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Many Android users experience rapid battery drain, which can be addressed through simple adjustments. Key factors contributing to battery consumption include high display brightness and apps that refresh in the background. To improve battery life, users can manually lower brightness, enable auto-brightness, reduce screen timeout to 30 seconds, switch from a 120Hz to a 60Hz refresh rate, and enable dark mode on OLED or AMOLED screens. Two system features, Battery Saver and Adaptive Battery, can also enhance battery life by limiting activity and learning app usage patterns. For long-term battery health, users should charge their devices between 20% and 80% and consider using a charging cap feature to prevent overcharging. Identifying power-hungry apps through the battery usage settings can help pinpoint issues, and users can set background usage limits or put apps in sleep mode. Running a battery test can determine if the battery needs replacement if the status is less than Normal.