Please be aware that this application / sample is provided as-is for demonstration purposes without any guarantee of support
This application demonstrates the extra battery information which can be obtained on Zebra Android Mobile Devices
The standard Android battery Intent is Intent.ACTION_BATTERY_CHANGED and on all Android devices this Intent will contain the following information:
- Whether the battery is present
- Current battery level
- Whether or not the battery is plugged in or charging and if so, how is it receiving charge.
- A general description of the health of the battery
- The temperature and voltage of the battery
Zebra mobile devices append additional battery information to this Intent as described in the reference guide on techdocs
For example, the following additional information is available:
- Manufacture date
- Part number
- Serial number
- Backup battery voltage
- Battery capacity
- Decommission status
- Cumulative charge
- Number of charge cycles
- Present capacity
- Health expressed as a percentage
- Time until empty
- Time until full
- Amount of usable charge remaining in the battery
The following screenshots show the application running on a Zebra Mobile device:
The following screenshots show the application running on a consumer device (Google Pixel 2):
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