Google users with Pixel 8a and onwards can now monitor their phone’s battery capacity via the Settings app and then selecting Battery Information. Here, users can see how many times the battery has already been fully charged, when it was manufactured, and its date of first use.

Pixel 4a devices will receive an automatic software update to Android 13. After the software update is downloaded, your device will restart automatically to

In a new support document, Google has highlight how long your Pixel phone's battery may last before requiring replacement.

Google announced its January 2025 Pixel update today, noting that it will begin rolling out immediately for some, while others might have to wait as long as "a few weeks" depending on their device and carrier.

Google has started a software update for Pixel 4a smartphones to enhance battery performance, effective from January 8. While it introduces new features, some devices may experience reduced battery capacity and slower charging.