Google is offering free battery replacements for some Pixel 4a devices after a software update scheduled to begin on January 8th, 2025, is found to negatively impact battery performance.
Reserving a Galaxy S25 gives you a $50 Samsung Credit, extra savings of up to $1,250, and a chance to win $5,000!that received an email from the company advising them of this new option. This, according to the email that was sent, is a necessary measure to mitigate an issue the company knows will already happen once the device is updated to
Google has determined that certain Pixel 4a phones require a software update to improve the stability of their battery's performance. An automatic update to Android 13 will roll out to all Pixel 4a devices starting from 8 January 2025. For some devices , the software update reduces available battery capacity and impacts charging performance.
However, not all Google Pixel 4a devices, such as the Pixel 4a 5G, are affected and eligible to get a free battery. To check if your phone is eligible for a free battery replacement, you can visit Google's support website, where Google has set up a tool to check your phone's status by inputting its International Mobile Equipment Identity number. If your phone is eligible, you can get your battery replaced at a walk-in repair center or through mail-in repair.
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