We don't often worry about it, we assume that our smartphone will be broken before it no longer works due to a bug. In fact, Android smartphones nowadays have such large screens and are so fragile that the most common causes of replacement are due to various drops, which of course are not covered by the manufacturer's warranty. But suddenly if you ever need the latter, how to check the manufacturer's warranty on an Android smartphone?

This is precisely what you will see in this guide, we will first try to provide a reminder of what this warranty covers and when you can use it. Then, in a second step, two ways of find out the end date of your Android smartphone's warranty.

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What is the warranty of an Android smartphone really used for?

We therefore start our tutorial by giving you a little reminder of how the warranty of an Android smartphone works. First, you should know that for any purchase in an online or physical store in France, you are covered by the legal guarantee of conformity , which, since a modification of the law dating from 2016 covers you for a period of 2 years. In the event that a failure therefore occurs within two years after purchase, that it affects the battery, the screen, the processor ... and that you have absolutely nothing to do with it, the seller is obligated to repair your Android smartphone for free.

In the event that you have any problems with the store to carry out the necessary repairs on your Android smartphone, although you are within your rights and can take it to court, it is also possible to get closer to the manufacturer to operate the manufacturer's warranty. This is the case, among other things, when you buy your products on the internet, it is easier to contact the brand directly rather than going through the intermediary of the seller, the repair would then be longer and the procedure complex.

However, it is essential that you take the time to think about the failure and that you be sure you are not responsible for it. Already due to the fact that certain telephone customer services are pay and in some brands, the quote is paid if ever the origin of the problem is not due to the brand , same thing for sending the package. It is therefore sometimes more interesting to go directly to a convenience store to avoid additional costs.

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How to check the warranty end date of an Android smartphone?

We now move on to the second part of this tutorial. and in which you direct you learn how to know the end date of the warranty of your Android smartphone? First by means of the purchase invoice and then by contacting the brand.

Find your purchase invoice to find out the end date of the warranty on your Android smartphone

First of the ways to find the end of warranty date of your Android smartphone. It may seem obvious but it will indeed be using the purchase invoice from your smartphone. Whether you bought it on the internet or in a physical store the invoice will be listed the end date of the warranty. In the event that it is not mentioned, you can calculate it simply from the date of the invoice. Simply find out about the warranty offered by the brand of your Android smartphone. Some brands stick to the mandatory 1 year warranty while others extend it up to 2 years.

Check the end date of the warranty of your Android smartphone by contacting the manufacturer

Finally, second possibility, if you ever wish find out the warranty date of your Android smartphone , you can directly contact the after-sales service of your phone manufacturer. If you still have it, you just need to retrieve the IMEI number of your Android smartphone and communicate it to them, so they will be able to trace the date of purchase of the latter and send you the end date of your guarantee.