topic Xperia Z3 charging problem in Z Series https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/xperia-z3-charging-problem/m-p/3619962#M120296 <P>Hello!</P><P>I have an Xperia Z3 D6603. It's at least 3 years old.</P><P>Earlier this summer, I got my battery replaced, because it got fat. Ever since the new battery was installed, I've noticed some odd patterns when charging the device.</P><P>I normally plug it in once it gets to 4%.</P><P>It charges normally until it hits about 85%. Sometimes, it starts going up rapidly, and can go from 85 to 95 in about 2 minutes, skipping up in 3% intervals at times, and then it takes ages to get to 100 [about 45mins to an hour].</P><P>Other times, it gets to 91, and then it suddenly drops back to 88. Then it oscillates for a while before finally getting to 100.</P><P>Is this harmful for the device? Does it indicate some software problem, and if so, how do I fix it?</P><P>Any help would be greatly appreciated!</P><P>Thank you in advance.</P> Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:07:40 GMT user8931 2018-08-29T16:07:40Z Xperia Z3 charging problem https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/xperia-z3-charging-problem/m-p/3619962#M120296 <P>Hello!</P><P>I have an Xperia Z3 D6603. It's at least 3 years old.</P><P>Earlier this summer, I got my battery replaced, because it got fat. Ever since the new battery was installed, I've noticed some odd patterns when charging the device.</P><P>I normally plug it in once it gets to 4%.</P><P>It charges normally until it hits about 85%. Sometimes, it starts going up rapidly, and can go from 85 to 95 in about 2 minutes, skipping up in 3% intervals at times, and then it takes ages to get to 100 [about 45mins to an hour].</P><P>Other times, it gets to 91, and then it suddenly drops back to 88. Then it oscillates for a while before finally getting to 100.</P><P>Is this harmful for the device? Does it indicate some software problem, and if so, how do I fix it?</P><P>Any help would be greatly appreciated!</P><P>Thank you in advance.</P> Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:07:40 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/xperia-z3-charging-problem/m-p/3619962#M120296 user8931 2018-08-29T16:07:40Z