Solution 2: Charge your Phone when its off
Our next solution to a problem where your Huawei Honor 8X don’t charge at all would be to try charging it when its turned off. Now, there might be some tasks or apps running on your Honor 8X which are quietly discharging it. When your device is turned off, you can ensure that there are no apps or tasks running on your device which might be discharging your device.
So, first of all, disconnect your Honor 8X from the charger and then power off your device completely. Once that’s done connect your Huawei Honor 8X to the charger again. Now, if the problem still persists, then you can try our next solution.
Solution 3: Inspect your Charger:
There is a possibility that something might be wrong with your charger. First, make sure you are using the stock charger that came with your Huawei Honor 8X. Now, if for some reason, you don’t have the stock charger, then consider buying one. Or at least buy a good quality third-party charger which supports your device. You should also inspect port for any debris, lint, bent pins or whatever that might cause the issue.
Anyways, once you are done inspecting the charger’s adaptor. It’s time to take a look at the able and make sure that there is nothing crazy going on there. Inspect for any bents, torn etc. Also, try switching the cable to another charger’s Cable. Sometimes, it is the cable which causes issue and a replacement of a cable can fix the issue in seconds. Now, connect your Device to your PC via your charging cable and if it charges your phone correctly, then the chances are that you need to replace your charging adaptor.
Solution 4: Charge your phone in the safe mode:
Now, some tasks or apps running on your Honor 8X might quietly discharge it. To confirm, you can boot your Honor 8X into safe mode. In safe mode, there are no third apps which are running. So that way, you can easily make sure that there are no apps drinking your device’s juice.
To boot your device into the safe mode, hold the power key for a while. Now, long tap on the reboot or Restart button until you see a popup asking for safe mode. Tap on Boot into the safe mode to complete the task. Now, connect your Honor 8X to your charger and see if that’s working the way it should be.
Solution 5: Update your device’s firmware
There might be a software glitch with the firmware installed on your device. This glitch might be the reason behind no charging on your Honor 8X. Now, the companies keep rolling out updates in which they fix these bugs. So if it is a software glitch, then consider updating your device’s firmware.
You can update your device’s firmware by checking new software updates on Honor 8X. If you find any update there, then consider downloading and installing it on your Honor 8X. If you don’t find it, manually upgrade your phone by following the Huawei Honor 8X Stock Firmware collection.
So, guys, those are some of the solutions which can help you fix your Huawei Honor 8X that doesn’t charge. If any of the above solutions do not work for you, then the chances are that there is something wrong with your device’s internals. We would recommend you to visit the nearby Service centre to get it fixed.
Huawei Honor 8X Specifications:
| Display Technology |
Display |
IPS LCD |
| Screen Resolution |
1080 x 2340 Pixels |
| Screen Size |
6.5 inches |
| Protected By |
Not known |
| Operating System |
Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 |
| Dust and Waterproof |
No |
| CPU/GPU |
Processor Chipset |
Hisilicon Kirin 710 |
| CPU |
1.2GHz Octa-core Cortex-A53 |
| GPU |
Mali-G51 MP4 |
| Memory |
RAM |
4GB/6GB |
|
Internal Memory |
64 and 128GB variants |
|
Expandable Up to |
microSD Card support with up to 256GB |
| Camera |
Rear |
Dual 20 MP, f/1.8 with 2 MP, depth sensor |
| Front |
16 MP (MP = Megapixels) |
| Battery |
3750 mAh Non-RemovableDual |
| Fingerprint Scanner |
Yes, rear mounted |
| Other Sensor: |
accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Connectivity |
Dual SIM, Bluetooth, 4G voLTE, GPS, 3.5mm headphone jack, microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Dimensions |
160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight |
175 Grams |