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  Here are some tips to conserve your Samsung Galaxy Pocket's battery 1. As you noticed, if you are using your Google Maps Application or any other Maps Application, your Android Phone's battery drain so fast. It is because the GPS that makes it possible for your Maps Application to work accurately requires more battery. And even if your Maps Application is not running, once the GPS is ON, the battery still draining more than the normal. So Turn On your GPS only when needed or when you are using the Maps Application. 2. Unchecked your "Background data" under Settings - > Accounts and snyc -> Background data If you did so, you will see a popup     What is Background data?  It allows the applications to sync, send, and receive data at any time. Therefore, disabling the Background data will reduce the use of battery. 3. Turn On your WiFi only when needed. All applications installed on your Samsung Galaxy Pocket that ha...

It is not indicated on a "quick start guide" of GT-S5300 on how long does it takes to completely charge the Samsung Galaxy Pocket. I also visited the samsung.com for the full manual of this unit but it is not yet appears on the list. The "Travel Adapter" ( the charger ) doesn't have an indicator too. You can check your phone screen to know if it is still in charging state. If it is, you will see a lightning sign inside a battery image. You will here a tone once the charging is completed. As I've observed, it takes to 3 HOURS for the Samsung Galaxy Pocket to be completely charge (if totally drained when charged).