diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res/values/strings.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res/values/strings.xml
index dc84435f40818..53cd059288e31 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@
     <string name="accessibility_battery_level">Battery <xliff:g id="number">%d</xliff:g> percent.</string>
 
     <!-- Content description of the battery level icon for accessibility, including the estimated time remaining before the phone runs out of battery (not shown on the screen). [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
-    <string name="accessibility_battery_level_with_estimate">Battery <xliff:g id="percentage" example="95%">%1$s</xliff:g> percent, about <xliff:g id="time" example="Until 3:15pm">%2$s</xliff:g> left based on your usage</string>
+    <string name="accessibility_battery_level_with_estimate">Battery <xliff:g id="percentage" example="95%">%1$d</xliff:g> percent, about <xliff:g id="time" example="Until 3:15pm">%2$s</xliff:g> left based on your usage</string>
 
     <!-- Content description of the battery level icon for accessibility while the device is charging (not shown on the screen). [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
     <string name="accessibility_battery_level_charging">Battery charging, <xliff:g id="battery_percentage">%d</xliff:g> percent.</string>
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/battery/BatteryMeterView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/battery/BatteryMeterView.java
index 4c16566fff8fc..b918655dbbb6c 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/battery/BatteryMeterView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/battery/BatteryMeterView.java
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ public class BatteryMeterView extends LinearLayout implements DarkReceiver {
     private int mLevel;
     private int mShowPercentMode = MODE_DEFAULT;
     private boolean mShowPercentAvailable;
+    private String mEstimateText = null;
     private boolean mCharging;
     private boolean mDisplayShield;
     private boolean mDisplayShieldEnabled;
@@ -171,6 +172,7 @@ public class BatteryMeterView extends LinearLayout implements DarkReceiver {
         if (mode == mShowPercentMode) return;
         mShowPercentMode = mode;
         updateShowPercent();
+        updatePercentText();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -247,11 +249,11 @@ public class BatteryMeterView extends LinearLayout implements DarkReceiver {
 
     void updatePercentText() {
         if (mBatteryStateUnknown) {
-            setContentDescription(getContext().getString(R.string.accessibility_battery_unknown));
             return;
         }
 
         if (mBatteryEstimateFetcher == null) {
+            setPercentTextAtCurrentLevel();
             return;
         }
 
@@ -263,10 +265,9 @@ public class BatteryMeterView extends LinearLayout implements DarkReceiver {
                         return;
                     }
                     if (estimate != null && mShowPercentMode == MODE_ESTIMATE) {
+                        mEstimateText = estimate;
                         mBatteryPercentView.setText(estimate);
-                        setContentDescription(getContext().getString(
-                                R.string.accessibility_battery_level_with_estimate,
-                                mLevel, estimate));
+                        updateContentDescription();
                     } else {
                         setPercentTextAtCurrentLevel();
                     }
@@ -275,28 +276,44 @@ public class BatteryMeterView extends LinearLayout implements DarkReceiver {
                 setPercentTextAtCurrentLevel();
             }
         } else {
-            setContentDescription(
-                    getContext().getString(mCharging ? R.string.accessibility_battery_level_charging
-                            : R.string.accessibility_battery_level, mLevel));
+            updateContentDescription();
         }
     }
 
     private void setPercentTextAtCurrentLevel() {
-        if (mBatteryPercentView == null) {
-            return;
+        if (mBatteryPercentView != null) {
+            mEstimateText = null;
+            String percentText = NumberFormat.getPercentInstance().format(mLevel / 100f);
+            // Setting text actually triggers a layout pass (because the text view is set to
+            // wrap_content width and TextView always relayouts for this). Avoid needless
+            // relayout if the text didn't actually change.
+            if (!TextUtils.equals(mBatteryPercentView.getText(), percentText)) {
+                mBatteryPercentView.setText(percentText);
+            }
         }
 
-        String percentText = NumberFormat.getPercentInstance().format(mLevel / 100f);
-        // Setting text actually triggers a layout pass (because the text view is set to
-        // wrap_content width and TextView always relayouts for this). Avoid needless
-        // relayout if the text didn't actually change.
-        if (!TextUtils.equals(mBatteryPercentView.getText(), percentText)) {
-            mBatteryPercentView.setText(percentText);
+        updateContentDescription();
+    }
+
+    private void updateContentDescription() {
+        Context context = getContext();
+
+        String contentDescription;
+        if (mBatteryStateUnknown) {
+            contentDescription = context.getString(R.string.accessibility_battery_unknown);
+        } else if (mShowPercentMode == MODE_ESTIMATE && !TextUtils.isEmpty(mEstimateText)) {
+            contentDescription = context.getString(
+                    R.string.accessibility_battery_level_with_estimate,
+                    mLevel,
+                    mEstimateText);
+        } else if (mCharging) {
+            contentDescription =
+                    context.getString(R.string.accessibility_battery_level_charging, mLevel);
+        } else {
+            contentDescription = context.getString(R.string.accessibility_battery_level, mLevel);
         }
 
