How to Optimize Motorola Droid RAZR Battery Lifetime

April 18, 2012 John Reyvaldi Tutorial

Motorola Droid RAZR is one of the latest flagship Android smartphone from the company. It is covered with the gorgeous kevlar rear cover and feature one of the slimmest chassis in the world. It is also support for 4G LTE connection and that is exactly where’s this handset falls. When the 4G mode turned on, the device’s battery lifetime will decrease dramatically. However, with the right settings on such parameters like graphics, brightness or connectivity, you can increase the battery lifetime of your Droid RAZR. Now, without any more delay, let’s check out few tips on how to do that.

Brightness adjustment. The handset is packed with a system that manage to adjust brightness level according to your surroundings. However, if you keep moving from one place to another, this feature will consume plenty of your battery lifetime. So, it is best to keep the screen brightness at low level as possible.

Connectivity. Make sure that you already turned off all kind of data connectivity when it is not needed. When you’re currently at home, it’s better to use the WiFi connection instead of 3G/4G. The latter we mention will drain your battery lifetime fast. If you’re happen to go to a public space like restaurant, cafe, or park, use turn on the WiFi to see if there’s any wireless network available.

Background data. There are some android applications that constantly search for new update like Facebook, Gmail, or Twitter. We suggest you to set the update interval to half or one hour. Reducing the update time will help you to save battery lifetime for up to 50%.

Setcpu function. This is a pre-installed app that only available at Motorola Droid RAZR. You can set how’s the CPU works when you’re not using it or when the device enter the sleep mode. Of course it will make your system works slower, but it shouldn’t be a big problem if you’re not plan to use your phone right? set the CPU clock to somewhere between 200 to 300MHz on low battery condition is something that we recommended to do.

JuiceDefender. This is a popular connectivity and power management app among android enthusiasts around the globe. It allow you to determine how’s the phone will behave if there’s any WiFi connectivity available. You can also make the connection settings to automatic, so you don’t have to disable/enable the connection settings manually.

Well, that’s all we can tell you right now guys. Please let us know if this tutorial able to increase the battery lifetime of your Motorola Droid RAZR. Use the comment box below to share us some of your thoughts about this guide. We are also welcome any kind of suggestion and critics here.

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