{"id":41268,"date":"2015-06-17T16:55:59","date_gmt":"2015-06-17T15:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=41268"},"modified":"2015-06-17T16:55:59","modified_gmt":"2015-06-17T15:55:59","slug":"the-importance-of-official-samsung-batteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/06\/the-importance-of-official-samsung-batteries\/","title":{"rendered":"The importance of official Samsung batteries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='730' height='441' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Xfu6OMRja0I?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If your Samsung phone is losing its charge too quickly, or you just fancy a spare, you might want to pick up a new battery. If you&#8217;re budget-minded, you&#8217;ll quickly find that official batteries are a little more expensive than third-party counterparts.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a reason for that, though &#8211; some third party batteries are unreliable, quickly degrading in performance or even causing your phone to get hot&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2706014\/Texas-girl-awakes-Samsung-smartphone-smoldering-pillow-scorching-bed.html\">some even catch on fire<\/a> or explode when left to charge,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-2521284\/Samsung-attempts-silence-report-Galaxy-S4-catching-angry-customer-uploads-Youtube-video.html\">destroying the phone<\/a> and damaging their surroundings.<\/p>\n<p>In this video, we show you the potential dangers of third-party batteries, and the importance of getting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/samsung\/official-samsung-batteries\">genuine Samsung batteries<\/a>, made by Samsung to the same specifications.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of the video? Let us know in the comments below!<\/p>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.27.4 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px 0 0px 0;text-align:center;\">\n<div id=\"bari-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, we show you the potential dangers of third-party batteries, and the importance of getting genuine Samsung replacements, made by Samsung to the same specifications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":41270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[311,6],"tags":[7730,7731,7921,7922,173],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41268"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41271,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41268\/revisions\/41271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}