As you probably know, as with most electronic devices that are wirelessly powered, it's the battery that is the quintessential wear part of a Google Pixel 3a. It is therefore important to take care of it and do everything possible to optimize its lifespan. If you ever wonder about the wear and tear of yours, you've come to the right place. We have written this article precisely to help you in your research.

In fact, you will now discover how to check the battery status of a Google Pixel 3a? In this context, first of all, we will briefly find out why it is absolutely important to know where your battery is at. Then, various tests in order to find out the state of health of the battery of your Google Pixel 3a. First visually, then two internal tests.

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Why is it important to monitor the health of the battery of your Google Pixel 3a?

We therefore start our tutorial by discovering the interest of knowing the state of health of the battery of your Google Pixel 3a. We told you briefly in the introduction, the main problem that can happen to you with a smartphone is that the battery lets you go… And who says dead battery says unusable smartphone! Fortunately, it is now possible to change the battery of your Google Pixel 3a, we have specifically produced a guide to help you on this topic.

However, before changing it, you have to be sure that it is in poor condition. At times it is only because of a too intensive use , wrong charger that you are having battery problems on your Google Pixel 3a. To make sure that your battery is not really showing signs of weakness, perform the tests below.

How to test the health of the battery of your Google Pixel 3a?

Visually check the state of wear of the battery of your Google Pixel 3a

We now move on to the various tests you can undertake to find out the state of wear of the battery of your Google Pixel 3a. We start with a basic visual test. Since batteries are made up of chemicals and metals, it sometimes happens, if you have exposed your smartphone to too high temperatures, if it has been left in direct sunlight, if it has been charged too long, that the battery is deformed ...

Unfortunately this visual test is less and less easy to perform since most of the phones are now sealed and the shell cannot be removed quickly. If ever on your version of your Google Pixel 3a you can do it, inspect the shape of the battery and look for rust or irregularities which would be the sign of a damaged battery to be replaced quickly otherwise risk of explosion or fire.

Check the state of wear of the battery of your Google Pixel 3a via the secret menu

Second test for the battery of your Google Pixel 3a! There is a secret menu that few people know how to use. It is relevant when you want to access or test the different components or functions of your smartphone. In our situation it allows you to control 3 data: the battery level, the state of health of the battery and the voltage of the latter. To get there:

  • Open the app » Phone  »Of your Google Pixel 3a
  • type * # * # * # * # 4636
  • In the menu that appears go to » Battery information  »
  • Check the number indicated in the category " Battery level ", It must be greater than 80 , otherwise it announces that your battery starts to tire
  • Finally, compare the value in " Battery voltage  »With the value on the box of your Google Pixel 3a. If it is lower it also indicates that the battery is tired

Test if the battery of your Google Pixel 3a is healthy with an application

Finally, last test, in the event that you cannot access the hidden Android menu or that you prefer to use an application for check the battery health of your Google Pixel 3a , you will be happy to learn that there are a multitude of them, we have chosen to present to you CPU-Z , an app developed to know the components and their status on a smartphone or computer, you will have access to the same information as with the hidden Android menu:

  • Go to the Google Play Store, download and install CPU-Z on your Google Pixel 3a
  • Open the application, go to the »tab Battery  »
  • Look at the section » Health  "Which will give you the general condition of your battery, as well as" Voltage  »That you can compare with the factory data

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