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How to Improve Battery Life on Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8

Last Updated on November 6, 2023 by Bestusefultips

Do you want better battery life on your Google Pixel 8 series? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to improve battery life on Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8. You can reduce the battery life on your Pixel phone to adjust the brightness level, minimize screen timeout, use battery saver mode, turn on adaptive battery, and more. Apply the settings below to fix battery draining problem on your Google Pixel devices.

Also Read | How to Turn On Extreme Battery Saver Mode in Google Pixel

How to Improve Battery Life on Your Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8

Apply the settings below to extend battery life in your Google Pixel devices:

1. Turn On Adaptive Battery & Adaptive Charging

It will automatically optimize how apps use the battery in your device and reduce the performance and delay notifications.

Turn On Adaptive Battery to extend battery on Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro

Settings > Battery > Battery Saver > Toggle on Use Adaptive Battery.

Turn on Adaptive Charging to save battery life on Google Pixel 8 Pro

To enable adaptive charging, go to Settings > Battery > Adaptive charging > Toggle on Use Adaptive Charging.

2. Turn On Adaptive Brightness

It will automatically set the screen brightness to your environment and activities. 

Turn On Adaptive Brightness to Improve Battery Life on Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8 Google Pixel 8 Pro

Settings > Display > Toggle on Adaptive brightness.

3. Reduce Screen Timeout Time

Reduce the screen time in your Pixel device. Minimizing screen time will automatically turn off the screen, which improves the battery life of your Google Pixel.

Reduce Screen Timeout Time on your Google Pixel 8 Pro

Settings > Display > Screen timeout > choose a 30 seconds or 1 minute.

4. Restrict Battery Usage

If a specific app uses more battery in your device, you can stop battery usage while in the background.

Restrict Battery Usage to fix battery draining issues on Google Pixel 8 Pro

Settings > Battery > Battery Usage > Tap Any app usage with more battery in the background > Choose a Restricted.

5. Enable Battery Saver Mode (Extreme Battery Saver)

It will save power to help your Pixel battery last longer. You can set standard battery saver or extreme battery saver. 

Enable Battery Saver Mode to Improve Battery Life on Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8

Settings > Battery > Battery Saver > Toggle on Use Battery Saver > Choose from Standard or Extreme battery saver.

6. Check for System Update

Ensure your Google Pixel device is updated with the latest software updates.

Check for System Update in Google Pixel 8 Pro

Settings > System > System Update > Check for updates.

7. Enable Dark Theme or Dark Mode

You can activate dark mode in your Pixel device to set a black background for your phone, improving the battery life. 

Enable Dark Theme on your Google Pixel 8 Pro

Settings > Display > Toggle on Dark theme or Swipe down the notification panel to open the quick settings tiles menu & tap Dark theme to turn it on/off.

8. Turn Off Always Show Time and Info 

When you turn on this feature, it will automatically wake the screen when you receive new notifications on your device that increase battery usage.

Turn Off Always Show Time and Info to increase battery life on Google Pixel 8 Pro

Settings > Display > Lock screen > Toggle off Always show time and info.

9. Turn Off 5G

Turn Off 5G in Google Pixel 8 Pro

Settings > Network & internet > SIMs > Tap your Carrier Name > Preferred network type > Choose LTE.             

10. Turn Off App Location Permission or Services

You can allow or disallow location permission for individual apps in your Google Pixel using the settings below.

Turn Off App Location Permission on your Google Pixel 8 Pro

Settings > Location > App Location permissions > Tap Any App > Choose a Don’t Allow.

11. Turn Off Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS

Turn Off Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS in Google Pixel 8 Pro

Please turn off the internet (WiFi and mobile data) and GPS in your Google Pixel while not using it. 

And that’s all. End the list of ways to improve battery life on any Google Pixel device. Do you know any alternative methods? Please share with us in the comment section below.

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