For the past few months, your battery has been failing you. You notice that its autonomy or its load capacity is not the same as at the beginning. Unfortunately, it happens to almost everyone, the battery is the ultimate wearing part on a smartphone. But rest assured, it is quite conceivable to replace it. We will see in this guide how to change the battery of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A . First of all, we will see how to know if it is necessary to replace the battery in your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A. Then we will find out how to replace the battery on a Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A.
How do you know if you need to replace the battery in your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A?
Whatever you do, a smartphone's battery is doomed to degrade as time goes by. The autonomy of the latter will gradually decrease and it will therefore be necessary charge your Android phone more regularly . This is of course the first sign that will warn you that it will soon be time to replace the battery in your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A. But other battery problems on your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A may warn you of a possible failure of the latter: the battery drains quickly, the charge no longer reaches 100%, your device turns off before have reached 0% of the battery, it heats up without explanation ... In these situations, it is then necessary to check the health of your battery . If you want to check the battery status of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A, read our article.
To know the state of wear of the battery of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A , several solutions are available to you and will depend on the version of your Android:
- On some Android versions, information on the state of wear of your battery is limited to usage statistics. The data collected is therefore an approximation. Go to " Settings »Then click on« Battery ". Your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A then indicates the state of wear of it.
- Write the code * # * # * # * # 4636 directly in the phone application. A diagnostic on the state of wear of your battery should then appear. 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 in capacity.
- Use applications to check the state of wear of the battery of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A. The application Accu Battery gives you all the necessary data on the use of your battery and also allows you to protect wear and tear on your battery .
Of course, the state of your battery is only an indicator allowing you to distinguish potential problems with your smartphone. You do not have to replace the battery of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A directly. As long as you are comfortable with your battery life and capacity, there's no real rush. Nevertheless, if you decide it's time to take action, here we present all our tips for replacing it in the next part.
How to replace the battery on a Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A?
Can we replace the battery of a Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A?
Anyway, you can replace the battery of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A. However, depending on its version, we recommend different solutions. Because be careful, if you want to do it yourself, note that disassembling your smartphone is not something trivial. To replace the battery of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A, a little specific operations are required and may present risks for the device in case of misfires. You should also be aware that this cancels the manufacturer's warranty .
In the event that your battery is removable , the maneuver is very simple. You can therefore do it yourself without worry. In this context, you need to buy the same battery that is on your device in a very simple way. You can finally replace the old one by putting the new one in exactly the same place.
If it is a non-removable battery , the best technique to replace the battery in your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A is to contact the manufacturer, your dealer if he offers this service, or a technician. In fact, this approach requires a certain expertise . In the event that you still want to get started, we advise you to watch video tutorials explaining the procedure to be implemented by typing on Google: "How to change the battery of my Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A" and carefully follow the instructions. To know now if you feel capable of it, here is the manipulation to implement in general terms:
- Turn off your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A 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 smartphone.
- 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 is removed, you must remove screws with the help of a thin Phillips screwdriver.
- Remove the screen of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A by heating its outline and gently removing it with 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 , repeat all these steps in reverse order.
Finding the right battery for your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A
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 smartphone, be careful when ordering or purchasing to clearly note the model number of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A in order to identify the correct battery reference .
Make sure you also pay attention to buy official battery from the brand of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A 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 of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A yourself, you will simply have to pay the price of the new battery and in addition to a repair kit. It can fluctuate between 10 and 40 € depending on the version of your Android.
- To replace the battery of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A at a professional repairer, you will have to pay on average between 40 and 80 € depending on the version of your Android.
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