Google’s new Pixel 4A replace goes to decrease battery life for some homeowners

From January 8, 2025, Pixel 4a units will obtain an computerized software program replace to Android 13. After the software program replace is downloaded, your system will restart routinely to use the replace. For some units (“Impacted Units”), the replace contains new battery administration options to enhance the soundness of your battery’s efficiency, so the battery could final for shorter intervals between expenses. Customers of Impacted Units can also discover different modifications, like decreased charging efficiency or modifications to how the battery-level indicator in your cellphone exhibits your battery capability. 

We wish our prospects to have the absolute best expertise with their merchandise, so customers of those Impacted Units are eligible for an appeasement from Google.

Not all Pixel 4a units are impacted by the discount in battery capability and charging efficiency, subsequently in case your system isn’t impacted the battery will carry out the identical as earlier than, and you’ll not be eligible for an appeasement.