Should you update your iPhone 6 to iOS 11

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Apple has released the newest iOS 11.1.2 recently. It solved several problems of iOS 11, fixing the unresponsive issue when iPhone X display in cold temperatures and addressing the issue that could cause distortion in Live Photos and videos captured with iPhone X. Although there are problems, iOS still has some fantastic changes. Don’t want to buy a new iPhone yet. iPhone 8 plus vs iPhone x battery life Should I update my iPhone 6 to iOS 11? Let’s find the answer.

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According to the feedbacks related online, slower performance and battery life issues are among the most problematic features of iOS. Slower performance issue has been fixed step by step. How about the battery life? “It did help with my 5S. When I updated from 10.2 to 11.1 I was getting ridiculous battery drain. After restoring with iTunes and setting up as new, the battery is back to normal like it was on 10.2. Less glitchy too.”Sorig on Macrumors said. Another user Mabus51 claims that if you have an iPhone 6 with the original battery, your battery is most likely your issue. The update information of iOS 11.1.2 mentioned nothing about battery life. IOS 11 Compatible Devices Therefore, a suggestion for you is that don’t update your iPhone 6 to iOS 11 if you don’t want to charge it 4 or 5 times a day.

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Improving the battery life of iPhone 6 without paying a dime

If you have updated your iPhone 6 to iOS 11 and don’t want to back to iOS 10, there are several tips for you. 

1. Start using Low Power Mode more aggressively to get you through the day. 

2. Lower screen brightness on the phone.

3. Set less Auto-Lock time to make sure the screen consumes as little battery juice as possible.

4. Check what are those “kill” battery apps and consider uninstalling some of them, at least until developer optimize them for iOS 11. Or Disable some of their features, including Background App Refresh and Location Service. And turning them off when you don’t use them. More measures for improving the battery life

One charge of your iPhone 6 still can’t get through a day with these tricks. You can purchase a charging case or an external battery. These will likely fix all your battery problems. As an iPhone 6s owner, I have to say I haven’t noticed significant battery issues since the first iOS 11 betas. That’s because I usually charge the phone via an external battery.

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