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How can I hard reset my phone with non removable battery?
For most phones you will have to press Volume Up + Volume Down + Power Key for 10 to 20 seconds. You can find this info on the website of the manufacturers. With a steady hand, press the combination of buttons found in the previous point.
Does Samsung fix phones for free?
Local heroes including doctors, nurses, hospital workers, EMTs, police officers, and firefighters, with valid ID, are eligible for one free repair for their Samsung smartphone**. Eligible first responders and medical professionals can visit any participating uBreakiFix location or mail their phone in for repair**.
Why don’t phones have removable batteries anymore?
Removable batteries were practical — and limited by old designs and technology — when phones were as thick as a Snickers and weren’t as feature-packed as they are today. In a perfect world, you’d be able to get an iPhone X with a removable battery.
Why do smartphones have sealed batteries?
In the case of phones with removable batteries, phone makers made the deliberate decision to go with sealed batteries for a number of reasons. Here are just a few of them: More premium design: Removable batteries are convenient, but they also greatly limit the design of a phone. Take a look at the Galaxy S5 and Note 4.
Why do phones with removable batteries have to be so thick?
Unlike a sealed battery, a removable battery requires an extra layer of protection to shield it from everyday impact. This adds extra thickness. On a phone where every millimeter counts and can be felt in the hand, there’s little competitive edge to go thicker when everyone is making their phones thinner.
What’s the point of a removable battery?
Removable batteries also make it easier to carry a spare for when you really need it. Like when you’re out late or don’t have time to wait for a charge. But much like the death of the PS/2 port, floppy disk, headphone jack, etc., it’s time to move on.