New battery capacity limit feature to extend battery life on Google Pixel phones New battery capacity limit feature to extend battery life on Google Pixel phones
Google has introduced a new battery charging limit feature for Pixel smartphones with the November 2024 update. This update, which primarily focuses on bug fixes and security improvements, also includes a feature that allows users to set a charging limit on their devices to 80 percent. This feature, which can help extend the lifespan of your battery, is part of Android 15 and can be found in the “Charging Optimization” section of the battery settings. The feature is available on Pixel 6 to Pixel 8 series devices.
Highlights of the Google Pixel Battery Charging Limit Feature:
- New feature limits charging to 80 percent.
- Designed to improve battery lifespan.
- Available on Pixel 6, Pixel 7, and Pixel 8 series.
- Located in the Battery settings under “Charging Optimization.”
- Similar features also rolled out by OnePlus and Realme.
Google Pixel Battery Charging Limit Feature: Device Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Feature | Battery Charging Limit |
| Availability | November 2024 Update (Pixel 6 to Pixel 8 series) |
| Charging Limit | Users can limit charging to 80 percent |
| Settings Location | Battery Settings > Charging Optimization |
| Existing Feature | Adaptive Charging (charges to 80% overnight) |
| Related Features | Similar features on OnePlus (OxygenOS 15) and Realme (UI 6.0) |