Operating system, screen size, camera, app, data speeds, faster processor, more storage? They are all important consideration, but not the most important.
More and more surveys indicate that the battery life performance of mobile device is the most important factor for consumer.
It is importance to accurately measure the power consumption of mobile phones under different conditions or use cases for manufacturers, service providers and operators. Such as standby time, talk time, streaming, browsing, camera operation, application software etc.
MORLAB can offer Battery life performance test of mobile device in accordance with following standards:
- GSMA TS.09 - Battery Life Measurement and Current Consumption Technique.
- CTIA battery life test plan.
Common Test items of Battery Life Performance of Mobile Device
| No. | Items | Remarks |
| 1 | Standby Time Test | GSM, WCDMA, E-UTRA With Wifi enable/disable …… |
| 2 | Talk Time Test | GSM, WCDMA, VoLTE, VoIP… |
| 3 | Packet Switched Transfer Test | GPRS, WCDMA, E-UTRA download and/or upload |
| 4 | Browsing Test | - |
| 5 | Streaming Content Test | - |
| 6 | Application software test | 1 Music Playback 2 Video Playback 3 Camera Operation 4 Video Recording 5 Game 6 Email 7 Message |
| 7 | Video Telephony Test | - |
| 8 | Bluetooth Interface Usage Test | 1 Headset – Talk Time 2 Headset – Music Player 3 Device in BT discovery mode – Standby Time 4 BT data transfer in idle |
| 9 | FTP Download Test | 1 WCDMA FTP Download 2 GPRS FTP Download 3 WLAN FTP Download |
| 10 | GPS Tracking | - |