Using an Android device is enjoyable and fun, but the joy and fun is always being cut out when the 20% battery left notification comes up, urging you to connect your charger.
It can be annoying at times, most especially, if there’s no power bank in sight. Except your battery capacity is mouth-watering, you’re going to get pissed with notification like this.
So many tweaks, measures and apps are advised by android experts and OEM manufactures. Some of which is the use of task killing tools and battery optimization apps that’s the topic of our discussion today.
The Best 5 Android Battery Saving Apps
Almost all top OEM manufactures of smart phone and devices does include a feature to save battery life whenever the need supersedes that of performance.
This is because battery saving features would normally make your phone performance to suffer in many ways, but one.
These five (5) apps are best for saving your Android battery life without interfering with the optimal working of the device.
They comes with various level of configuration, depending on what matters to you most- between battery life and other cell phone functions.
1. Du Battery Saver – Power Saver
Developer – Du Apps Studio
Download Link – Google playstore
The DU Battery Saver App is a FREE battery saving app that lets you savor your battery life. It is one of the most popular Battery saving App with about 400 million downloads worldwide.
This app has smart pre-set battery power management modes which enables one-touch controls to healthy battery charging functions.
Features:
- One-Click Optimization & Battery Saver
- Smart Pre-set Modes
- Phone Cooler
- Battery Saver & Battery Monitor
- Convenient Power-Saving Widget
- Smart Charge
This app comes pre-installed to most Mediatek (MTK) processor powered Android devices.
2. JuiceDefender – battery saver
Developer – Latedroid
Download Link – Google playstore
Juice defender is one of my most loved app during the days of Huawei Etisalat Gaga lines of Android smart phones and devices.
It was really a life-saver then as power banks weren’t as popular as they are now. I sometimes use the extreme mode when on a long distance travel and when data use is not necessary.
I was one of their biggest fans then and only got to ditch the app when I upgraded to a high-end Samsung device with better battery capacity/performance.
In all, Juice defender battery saving app by latedroid is a superior battery saver and performance enhancer for Android phone and devices.
Features:
- 5 Preset Profiles (from default mode to full customization).
- Easy and Intuitive User Interface.
- Home screen Battery Widgets and Mobile Data toggle automation.
- 2G/3G toggle automation**
- WiFi toggle automation + Auto-Disabling option
- Location-aware WiFi Control (e.g. enable WiFi only at home/work, disable it otherwise)
- Battery Consumption Optimization (e.g. when screen off, battery under threshold, etc.)
- Comprehensive Connectivity Scheduling (regular schedule, night time/peak time, week days/weekends)
- Connectivity Control for Specific Apps with Interactive Training mode
- CPU scaling when phone is idle** and Smart Brightness control
- Bluetooth control with Automatic Reconnect and Full Activity Log
3. Battery Doctor (power saver)
Developer – Cheetah Mobile Inc.
Download Link – Google playstore
Battery Doctor the only app I’ve used on a Samsung device. It complements the default battery saving function when in remote villages or on a long transit.
The triple-step charging feature that comes with the app is another function that helps for the optimal charging of phone’s battery.
The 1-tap battery optimization feature stops power-consumming apps with a single tap and without causing major performance issues.
Features:
- 1-tap Power Optimization
- Charge Master
- Full Control of Power-draining Apps
- Smart Use of Battery
- Convenient Power-Saving Widget
- Save Power Shortcut which kills tasks with one tap!
- Kill apps when screen is off!
- Accurate battery remaining time!
- Accurate charging time remaining!
- Schedule power saving modes for work/class/sleep and more!
- Unique 3 Stage Charging System!
- Wi-Fi/Data/Bluetooth toggles!
- Brightness control!
- Battery temperature!
- Smart charging tips!
- 28 languages supported!
- Simple easy-to-use interface!
4. Greenify
Developer – Oasis feng
Download Link – Google playstore
Greenify is great battery saving app you’ll definitely fall in love with. It comes with functions that’s going to save you a good amount of battery life without causing lags and freezing of phone as most task killing apps does.
It is one of our favorite battery saving app till date. You can easily give it a try and drop your personal reviews in the comment section.
With Greenify your phone or tablet will never become slower or battery hungrier after installing your preferred Apps. It will also make your device perform better with more power life added to it.
In all, it helps you identify and put all misbehaving apps into hibernation when you aren’t making use of them. Helps stops your device from lagging and leeching your battery in a unique way.
Features:
- Freeze & defrozen it.
- XXX Task Killer
- Autostarts
- Automated Hibernator
- Block App state abuse
Note: The app does not in anyway require a background running service before Auto hibernating battery-draining program/services.
5. Ultra Battery Saver
Developer – LeoApplications
Download Link – Google playstore
Ultra Battery Saver is not only a Battery saving app but also a fast battery charging app. With the Ultra Battery Saver app, your smart phone or tablet can charge as fast as possible and still last much more longer than usual.
It troubleshoots and fixes battery consuming apps/settings in a few seconds and works great on low-end devices.
Features:
- This App lets you customize a mode that fits your energy usage
- Monitor all apps that drain power while not in use and remind user about high consumption apps.
- Monitor all running-apps’ power consumption and list you the detail to app manager.
- Clearly shows the status of battery life and usage.
More…: Ultra battery saver also contains battery health diagnostics to help check battery life and detects if your battery health is good, bad, cold, hot, high voltage etc.
Bonus
Clean Master (Android Phone Booster & antivirus)
Developer – Cheeta Mobile
Download Link – Google playstore
Clean master App is a Six-in-one Android performance-boosting app. It is a complete package for Android performance enhancement. Can improve productivity in many ways.
The six sub-packages of the Clean master App includes:-
- Junk files cleaner
- Antivirus
- CPU Cooler
- Notification Cleaner
- Battey Saver
- App Lock
With the Anti-virus, this App makes sure that your device is 100% secured from malwares and other harmful apps. Also with the Clean master App locker you can privatize your important apps, settings and files. It is a good app for phone and tablet devices running on Android.
Features:
- Charge Master -Shows news headlines and app messages when charging phone
- i-swipe -Quick access to other apps and tools
- GAME BOOSTER -Manage your games and accelerate loading speed of games
- APP MANAGER -Back up and uninstall apps.
In Summary:
The apps are great for getting more power on your Android devices and can come in handy when on transit or in remote town/villages. They improves Android productivity in no small ways.
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