- Avoid charging your phone overnight. When your phone remains at full charge for a prolonged period of time, it can affect your battery's health. Adaptive charging is recommended if you do need to charge your phone overnight, that's if your phone supports it....
If not, charge your phone during the day, or whenever you can unplug your charger when your battery is full.
- Partial charging
As unusual as it may sound, 20-80% is the advisable sweet spot so as to prolong the lifespan of your phone's battery. Consistent full charge (i.e constantly charging your phone to 100%) reduces the battery health of your phone over time.
Enable optimized/adaptive charging feature on compatible phones. This charging feature will make your phone charge steadily during longer charging periods thus optimizing your phone charging so as prolong the lifespan of your battery.
- Use recommended fast chargers (wired or wireless) with compatible phones. Most current smartphones support fast charging, it's advisable to use recommended fast chargers so as to achieve optimum charging and faster charging time compared to regular chargers.
Avoid charging while phone is hot. Batteries don't play well with heat, so avoid charging when your phone is hot. Heavy gaming while charging is a no no.