If for some time you have had problems with your battery. You notice that its autonomy or its load capacity is not the same as at the beginning. Nothing more common, the battery is the ultimate wearing part on a phone. But don't worry, it's totally possible to replace it. We are just going to learn today how to change the battery of your Oppo . First, we will see how to know if it is necessary to replace the battery in your Oppo. Then we will see how to replace the battery on an Oppo.
How do you know if you need to replace the battery in your Oppo?
No matter how you use it, a phone's battery is doomed to degrade with time. The autonomy of the latter will gradually decrease and it will therefore be necessary charge your Android phone more regularly . This is obviously the first sign that will warn you that it will soon be time to replace the battery in your Oppo. But other battery problems on your Oppo can warn you of a potential failure of the latter: the battery drains quickly, the charge no longer reaches 100%, your phone switches off before reaching 0% of battery, it heats up for no reason ... In these cases, it is therefore essential to check the health of your battery . If you want to check the battery status of your Oppo, read our article.
To know the state of wear of the battery of your Oppo , several alternatives are available to you and will depend on the version of your Android:
- On some Android versions, information on your battery wear is limited to usage statistics. The information collected is therefore an approximation. Go to " Settings »Then click on« Battery ". Your Oppo then tells you the state of wear of the latter.
- Enter the code * # * # * # * # 4636 directly in the phone application. A diagnostic on the health of your battery should then be displayed. In the 4th line, the “Battery” data is displayed. If the value 100 is indicated next to it, it is because it is in good shape. On the other hand, as soon as this number decreases, it means that it has lost in capacity.
- Use the applications to check the health of your Oppo's battery. The application Accu Battery gives you all the necessary information about the use of your battery and also allows you to protect the state of your battery .
Obviously, the state of wear of your battery is only an indicator allowing you to distinguish possible problems with your phone. You don't have to replace your Oppo battery immediately. As long as you have enough battery life and capacity for you, you don't have to. Nonetheless, if you decide it's time to take action, here are all of our recommendations for replacing it in the next part.
How to replace the battery on an Oppo?
Is it possible to replace the battery of an Oppo?
In any case, it is possible to replace the battery of your Oppo. However, depending on its version, we recommend different solutions. Because be careful, if you want to do it yourself, note that disassembling your phone is not something trivial. To replace the battery of your Oppo, somewhat technical operations are necessary and may present risks for the device in case of improper handling. You should also be aware that this cancels the manufacturer's warranty .
When your battery is removable , handling is very simple. So you can do it yourself without any problem. For that you have to very easily buy the same battery which is on your phone. You can then replace the old one by putting the new one in exactly the same place.
When it comes to a non-removable battery , the best technique to replace your Oppo battery is to contact the manufacturer, your dealer if he offers this service, or a technician. Indeed, this approach requires a certain expertise . If you still want to get started, we advise you to watch video tutorials explaining the procedure to follow by typing on Google: "How to change the battery of my Oppo" and carefully follow the instructions. To know now if you feel capable of it, here is the process to follow in general terms:
- Turn off your Oppo and remove the SIM card
- Heat the back shell with a hair dryer to soften the glue that holds the back cover of the phone.
- Once hot, stick a suction cup at the bottom of the back cover of the phone. Then, peel off and gently remove the shell with a spatula.
- Once the screen is removed, you must remove screws with the help of a thin Phillips screwdriver.
- Remove the screen of your Oppo by heating its outline and removing it carefully with the suction cup and spatula. Small warning, this step is very delicate because you risk breaking your screen.
- Finally, on most versions of your Android, you must disconnect the cable from your battery . This is located next to the photo sensor. Then remove the old battery and replace it with the new one.
- For the reassembly , do all these steps in reverse order.
Finding the right battery for your Oppo
To buy a new battery, you can find it in online or physical stores. To avoid ending up with a battery that is not suitable for your phone, be careful when ordering or purchasing to clearly note the model number of your Oppo in order to identify the correct battery reference .
Also be careful of buy official battery brand of your Oppo and not to buy a Chinese counterfeit battery. They are cheaper, however, also less reliable and do not meet safety standards. In addition, if you have a problem, the brand will not be able to do anything for you.
How much does it cost to replace the battery?
- To replace the battery in your Oppo yourself, you will simply have to shell out the price of the new battery and in addition to a repair kit. It can vary between 10 and 40 € depending on your Android version.
- To replace the battery of your Oppo at a professional repairer you will have to pay on average between 40 and 80 € depending on your Android version.
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