Improve Smartphone Smoothness & Performance – Best Tips!

[Harsh_14]

If your smartphone feels slow or laggy, follow these proven tips to make it smoother and more responsive. These steps optimize performance without affecting battery life significantly.

1. Optimize Developer Options

Enable Developer Options: Settings > About Phone > Tap Build Number 7 times.

Adjust these settings for a snappier experience:

Window animation scale → 0.5x or Off

Transition animation scale → 0.5x or Off

Animator duration scale → 0.5x or Off 

2. Switch Refresh Rate to High (If Available)

If your phone supports a higher refresh rate (90Hz/120Hz), enable it for smoother scrolling:

Settings > Display > Motion Smoothness / Refresh Rate > High

3. Restart Your Phone Regularly

Restarting helps clear temporary files and refresh system performance.

Best Practice: Restart your phone at least twice a week (e.g., Sundays & Thursdays).

Make sure at least once in week is important for your smartphone's security.

4. Keep Your Software & Apps Updated

Updates often include performance improvements and bug fixes.

Check for updates: Settings > Software Update > Check for Updates.

Also, update apps from the Google Play Store or Galaxy Store.

5. Avoid Overloading Your Phone

Close unused background apps to free up RAM.

Avoid live wallpapers & excessive widgets (they slow down performance).

Keep the home screen clean with minimal icons.

6. Manage Battery Settings & Performance Mode

If available, enable performance mode:

Settings > Battery & Device Care > Battery > More Battery Settings > Performance Profile > High Performance.

Avoid extreme battery-saving modes that throttle CPU performance.

Disclaimer for Battery-Conscious Users

Some of these settings (like high refresh rate & performance mode) may slightly impact battery life. If you prefer longer battery life, you can adjust these settings accordingly.

Following these steps will ensure a smoother and faster smartphone experience. Let me know if you have any other tips or if you need help with a specific issue!

[Vishk92]

Nowadays banking apps and govt apps dont run if you enable developer options so be sure if you want to enable or not.

[Harsh_14]

Thanks for sharing 👍

[Vishk92]

in addition if you are not the heavy user then you can switch profile to light for better battery 🔋

[Harsh_14]

Thanks It's will helps others.

[Vishk92]

You can mark my answer as a solution!

[Aaitu]

Ye sab karne ki kya zaroorat hai???? Agar ye phone ye sab jhelne मैं capable नहीं है, toh kyun diya tha ye sab features ????? Kyun ?????

[Harsh_14]

Valid point 👍