How to Check Battery Health and Charging Cycle Count on Nothing Phone

The recent Nothing OS 3.0 update added a few new features to the Phone 2(a). One of the new options is checking the battery health and charging cycle count on the phone. This two information can help you determine the level of battery deterioration in your device.

The Nothing Phone 2(a) running on the Nothing OS 3.0 (beta) has a Device Diagnostics feature that lets you check the battery health and charging cycle count. This feature was part of Android 15, but Google didn’t include it in the stable version of Android 15. However, this feature has already been available on Samsung, OnePlus, and other smartphone brands.

The Device Diagnostics tool on Nothing Phone lets you check the condition of different components, like the battery, storage, display, and touch. You can use the battery status feature to know the battery health and charging cycle count on your Nothing phone.

How to Check Battery Health and Charging Cycle Count on Your Nothing Phone?

1. Open the Settings app on your Nothing phone running Nothing OS 3.0.

2. Scroll down and tap the System option.

3. Next, tap the Device Diagnostics option and choose Component Health.

4. On the next screen, tap the Battery Status option.

5. Here you’ll see battery health and the current charge cycle count of your device.

Knowing the charging cycle count is an important information. It helps you know your battery’s current health. It show how often you charge the battery and drain it with usage. The more charge cycles, it means relatively lower the battery health.

Note that the Device Diagnostics option in Nothing OS 3.0 shows if the battery’s health is good, it doesn’t show the battery percentage. Also, the cycle count just shows how many times you’ve fully charged your phone, which includes partial charging sessions.

How to Get Long Battery Life on Your Nothing Phone?

A good charging habit is always required to extend your smartphone’s battery lifespan. Battery life can deteriorate if it has changed from 0 to 100% daily. It is a proven fact that limiting charge to a lower capacity, 70% to 90%, can extend the battery lifespan.

To keep your Nothing Phone’s battery in good health, adopt a good charging habit or try to keep it between 40-80% and charge when required. Also, do not charge the device in hot environment.

Also, there is an intelligent battery charging protection feature on Nothing Phone. If you prefer to charge your phone overnight or for long hours, the Smart Charging Mode can protect your battery.

You can access these settings by going to Settings > Battery > Battery Health. Turn on Smart Charging Mode, if you charge your phone overnight to preserve long-term battery life.

Also, there is a Custom Charging Mode, which lets you manually set maximum charging limit. You can set 70% to 90% using the slider. It is recommended that set it to 70% if your phone plugged in for a long time.

By regularly monitoring your battery health and adopt a good charging habit, you can expand your Nothing phone’s battery life.