There may be a few live wallpapers that involve moving very dark objects across.

Does a wallpaper consume battery charge. I know but whats interesting in having a wallpaper animated and make it never animated. There is a setting that deactivates any movement on the wallpaper when a window is full screen. Also your screen brightness and time out interval can be a factor.

They will pull more than a normal wallpaper thats a given but some wont effect it the battery charge nearly as much as say your widgets or the brightness of the display. Live wallpapers dont draw a lot of power if they are well crafted. If you dont spend a lot of time on your home screen and if you set your screen to shut off fairly soon after you stop interacting with it battery drain cuts to minimal.

The web browser gmail app microsoft office etc would eat up more battery during use as they have a white background by default social media consumes a large part of our battery capacity too so the wallpaper battery consumption is very very low though it does exist in a small proportion. So switching to a black or very dark wallpaper can save you battery life on certain phones mostly android models. The color of your wallpaper wouldnt impact your battery life but the type of wallpaper can.

Dont use a task killer though. So if you have set a dynamic wallpaper and youre having battery issues go to settings wallpaper choose wallpaper where you can go to either stills or your set an image from your photo library as your wallpaper. Your battery will drain faster than if you use a static non moving wallpaper.

Setting a plain black wallpaper will only improve your androids battery life if it has an oled display. However weve also got some tips that will help maximize any android devices battery life. If you use live wallpapers such as grass moving in the wind etc.

The live wallpaper if it has used more than 2 some dont will show up as its own service. Setting a plain black wallpaper on ios.