-        setContentDescription(
-                getContext().getString(mCharging ? R.string.accessibility_battery_level_charging
-                        : R.string.accessibility_battery_level, mLevel));
+        setContentDescription(contentDescription);
     }
 
     void updateShowPercent() {
@@ -347,6 +364,7 @@ public class BatteryMeterView extends LinearLayout implements DarkReceiver {
         }
 
         mBatteryStateUnknown = isUnknown;
+        updateContentDescription();
 
         if (mBatteryStateUnknown) {
             mBatteryIconView.setImageDrawable(getUnknownStateDrawable());
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/battery/BatteryMeterViewTest.kt b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/battery/BatteryMeterViewTest.kt
index 851b5408a4e00..b38d0b787dbc8 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/battery/BatteryMeterViewTest.kt
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/battery/BatteryMeterViewTest.kt
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import android.testing.AndroidTestingRunner
 import android.testing.TestableLooper.RunWithLooper
 import android.widget.ImageView
 import androidx.test.filters.SmallTest
+import com.android.systemui.R
 import com.android.systemui.SysuiTestCase
 import com.android.systemui.battery.BatteryMeterView.BatteryEstimateFetcher
 import com.android.systemui.statusbar.policy.BatteryController.EstimateFetchCompletion
@@ -59,6 +60,71 @@ class BatteryMeterViewTest : SysuiTestCase() {
         // No assert needed
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun contentDescription_unknown() {
+        mBatteryMeterView.onBatteryUnknownStateChanged(true)
+
+        assertThat(mBatteryMeterView.contentDescription).isEqualTo(
+                context.getString(R.string.accessibility_battery_unknown)
+        )
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun contentDescription_estimate() {
+        mBatteryMeterView.onBatteryLevelChanged(15, false)
+        mBatteryMeterView.setPercentShowMode(BatteryMeterView.MODE_ESTIMATE)
+        mBatteryMeterView.setBatteryEstimateFetcher(Fetcher())
+
+        mBatteryMeterView.updatePercentText()
+
+        assertThat(mBatteryMeterView.contentDescription).isEqualTo(
+                context.getString(
+                        R.string.accessibility_battery_level_with_estimate, 15, ESTIMATE
+                )
+        )
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun contentDescription_charging() {
+        mBatteryMeterView.onBatteryLevelChanged(45, true)
+
+        assertThat(mBatteryMeterView.contentDescription).isEqualTo(
+                context.getString(R.string.accessibility_battery_level_charging, 45)
+        )
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun contentDescription_notCharging() {
+        mBatteryMeterView.onBatteryLevelChanged(45, false)
+
+        assertThat(mBatteryMeterView.contentDescription).isEqualTo(
+                context.getString(R.string.accessibility_battery_level, 45)
+        )
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun changesFromEstimateToPercent_textAndContentDescriptionChanges() {
+        mBatteryMeterView.onBatteryLevelChanged(15, false)
+        mBatteryMeterView.setPercentShowMode(BatteryMeterView.MODE_ESTIMATE)
+        mBatteryMeterView.setBatteryEstimateFetcher(Fetcher())
+
+        mBatteryMeterView.updatePercentText()
+
+        assertThat(mBatteryMeterView.contentDescription).isEqualTo(
+                context.getString(
+                        R.string.accessibility_battery_level_with_estimate, 15, ESTIMATE
+                )
+        )
+
+        // Update the show mode from estimate to percent
+        mBatteryMeterView.setPercentShowMode(BatteryMeterView.MODE_ON)
+
+        assertThat(mBatteryMeterView.batteryPercentViewText).isEqualTo("15%")
+        assertThat(mBatteryMeterView.contentDescription).isEqualTo(
+                context.getString(R.string.accessibility_battery_level, 15)
+        )
+    }
+
     @Test
     fun isOverheatedChanged_true_drawableGetsTrue() {
         mBatteryMeterView.setDisplayShieldEnabled(true)