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8 iPhones exploded in China: external damage?

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December 7
by chris eilers

In this period of time, iPhone 6 from Apple continuously is reported to have the battery problems. Recently, 8 iPhones exploded in China in a few weeks. 

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8 iPhone exploded in China for a few weeks

Recently, there have been many issues involved to iPhone from Apple, Apple iPhone 6 to be more specific. Not so long ago, iPhone 6 was said to turn off suddenly even though the capacity was still 50% full. To make up for this problem, the US giant has offered the free battery change for the iPhone 6 having this issue. After that, some users reported that their iPhone 6 battery drained fastly after updating to the new iOS 10.1.1 version.

Now, the Apple iPhone 6 continues to have another issue. A group of consumers in Shanghai (China) has just reported that their iPhone 6 automatically exploded. Until now, there are about 8 iPhone 6 exploding cases. 8 is not a minor number, and of course this number is nothing compared to the number Galaxy Note 7 exploding incidents. However, these iPhone exploding incidents can cause Apple some damages.

iPhones exploded

For the last iPhone 6 battery issue, Apple explained that the iPhone 6 battery issue is because of manufacturing fault. For this exploding problem, the company claimed that the reason for these whole exploding cases is the external physical damage. And it’s totally not a manufacturing fault. Apple suggested their customers go to Apple stores for help or via Apple’s support.

iPhones exploded: not the first time

8 iPhones exploded in just a few weeks. It seems like that the company is dealing with a battery crisis. This is not the first time iPhone exploded. There were many cases before like iPhone 6 in Australia. For this kind of battery issue, Apple said that they will update and develop iOS to improve battery management. Hopefully, in the future, there will be no exploding iPhone incident anymore.