How many cycles is an iPhone battery good for?

A normal battery is designed to retain up to 80\% of its original capacity at 500 complete charge cycles when operating under normal conditions.

How do I keep my iPhone battery cycle low?

What you can do though is prevent unnecessary cycles by keeping devices plugged in and charging where possible. However, be smart about this, only leave things plugged in when they are in use and don’t leave them on charge all the time as this can cause heat to build up, which itself will damage the battery.

Is it OK to keep iPhone on low power mode all the time?

No, it is not a good idea to keep your iPhone in Low Power Mode all the time. It does nothing to extend your battery life and your productivity will suffer immensely. Your iPhone’s battery life is determined by the number of cycles it uses.

Is low power mode bad for battery health?

It is absolutely safe, although remember that Low Power Mode will turn off automatically if battery level reaches 80\% while charging. Also, don’t forget that LPM temporarily disables some of the phone’s features and services.

Why is my iPhone battery capacity less than 100\%?

Depending upon the length of time between when the iPhone was made and when it is activated, your battery capacity may show as slightly less than 100\%. A normal battery is designed to retain up to 80\% of its original capacity at 500 complete charge cycles when operating under normal conditions.

How to extend the life of your iPhone’s battery?

Limiting how long the battery spends at greater than 80 percent capacity should help extend its life. It’s normal for a battery to degrade as more charge and discharge cycles are completed, which is why batteries eventually have to be replaced. Hopefully, this feature will help you get a longer life out of your iPhone’s battery.

Why is my iPhone battery life draining so fast?

The more your phone interacts with the internet, particularly over a cellular network, the more battery life is drained. Every time you receive a push request the phone has to access the internet, download it, wake up the screen, vibrate your iPhone, and maybe even make a sound.

What should I never do with my iPhone battery?

What you should never do is let it go to zero, then leave it uncharged for a long time (more than a day or two). This will shorten the battery life. See my battery tip here: When to charge your iPhone or iPad