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Is Phoenix draining
your battery?

Yes — it drains noticeably more in the background than it should. Here's what 5 anonymous Battery Snitch devices reveal about Phoenix.

D
76/100
Drain Score
Grade D — heavy background drain
Blends typical (median) and worst-case (p90) background runtime.
Median / day
1h 53m
Worst-case (p90)
13h 30m
Share of a full day
8%
Reports
5
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FAQ

Phoenix & your battery

Does Phoenix drain your battery?

Yes — it drains noticeably more in the background than it should. Across 5 anonymous reports, Phoenix runs in the background for a median of 1h 53m per day, earning a heavy Drain Score of 76/100 (grade D).

How much battery does Phoenix use in the background?

Typically it runs for about 1h 53m a day in the background — that's 8% of an entire day. On the heaviest devices it kept running for up to 13h 30m (90th percentile).

How can I stop Phoenix from draining my battery?

Restrict its background activity in Settings → Apps → Phoenix → Battery → "Restricted", revoke unused permissions, and disable background data if you don't need live updates. Battery Snitch finds the exact apps draining your phone and shows you what to change.

Where does this Phoenix battery data come from?

It's crowdsourced from 5 real, anonymous Android devices running Battery Snitch. We rank by the median so a single outlier device can't skew the result — the more reports an app has, the more reliable its grade.

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