For some time now, your battery has been causing you problems. You notice that its battery life or charging capacity is not as good as when it was new. Unfortunately, it happens to almost everyone, the battery is the wear part par excellence on a phone. However don't worry, it is quite possible to replace it. We are going to see today how to change the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12 . First of all, we will see how to know if it is necessary to replace the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12. Then we will find out how to change the battery on a Samsung Galaxy A12.
How do you know if you need to change the battery in your Samsung Galaxy A12?
Whatever you do, a phone's battery is doomed to lose autonomy over 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 change the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12. However, other battery problems on your Samsung Galaxy A12 can warn you about a possible failure of the latter: the battery runs out quickly, the charge no longer reaches 100%, your phone turns off before having reaches 0% battery, it heats up for no reason... In these cases, it is essential to check the health of your battery . If you want to check the battery status of your Samsung Galaxy A12, read our article.
To know the state of wear of the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12 , several ways to make you can be applied and will depend on your Android version:
- On some Android versions, information on your battery status is limited to usage statistics. The data collected is therefore an estimate. Go to " Settings »Then click on« Battery ". Your Samsung Galaxy A12 then tells you the state of wear of the latter.
- Write the code * # * # * # * # 4636 directly in the phone application. A diagnostic on the state of wear of your battery should then be displayed. In the 4th line the "Battery" data is displayed. In the event that the value 100 is indicated next to it, it means that it is in good shape. On the other hand, as soon as this number will reduce it means that it has lost capacity.
- Use apps to check your Samsung Galaxy A12's battery health. The app 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 your battery is only an indicator allowing you to spot potential problems with your phone. You do not have to replace the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12 immediately. As long as your battery life and capacity are right for you, there's really no rush. That said, in the event that you decide it's time to take action, discover all our recommendations for changing it in the next section.
How to replace the battery on a Samsung Galaxy A12?
Is it possible to change the battery of a Samsung Galaxy A12?
Anyway, it is possible to change the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12. That said, depending on its version, we suggest different solutions. Because be careful, in the event that you want to do it without the help of a professional, you should know that dismantling your phone is not something trivial. To replace the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12, somewhat complex manipulations are necessary and can present risks for the smartphone in the event of improper handling. You should also be aware that this cancels the manufacturer's warranty .
If your battery is removable , the maneuver is very simple. You can therefore carry it out without the help of a professional without worry. To do this, you will very easily have to buy the same battery that is on your phone. You can then replace the old one by inserting the new one in exactly the same location.
When it comes to a non-removable battery , the best solution to replace the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12 is to contact the manufacturer, your dealer if he ever offers this service or a specialist. In practice, this approach requires a certain expertise . In the event that you still want to do it on your own, we advise you to watch video tutorials explaining the process to be implemented by typing on Google: "How to change the battery of my Samsung Galaxy A12" and follow the directions carefully. To find out now if you feel able to do so, here is the procedure to implement in broad outline:
- Turn off your Samsung Galaxy A12 and remove the SIM card
- Heat the back shell with a hair dryer so as 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 carefully remove the shell using a spatula.
- Once the screen has been removed, you will need to remove screws with the help of a thin Phillips screwdriver.
- Remove the screen of your Samsung Galaxy A12 by heating its outline and carefully removing it using the suction cup and the spatula. Be careful, this step is very delicate because you risk breaking your screen.
- Finally, on the vast majority of 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 Samsung Galaxy A12
To buy a new battery, you can find it in online or physical stores. To avoid ending up with a battery that does not match your phone, be careful when ordering or purchasing to clearly note the model number of your Samsung Galaxy A12 in order to identify the correct battery reference .
Also be careful to buy official battery from the brand of your Samsung Galaxy A12 and not end up with a Chinese counterfeit battery. They are less expensive but also less reliable and do not meet safety standards. Moreover, in the event that you encounter a problem, the manufacturer will not be able to do anything for you.
How much does it cost to replace the battery?
- To change the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12 without the help of a professional, you will simply have to pay the price of the new battery and possibly a repair kit. It can fluctuate between 10 and 40 € depending on your Android version.
- To replace the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12 at a professional repairer, you will have to pay on average between 40 and 80 € depending on your Android version.
If you are looking for a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy A12, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A12.
