From time to time the HUAWEI P40 Lite overheats and is warm when touched. Do not worry, this does not mean that your HUAWEI P40 Lite has a problem. Indeed, it is quite prevalent that a mobile overheats and this may result from lots of things. Thus, there are many and varied reasons and elements which could cause the HUAWEI P40 Lite to overheat. We will see outlined in this article what are the causes for this increase in temperature and ways to solve it. We will 1st see what the sources of overheating can be. We will see in a secondary part ways to stop the overheating of HUAWEI P40 Lite. At last, we will see what applications you can install to manage the temperature of the mobile.
Why does the HUAWEI P40 Lite overheat?
There might be many causes for the overheating of HUAWEI P40 Lite. You will see listed below all the possible explanations for an overheating:
- The cpu is too busy: An app or applications could be too hungry and the cpu may overheat.
- HUAWEI P40 Lite overheats whilst charging: In case you do not make use of the original charging cable, the mobile may overheat.
- The battery overheats: Oftentimes the old battery overheats. If it is the case, it is a signal that you need to change it.
- The ambient temperature: When it is extremely warm around you, it is likely that the HUAWEI P40 Lite has problems to cool. Oftentimes it gets warm.
- You are asking for excessive power: It is likely that the HUAWEI P40 Lite will overheat when you have been playing energy-hungry video games for a while or if you are practicing an activity that requires a lot of electrical power. One example is: film in HD for several minutes.
If your HUAWEI P40 Lite restarts or turns off when it overheats, it’s common. Indeed, it is a protection process that turns off the device so that the temperature does not damage the mobile.
How to stop the HUAWEI P40 Lite from overheating
According to the origin of the overheating on HUAWEI P40 Lite, the answers will be diverse. Here are the answers according to the problems.
- In the event that the cpu is too busy: You may close the applications that are open on the HUAWEI P40 Lite one by one and see if the mobile cools down.
- If the HUAWEI P40 Lite overheats while charging: Use the original charging cable if you have it. If you no longer have it, try using another cable.
- If the battery overheats: Install an app that could control the temperature of the HUAWEI P40 Lite battery. If it carries on, change the battery before it explodes.
- In the event that the ambient temperature is way too high: Close the applications and keep the HUAWEI P40 Lite faraway from the sun for the time it is cooled.
- Whenever you ask an excessive amount of power: Take breaks in your video games or activities.
Install an app to control the temperature of your HUAWEI P40 Lite
For more information on the origin of the overheating of your HUAWEI P40 Lite and to find out its internal temperature, there are applications. These applications enable, among other stuff, to be able to set maximum temperature thresholds. Additionally, they show the HUAWEI P40 Lite’s processor activity and the temperature of the battery. We advise the Coolify application which is very easy to use. However, your HUAWEI P40 Lite need to be rooted to use.
