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The type of Tablet will also have an impact factoring in the efficiency of the processor and the quality of components. However at the age would be battery degradation in any case. you could ensure that apps which are not used regularly are in Sleep Mode, connections only running where necessary, bear in mind that having location always on will drain more Battery. However will only help to a degree and looks like the option is to repair your Battery or upgrade to a more modern Device.
