Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import android.content.Context; import android.content.Intent; import android.content.IntentFilter; import android.os.BatteryManager; public class Main { public static float level(Context context) { Intent batteryIntent = context.registerReceiver(null, new IntentFilter(Intent.ACTION_BATTERY_CHANGED)); int level = batteryIntent.getIntExtra(BatteryManager.EXTRA_LEVEL, -1); int scale = batteryIntent.getIntExtra(BatteryManager.EXTRA_SCALE, -1); // Error checking that probably isn't needed but I added just in case. if (level == -1 || scale == -1) return 50.0f; return ((float) level / (float) scale) * 100.0f; } }