if possible - if you want to extend the battery life.

Restrict background synchronization

Many apps and widgets load data in the background. Weather apps look for example at regular intervals for changing weather data. A low interval is set, is searched frequently for new data. This should be avoided because the battery this is unnecessarily consumed. Some apps (like bottom right: Facebook) offered an option for this, the background update frequency adjust allows, to the Akkulaufzei

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