On average, the Apple Watch has a battery life of 18 hours after a full charge. But since you’ll need to utilize the watch for more than 20 hours on a daily basis, the battery life isn’t enough. Due to the short battery life, the Apple Watch also doesn’t have anysleep-tracking features.
So, why does this happen, and how to improve the battery life on your Apple watch? Let’s check it out.
Why Does Apple Watch Battery Drain So Fast?
It’s tricky to figure out the exact causes for a fast-draining battery. But, the potential cause can be the iWatch’s itself since it cannot last for a long time. Besides that, if the display is turned on quite frequently, it can also be a reason for the short battery lifespan.
Here are a few more possible reasons your Apple Watch battery is draining very quickly:
How to Improve Apple Watch Battery Life?
The primary reason for the short battery life on most devices is the display. The more you turn on the screen on an Apple Watch or an iPhone, the more the battery consumption will increase. So, we’ll begin with solutions to reduce the screen time on your iWatch.
Reduce/Disable Wake Screen Time
There are a few settings you may tweak to reduce the wake screen time on your Apple watch. Usually, the iWatch will turn on its display when youraise your wristortap on the screen.The screen will remain turned on for a set time based on your settings.
You get two options for your wake screen time. you may either select70 seconds or 15 seconds. We recommend choosing the latter option to reduce battery consumption.
Note: While changing the iWatch settings, please ensure that your watch is close to your iPhone.
Additionally, you may also slide the toggle to turn off theWake Screen on Wrist Raiseoption. This small trick can help save some battery life. You can now only turn on your iWatch by turning on the Digital Crown or tapping the screen.
Another way you may save some battery is by reducing the brightness. On yourWatchapp, select theDisplay & Brightnessoption. Slide the toggle to reduce brightness.
Similarly, you may also turn on theReduce Motionsetting. Doing so will reduce animation and automatic resizing of the iWatch interface, extending the battery life. Here’s how you can do it:
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