I ran a dumpstate analysis on my Android phone - 3 system diagnostics to check for free
The hidden diagnostic file breaks down all the logging your Pixel, Samsung, or even Motorola does daily. Here's what you can learn from it.
The dumpstate is a hidden diagnostic file on Android phones that breaks down the device's battery health, excess cache, and more. Running a dumpstate analysis can help identify issues preventing optimal performance. Accessing the dumpstate varies by manufacturer, but it can be done for free on most Android devices. The log provides valuable insights such as battery degradation, rogue wakelocks, and outdated system logs.
To assess battery health, search for dumpsys batterystats and calculate the capacity percentage. Wakelocks can be pinpointed by searching for statistics since the last charge or dump of service wakelock. Clearing outdated system logs can free up internal storage.
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