What Causes the Rapid Battery Drain on Samsung’s Galaxy S7?
After receiving numerous reports regarding the issue we decided to investigate the issue and based on our reports we formed a list of solutions that solved the issue for most of our users and improved their experience with the battery drainage. Also, we compiled and listed the reasons due to which the problem was occurring. Now that you have a basic understanding of the nature of the issue we will move on towards the solutions. In order to prevent conflicts make sure to implement these solutions in the specific order in which they are listed.
Solution 1: Identifying the problem
In order to identify the application that is using up the most power from the mobile, we will be checking the statistics but first, we must ensure that the problem does not lie within the hardware. For that, we will be running the mobile in the Safe Mode. For that:
Solution 2: Deleting Faulty Applications
After identifying that the problem actually lies within the software, we will be isolating the applications that use a lot of battery and delete them. For that:
Solution 3: Checking for Application Updates
if some applications are not updated to the latest version they end up using more power than necessary and cause battery drainage. Therefore, in this step, we will be checking for updates to all the installed applications and applying them if available. For that:
Solution 4: Checking for Software Updates
If the Android of your device has not been updated to the latest version the phone might end up using more battery because every application requires the latest version of the Android for better compatibility. Therefore, in this step, we will be checking to see if any software updates are available to the application. For that:
Solution 5: Wiping Cache Partition
If an application stores a lot of cache on the device it can become sluggish and require more power to operate resulting in a battery draw that is greater than the normal. Therefore, in this step, we will be deleting the cache. For that:
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