You certainly know it, as on most electronic devices that are powered wirelessly, it is the battery that is the weak point of a Xiaomi Poco M5. It is therefore essential to pay attention to it and to do everything possible to optimize its longevity. In the event that you have any doubts about the state of wear of yours, you have arrived on the right page. We have written this article to assist you in your quest.

In fact, you will find out today how to check the battery status of a Xiaomi Poco M5? To do this, first, we will quickly learn why it is really necessary to know where your battery is. Then, various tests in order to know the battery health status of your Xiaomi Poco M5. First of all visually, then two internal tests.

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Why is it important to check the battery health of your Xiaomi Poco M5?

We therefore begin our article by discovering the interest of knowing the state of health of the battery of your Xiaomi Poco M5. We told you briefly in the introduction, the major problem that can happen to you with a smartphone is that the battery gives up the ghost… And who says dead battery says mobile phone unusable! Fortunately, it is now possible to change the battery of your Xiaomi Poco M5, we have made a guide to help you on this topic.

That said, before changing it, you have to be sure that it is in poor condition. Sometimes it's only because of a too intensive use , wrong charger that we are facing battery problems on our Xiaomi Poco M5. To make sure that your battery is not really showing signs of weakness, perform the following tests.

How to test the battery health of your Xiaomi Poco M5?

Visually check the battery wear status of your Xiaomi Poco M5

We now move on to the various tests that you can undertake to find out the state of wear of the battery of your Xiaomi Poco M5. We start with a basic visual test. Since batteries are made up of chemicals and metals, it sometimes happens, if you have exposed your mobile phone to too high temperatures, if it has been left in direct sunlight, if it has been charged too long, that the battery deforms ...

Unfortunately, this visual test is less and less easy to perform because most smartphones are now sealed and the shell cannot be removed quickly. In the event that on your version of your Xiaomi Poco M5 you can do this, inspect the shape of the battery and look for rust or irregularities that would indicate a damaged battery to be replaced quickly otherwise risk of explosion or fire.

Check the battery wear status of your Xiaomi Poco M5 via the secret menu

Second test for the battery of your Xiaomi Poco M5! There is a secret menu that few people know how to use. It is useful when you want to access or test the different components or functionalities of your mobile phone. In our case you give us the possibility to check 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 Xiaomi Poco M5
  • 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 is starting to tire
  • Finally, compare the value in » Battery voltage  with the value on the box of your Xiaomi Poco M5. If it is lower, it also indicates that the battery is tired.

Test if the battery of your Xiaomi Poco M5 is healthy using an application

Finally, last test, if you ever cannot reach Android's hidden menu or you prefer to use an application to check the battery health of your Xiaomi Poco M5 , know 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 mobile phone or computer, you will have access to the same indications as with the hidden Android menu:

  • Go to the Google Play Store, download and install CPU-Z on your Xiaomi Poco M5
  • 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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