April 29, 2014

21 Best Ways to Optimize and Improve Android Battery life

To conserve a battery of Smartphone for a whole day is sometimes a war to win. But winning a war is not so difficult when there are  a few tips that help you to optimize and improve battery of Android mobile. Here in this article I’m going to share with you some best ways to improve android battery life.

Optimize and Improve Android Battery life


We love to listen songs, exchange text with friends, talking to friends and many more even doing all this things what we want is full battery of our mobile device. It could be possible only if we will take care of some important things like to switch off your phone when not in any use, dim the lights, switching off the vibrations etc. So without wasting a single second, lets start with tips to boost or improve battery life of your Smartphone, lets we start with
1. Fully Cycle Charge
To Maintain the efficiency of the battery, you must fully charge the battery once a month and try to use the battery power less than 20% of full. Keep that in mind that this should be performed without any pause.
2. Suitable Temperature
Best Suitable temperature for battery charging is 0-45 degree. Too high and too low temperature will harm your phone’s battery. Also try to protect your mobile from direct sun and high temperature.
3. Breathe Freely
Try to take off the cell phone’s cover while charging your device, otherwise it will generate heat which is very harmful for your Android device.
4. Disable Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is very convenient and free but it needs much power than 3G networks. If possible, disable Wi-Fi and enable only when you need it  also saves lots of battery power.
5. Mobile Data
3G,4G networks consume, much more power than 2G network. If possible, disable 3G, 4G and enable only when you need it. In the mean time you can use 2G network for upcoming notification. It also saves lots of battery power.
6. Disable Auto Sync
For Background data, Auto Sync is used for Google real time synchronization, such as Gmail, Google contacts, etc. If you don’t need these functions try to avoid auto sync.
7. Disable Bluetooth
Like Wi-Fi Bluetooth also consume lots of battery power. If you don’t use a Bluetooth headset, then try to switch off Bluetooth.
8. Short Screen Timeout
Reducing Screen Timeout it also helps to save battery power. If possible, then make it 1 min or shorter.
9. Adjust Brightness
Screen brightness also consume lots of energy, but if we lower the brightness than we can save lots battery power and you can provide your device a good running.
10. Disable Apps in Background
Apps In Background also consume Battery, So make sure that no application should be running in the background.
11. Disable Auto System Update
Most of Android apps provides “Auto Update” which requires much power and if you willing to increase the power of your battery to some more extent, then disable auto update app or you can also increase the auto update time interval.
12. Close Mobile Vibration
Every one knows vibration in mobile consume lots power so try to use this feature of Android device when you are in noisy places or at meeting otherwise trying to ignore this feature.
13. Use Power Control Widget
Using a Power Control Widget is also the best way to save battery of your Android device. If this is already on your desktop, then its ok otherwise long press on your desktop and selects the widget and scroll till you didn’t get the power control widget.
14. Remove Unnecessary Home Screen Widget
Home screen Widget which you are using also consume power. Try to remove the Unnecessary Home Screen Widget which is only statue there.
15. Disable GPS
Like Wi-Fi and  Bluetooth GPS also consume lots of battery power. If you don’t need GPS help then disable it, To increase the power of android battery.
16. Use Facebook and Twitter if needed
If Possible Try to avoid Facebook and Twitter surfing on your Android device. It also helps to save your battery power.
17. Enable Airplane Mode
If you’re travelling try to put your mobile device on Airplane mode if possible. This little tip can save lots of power on your device.
18. Use Power Saving Apps
There are lots of Power Saving Apps available over Play store which helps users in lower battery consumption and squeeze more power out of your mobile device battery. You can try Juice defender
19. Use Ads Free Apps and Games
Try to use premium apps and games on your device in place of free app. Because according to some survey  its proved that free apps consume lots of power due to ads running on it.
20. Wallpaper and Themes
Try to avoid live wallpapers and dark theme on your device as it also consumes lots of power with no profit to you.
21. Root your Android Device
You can also root your android device to improve android battery life. But it also has drawbacks, so if you want to know more about you can read more about What is Rooting and Unrooting in Android

After reading these tips, some users might feel that its better to sale their mobile instead of following these tips. Because these tips close down some of your favorite features of the Smartphone. I just shared a way to optimize and Improve Android Battery life. I’m not forcing anybody to follow these its all your wish to go with these tips or ignore them.
Also if you feel I forget to add any good name feel free to share with us.

Source: http://nerdsmagazine.com/improve-android-phone-battery-life/