5 applications to check the he alth of your Android mobile
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The mobile is a device that we use every day, practically without exception. Calls, map consultation, information on the Internet, games, instant messaging... Right now, most of us, at least those of you who are here reading this, could not do without a mobile phone. That is why having a properly functioning team is vital. And knowing if it is one hundred percent is sometimes not easy. Yes, if the touch is broken, we will notice it right away, but there are times when the mobile starts to fail and it is barely noticeable.
This is where applications come in to check the he alth of your Android mobile Is your battery in top shape? And your GPS, does it work like a charm? How to verify if the sensors of our phone work perfectly? We have investigated the entire Play Store to bring you the best 5 applications to check the he alth of your Android mobile. So you can check the status of your equipment, in case you want to send it to be fixed or, why not, sell it on the second-hand market.
TestM
One of the most complete applications in terms of hardware diagnosis of your phone or tablet. With TestM you can perform a exhaustive check of your device to check if everything is going well: the touch screen, the speaker, movement and connectivity, camera... The application , once it has finished carrying out the diagnosis, it will launch a report that you can use in the event that you want to provide proof of the status of your phone.
TestM is an application very focused on the sale of mobile terminals. With this tool you will also be able to know how much to ask for your phone without fearing that you are scamming or being scammed, check that you are not buying a stolen phone through the IMEI check, that it is unlocked and ready to be used in your country…
You can take two types of tests: we recommend the exhaustive one, which will take about 5 minutes. You will need headphones because one of the tests consists of evaluating the state of the minijack connection. TestM is a free application that you can download right now in the Android application store. Its installation file is a bit large: it is almost 50 MB that we recommend you download under a WiFi connection.
Ampere
A very useful application, developed by a member of the XDA forum, to check the he alth of your battery Also, with this battery We can check which is the best charger for our phone, because when we have it connected it informs us of the amount of charge that is entering it. Thus, we can check with several chargers and choose the one with the most power. Likewise, when we have it disconnected from the battery, it informs us of the output amperage, that is, the energy it is spending at that moment.
As soon as you open the application, it will begin to calculate its wear, accompanied by a technical sheet in which we can see the state of he alth of our battery, as well as information about of its temperature, voltage, charging speed, etc.
Ampere is a free application although it has premium features that you can unlock with a single payment of 1.21 euro. With this payment, in addition, you will be eliminating the . The Ampere download file is only 5 MB, so you can download it whenever you want, even with mobile data.
GPS Test
With this free application you can check the GPS signal of your mobile, checking its reception in your area, updating AGPS and other location sensors for better reception. The application contains 6 information screens among which are:
- GPS Signal: shows you the strength of the GPS signal on each satellite
- Position of GPS satellites in the sky
- Current position on Earth, shown as map and text
In addition, you can choose the color of the application in the settings icon. GPS Test is a free app with premium features that you can get today from the Android app store.Its setup file is 1.70 MB in size. If you're one of those people who can't live without Google Maps and suddenly notice that your GPS isn't working the same as usual, this is one of the best possible options on Android. And, what's more, free.
Antutu Tester
One of the most complete performance tests that we can find in the app store, although it is a defect we have to say that, as they are exhaustive tests, it will take a while to get the results of them. With Antutu Tester you will be able to check how long your mobile's battery lasts in relation to other devices on the market, as well as launching exhaustive information about the phone's system.
In addition, multi-touch screen test, LCD test, etc. The battery test may take you, in total, about 5 hours, so it is recommended to do it at night and with the volume on silent, since the test emits music.A free application that you can download from the Play Store, with an installation file of less than 10 MB.
Phone Doctor Plus
An application that, like TestM, gives you a complete exhaustive test to check if the state of your hardware is optimal. In addition, it indicates the status of RAM memory, internal storage, battery status, mobile data and Wi-Fi network...
The application consists of a main screen that offers you different information about your device. Subsequently, you can proceed to carry out the tests on a secondary screen that we access through the upper bar of the application. Phone Doctor Plus also gives you tips to extend the useful life of your battery, such as not letting it discharge beyond 30%.
Phone Doctor Plus is a free application that you can download from the Android app store. Its installation file has a weight of 10.5 MB.
