Android 16 Beta adds Pixel Battery health – 9to5Google

With work dating back to October 2022, Google Pixel devices now have a “Battery health” stats page with Android 16 Beta 3.To access on Android 16, go to Settings app > Battery > Battery health. This page lets you “View battery health status and tips to extend your battery’s lifespan” as we previously shared. There’s a big green checkmark if everything is “Normal.” The first section you can expand is “Battery capacity.” With Google explaining how: “This is an estimated percentage of charge the battery can currently hold compared to a new standard battery. Battery capacity decreases over time.”Meanwhile, Battery health articles that open support.google.com cover:On my 8 Pro it’s appearing but isn’t appearing the %As part of Battery health, Charging optimization has been moved from the main menu to the very bottom of this page. So far, we’re seeing Battery health on the Pixel 9 series and the Pixel 8 Pro.This new page joins how you can check Device temperature from Battery > Battery diagnostics > Phone is very warm, as well as About phone > Battery information to see Cycle count. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. More.Check out 9to5Google on YouTube for more news:The Pixel is the smaller of two smartphones desi…Editor-in-chief. Interested in the minutiae of Google and Alphabet. Tips/talk: abner@9to5g.com
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