8 simple ways to maximize battery life on your Pixel 9a
Every percent counts for your Pixel

Pixel phones haven't always had the best reputation for battery life. Still, the Pixel 9a earned one of the best phone battery ratings, with up to 30 hours of use on a charge. Since Google introduced Battery Health Assistance, it will become less meaningful. It reduces the maximum battery capacity after 200 charge cycles and roughly six months. Your phone slows down its charging speed and reduces the amount of usable power it holds in one charge. You can't turn off the feature, but you can delay reaching that many cycles and preserving battery health with various settings. Here's how.