Reduce power consumption with Light performance mode on your Galaxy device
Last Update date : Apr 14. 2026
Light performance mode helps reduce battery usage by lowering processing power while maintaining smooth performance for everyday tasks like browsing, calls, and video playback.
How to activate Light performance mode using Settings
How to use Light performance mode from Quick settings
Notes:
- Light performance mode is supported by Z series and S series models released after the Galaxy Z Flip4, Z Fold4, and S23.
- Light performance mode is automatically disabled while playing games.
Additional battery saving tips
To reduce power consumption on a Galaxy device, you can follow these tips:
- Adjust screen brightness: Lower the screen brightness or enable auto-brightness to reduce power usage.
- Turn off Wi-Fi: Turn this feature back on only when you need to use it.
- Turn off Bluetooth and GPS: Disable Bluetooth and GPS (Location) when not in use to prevent unnecessary power drain.
- Enable power-saving mode: Activate the built-in power-saving mode on your device to optimise battery usage.
- Manage notifications: Minimise the number of notifications or set priority notifications to prevent unnecessary screen wake-ups.
- Reduce screen timeout: Set a shorter screen timeout duration to turn off the display quickly when idle.
- Disable unnecessary features: Turn off features like NFC, Always-on display, and vibration feedback if you don't need them.
- Close unused apps: Close apps running in the background that are not in use to free up system resources.
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