Why Does My Phone Overheat While Using CarPlay or Android Auto?

Why Does My Phone Overheat While Using CarPlay or Android Auto?

It's not uncommon for your phone to heat up when using CarPlay or Android Auto. The increased power consumption required by wireless mirroring can cause your phone to become hot and, in some cases, disconnect the connection with CarPlay or Android Auto. This issue is specific to your phone and not related to the AIO-5 products.

Cause and Explanation:

When your phone is connected to CarPlay or Android Auto, it has to work harder than usual, leading to higher power consumption and heat generation. Certain chipsets are more susceptible to overheating, particularly when multiple functions are in use simultaneously. You can find similar reports below:

Some Tips That May Alleviate Overheatingļ¼š

1. Reducing the Phone's Workload: Close any unnecessary apps running in the background to reduce the load on your phone.
2. Using a Cooling Solution:Place your phone in a well-ventilated area or consider using a phone cooling pad to help dissipate heat.
3.Adjusting Settings: Lower the screen brightness or disable power-intensive features to reduce the strain on your phone.

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