TechTried-and-true tip
Limit charging to 80 percent with Samsung battery protection
Limit charging on your Samsung Galaxy phone to 80 percent with Battery Protection.
- Time
- ⏱ 2 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
How to do it
- Open Settings > Battery. The menu path differs depending on your One UI version.
- Turn on “Battery Protection” and choose the “Maximum” mode.
Why it works
Batteries age faster at higher voltage, and the cell voltage rises with the charge level.
Variations
- The “Standard” and “Adaptive” modes charge to full, but manage it more gently.
Sources
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- netzwelt.de (opens in a new tab)
Ist der Akku-Schutz aktiviert, wird das Galaxy-Gerät wahlweise nur bis maximal 80 Prozent aufgeladen.
Bei "Maximal" wird der Akku nur zu 80 Prozent aufgeladen.
