What does the leaf in the battery icon mean on a Samsung phone?

That leaf symbol on your Samsung phone's battery icon isn't a sign of a problem. It's a straightforward indicator tied to a feature you can turn off.

Here's what all of those Android status bar icons mean

There's a lot of info packed in the top area of an Android phone's screen ...
Android Authority

Android may soon make the battery icon a whole lot more colorful

Google is testing new icons for various status bar elements like WiFi, mobile data, airplane mode, and battery level. We previously spotted the new designs for the WiFi, mobile data, and airplane mode ...
Android Police

Here's your up-close and personal look at Android's new battery icon

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...
9to5google

Android 16’s redesigned battery icons leak in line with Material 3 Expressive

Google is working on a new design language for Android 16, and a new leak showcases how the updated battery icons in the update will work. While the Android 16 we know today in beta doesn’t feel all ...