For some time now, your battery has been causing you problems. 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 smartphone. However do not worry, it is quite possible to change it. We will see in this guide how to change the battery of your Xiaomi Mix 3 . To begin with, we will see how to know if you need to replace the battery in your Xiaomi Mix 3. Then we will see how to change the battery on a Xiaomi Mix 3.
How do you know if it is necessary to change the battery in your Xiaomi Mix 3?
No matter how you use it, a smartphone's battery is doomed to lose capacity with time. The autonomy of the latter will gradually decrease and it will be necessary to suddenly charge your Android phone more often . This is of course the first sign that will alert you that it will soon be time to change the battery of your Xiaomi Mix 3. However, other battery problems on your Xiaomi Mix 3 may warn you about a potential failure of the latter: the battery runs out quickly, the charge no longer reaches 100%, your phone switches off before reaching 0% battery, it heats up for no reason ... In these situations, it is then necessary of check the health of your battery . If you want to check the battery status of your Xiaomi Mix 3, read our article.
To know the state of wear of the battery of your Xiaomi Mix 3 , several alternatives are available to you and will depend on the version of your Android:
- On some Android versions, information on your battery status is limited to usage statistics. The data collected is therefore an approximation. Go to " Settings »Then click on« Battery ". Your Xiaomi Mix 3 then reveals the state of wear of the latter.
- Write the code * # * # * # * # 4636 directly in the phone application. A diagnostic on the state of health of your battery should then appear. In the 4th line, the “Battery” data is displayed. If the value 100 is written next to it, it is because it is in good shape. However, as soon as this number goes down it reveals that it has lost capacity.
- Use the applications to check the health of the battery of your Xiaomi Mix 3. The application Accu Battery gives you all the necessary information on the use of your battery and at the same time allows you to protect wear and tear on your battery .
Obviously, the state of wear of your battery is only an indicator allowing you to identify any problems with your smartphone. You do not have to replace your Xiaomi Mix 3 battery directly. As long as you have enough battery life and capacity for you, there's no real rush. Nevertheless, in the event that you decide that it is time to take action, discover all our recommendations for changing it in the next section.
How to change the battery on a Xiaomi Mix 3?
Can we change the battery of a Xiaomi Mix 3?
In any case, it is possible to change the battery in your Xiaomi Mix 3. However, depending on its version, we recommend different solutions. Because be careful, in the event that you want to do it without the help of a professional, note that disassembling your smartphone is not something trivial. To change the battery of your Xiaomi Mix 3, somewhat technical operations are necessary and may present risks for the phone in case of misfires. You will also need to be aware that this voids the manufacturer's warranty .
If ever your battery is removable , handling is very simple. So you can do it by yourself without worry. In this context, you have to very easily buy the same battery that is on your phone. You can then replace the old one by putting the new one in the exact same location.
If it is a non-removable battery , the best technique to change the battery in your Xiaomi Mix 3 is to contact the manufacturer, your dealer in the event that he offers this service or to a specialist. Indeed, this procedure requires a certain expertise . If you still want to do it on your own, we recommend that you watch video tutorials explaining the procedure to you by typing on Google: "How to change the battery of my Xiaomi Mix 3" and carefully follow the instructions. To know from now on if you feel capable of it, here below is the manipulation to be implemented in general terms:
- Turn off your Xiaomi Mix 3 and remove the SIM card
- Heat the back shell with a hair dryer to soften the glue that holds the back cover of the smartphone.
- Once hot, stick a suction cup at the bottom of the back cover of the phone. Then, peel off and gradually remove the hull with a spatula.
- Once the screen is removed, you will need to remove screws using a thin Phillips screwdriver.
- Remove the screen of your Xiaomi Mix 3 by heating its outline and removing it carefully using the suction cup and the spatula. Be careful, 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 , perform all these steps in reverse order.
Finding the right battery for your Xiaomi Mix 3
To buy a new battery, you can find it in online or physical stores. To avoid ending up with a battery that does not correspond to your smartphone, be careful when ordering or purchasing to note precisely the model number of your Xiaomi Mix 3 in order to identify the correct battery reference .
Also be careful of buy official battery from the brand of your Xiaomi Mix 3 and not to end up with a Chinese counterfeit battery. They are cheaper but also less reliable and do not meet safety standards. In addition, 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 in your Xiaomi Mix 3 without the help of a professional, you will simply have to pay 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 change the battery of your Xiaomi Mix 3 at a professional repairer, you will have to pay on average between 40 and 80 € depending on your Android version.
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