Phone Charging Port Repair Cost In 2025! Know All The Details!

Smartphone ports are very delicate; if you use them carelessly, they might put a lot of money in your pocket. I analyzed and asked my nearby people whether they had recently repaired their phones. Out of 18 people, 11 repaired their screen, 2 repaired a software problem, and five recently repaired their charging port.

The cost of repairing the smartphone’s charging port is between $20 and $80, and replacing it with a new one starts at $50 and goes up to $150 Rs. The price may go higher depending on the smartphone model and brand. Some older phone models can be repaired for under $10-15, but that depends on the model type, brand, and place where you have it repaired.

Charging port repair cost of some popular models.

The repair cost of a charging port of any electronic device depends on the following things:-

• Brand – Popular brands have 20%-30% higher prices than newer brands.
• Model type – Budget models are repaired at low prices, Mid-raged models are repaired at higher rates, and Flagship models cost more than the other two.
• Phone release date – The latest phone charging port is likely to cost more as it is popular. For example, the Iphone 16 charging port costs $20 more than the iPhone 15, but I think they both use the same charging port board inside.

Apple/ Iphone

Samsung

Motorola(Parent Company Lenovo)

How much time does it take to repair the charging point of a smartphone?

The cost of repairing or replacing a charging port can easily be estimated by visiting the official website of your phone brand. Apple has a cost calculator where you can check how much money you would spend for a particular accessory to repair it.

The same goes for Samsung, where you can check out the price of the spare parts of a specific model.

I have listed the website link where you can check the spare part prices, such as screen, battery, motherboard, and other major smartphone parts.

• Apple – Apple cost calculator.
• Samsung –Samsung spare part list and their cost!

Similarly, other brands have their page on their website where they mention the price list of their accessories.

What is the procedure to change or repair your charging port?

• Figure out what happens with your smartphone port. If there is dirt, clean it by reading this article about cleaning charging ports.
• Visit the nearby service center or smartphone repair shop and have them diagnose your smartphone.
• After the diagnosis, the technician will remove the smartphone’s back cover.
• Once removed, the charging port will be unsolder, or the entire board will be replaced.
• Generally, replacing a smartphone’s charging port usually takes less than 1-2 hours.
• The cost of the charging port is less compared to the charge of the technician who will replace it.

Can the phone charger port be repaired easily?

The replacement of a smartphone or any device charging port is not easy. As the device has to be opened up entirely from the back side, this activity is to be performed by an expert.

Yes, you can clean your charging port at home easily using an earbud and alcohol, but to perform this, you have to be careful.

Generally, most smartphone charging ports have a life of 2-3 years or 1500-2000 cycles of insertion and extraction of the port.

This means if you charge your phone 2 times a day, then 2000/2 = 1000. This equals 3 years in days.

But this depends on the user and how they use their phone; with proper maintenance, you can increase the life of your smartphone charging port by up to 5 years or more.