Your iPhone 12 mini may heat up when powered on. Indeed, several elements can cause this phenomenon of temperature increase with your mobile phone, which could break your iPhone 12 mini in the long term. We will then explain to you in this tutorial what could cause your iPhone 12 mini to suddenly heat up without forgetting what to do to prevent this kind of event.

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If your iPhone 12 mini gets too hot when charging, stop using your mobile phone

When you use your iPhone 12 mini during the charging phase, for example when you use the GPS of your iPhone 12 mini while charging it while driving, your mobile phone will have difficulty supporting the charging as well as the processing of location information. simultaneously, hence the increase in temperature of your device. The same applies when you use the different applications on your iPhone 12 mini while the latter is charging.

Is your iPhone 12 mini battery still functional?

Be aware that all rechargeable batteries are consumable components whose effectiveness will diminish over time. The more you use your iPhone 12 mini, the more its battery life will decrease. When it reaches the end, it will start to heat up much more than usual. So make sure that the battery of your iPhone 12 mini is still in good condition.

Temperature concern of your iPhone 12 mini while charging: is the charger or the adapter used approved by Apple?

Several unapproved chargers could cause damage to your iPhone 12 mini. Indeed, very often, they do not respect the rules for charging your mobile phone (the number of amperes, the frequency, the mains voltage, the output voltage, etc.). If so, your iPhone 12 mini will start to heat up unusually. In the long term, this kind of chargers or adapters will be able to damage your iPhone 12 mini. Be careful to always bring chargers and adapters approved by the Apple brand to avoid this type of hassle. In addition, when the charger is no longer in working order, it may also be the cause of your iPhone 12 mini heating up.

Your iPhone 12 mini overheats for no reason when it is turned on: protective cases

You may have recently purchased a protective case to secure your iPhone 12 mini. If this is the case, it will happen that the protective case you use for your iPhone 12 mini is made of plastic or silicone, which will promote a heating sensation during the charging phase of your mobile phone, because the plastic is an insulator that prevents your iPhone 12 mini from breathing. It will also take much longer to cool down. Be sure to remove such cases as soon as you turn on your iPhone 12 mini.

If ever your iPhone 12 mini continues to heat up when it is charging, do not hesitate to reset your device

You can always try to reset your iPhone 12 mini to factory settings in the event that you are unable to solve the heating problem in charge of your mobile phone. The reboot process is to be carried out once all of your information has been saved.

In the event that you want other solutions on your iPhone 12 mini, we invite you to read the tutorials in the category: iPhone 12 mini.