Huawei Mate 20 Pro Heating Problems: How to Fix it

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is still in the hands of many users. We are facing one of the best terminals that Huawei has manufactured in recent years. Also, due to the Chinese company’s problem with the United States, the new Mate 30 series has not arrived with all the force it should under normal circumstances, so the Mate 20 Pro continues to some extent, being the most popular mobile in the Mate series.

But being a high-end, and not one of Huawei’s most powerful mobiles, does not prevent various problems from occurring. One of the most common and most reported by users of the Mate 20 Pro are those related to overheating. These warm-ups tend to scare the user a lot, although in the vast majority of cases it is normal.

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Huawei Mate 20 Pro overheats

There are various circumstances in which our Mate 20 Pro can get hot. A normal warm-up can be normal, however, if we notice extreme heat we must take measures immediately. Keep in mind that the mobile has been subjected to strict tests before shipment to ensure that it complies with the corresponding security standards. However, it is possible that what gets hot is the charger , which would be another song.

When heated

There are various circumstances in which it is usual for the Mate 20 Pro to heat up, in these cases we should not fear anything, unless the heat is too excessive, at which time we will have to turn off the device immediately and wait for it to return to room temperature .

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  • During tasks that require high energy management such as games, video playback and recording. CPU usage is currently high.
  • When the screen stays on for an extended period of time.
  • During the charging process.
  • During normal use. Temperature can vary depending on ambient temperature, usage patterns, heat dissipation conditions, and other factors.

What can we do

Dissipate heat

Make sure that the mobile can dissipate the heat. Removing the protective cover may help. It is also not recommended to put our Mate 20 Pro under a pillow, blanket or materials that do not allow dissipation to dissipate heat properly.

Avoid loading when using and close apps

Avoid using your device while charging as it will require more power and heat will increase. Likewise, we will have to close applications in the background to avoid overheating on your device.

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Update mobile

The Mate 20 Pro has received several patches to fix problems, so we may notice a significant improvement if we have any pending. System updates are released regularly to optimize power consumption and stability in the system, resolve known compatibility issues, and improve the user experience.

Take away what we don’t need

Disable features that are not in use and connections such as Bluetooth, GPS or NFC . It is normal for the mobile to heat up quickly when playing games, watching videos and keeping features such as Wi-Fi, GPS positioning or Bluetooth on for an extended period of time. It is recommended to disable features that are not currently in use

Yes even then…

If you follow all of the above recommendations, but your Mate 20 Pro continues to overheat, you may be having a battery or processor related issue . In that case we must go to Technical Service so that they can verify the problem and offer us a solution.