Since Samsung started supporting its Galaxy devices for longer periods, users of these devices have more incentive to keep their phones for more than a year or two, as the latest Samsung Galaxy devices have three years of operating system updates and support for new features. their first year after their release.
But what may tempt them to buy a new phone is the deterioration of the battery health, but replacing the battery is easy and should not be a reason to replace the entire phone. Check the battery health of the phone and replacing it should do the trick.
If you're using one of your Samsung Galaxy phones and think your phone's battery needs a replacement, you can use the Samsung Members app to check its status and decide when the replacement is right and we'll guide you through it, tell me how it goes below. :
How to check your Samsung Galaxy phone's battery status:
You can check the battery status of your Samsung Galaxy phone through the Samsung Members app and follow the steps below to start using it:
- Go to the Samsung Members app on your phone.
- Click on the support options listed below.
- Click Options (Phone Diagnostics).
- Scroll down and select Battery status.
After a few seconds, your phone will provide a battery health report with a summary showing your battery life and percentage of total capacity. If the total capacity exceeds 80% of the original capacity of the phone, the phone is damaged and the battery is good and does not need to be replaced.
What should I do when the phone battery is low?
When your phone's battery is running out of capacity, you find that the charge percentage is dropping quickly, or you have other problems with the battery and the total capacity is less than 80% of what needs to be replaced, you can replace the battery directly, but you can use your phone for a long period of time without charging and performance problems are common general.
Now, Samsung is making it easier for customers to source spare parts by partnering with iFixit to make it easier to replace their phone batteries. iFixit sells Samsung phone batteries for anywhere from $30 to $239, depending on the model and other accessories sold with the battery.