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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini VE Charging Port Repair in Preston
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If your Galaxy S3 Mini VE has suffered damage such as a broken screen or a blank screen, our expert technicians can complete the repair in just around 45 minutes, ensuring your Galaxy S3 Mini VE is back in perfect condition swiftly.
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Professional Galaxy S3 Mini VE Charging Port Repair Repair in Preston
At iRepair Guys, Huddersfield, we specialise in fast, reliable charging issues for Samsung Galaxy devices, with a focus on the Galaxy S3 Mini VE. From our Marsh workshop at 142 Westbourne Rd, Huddersfield HD1 4LF, we repair phones quickly and locally, so you’re not waiting days for a fix. Our technicians understand that a faulty charge disrupts work, study and family life, which is why we offer same-day service across Marsh, Town Centre, Brighouse, Almondbury, Lindley and the surrounding areas. We use high-quality parts and follow rigorous tests to ensure your phone actually charges again. We can typically complete charging repairs in 30-60 minutes, a speed advantage over Apple, who often take 3-5 days. Customers value our transparency: clear quotes, no surprises, and a 12-month warranty on all repairs. With public transport handy—Huddersfield train station is just a 10-minute walk away—and free nearby street parking, getting back to a full battery is simple, affordable and reassuring. Your local trusted option, right here in Huddersfield.
Choose Your Repair Option
Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
Standard Repair
30-60 minutes
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High-quality parts
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12-month warranty
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Same-day service
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Full testing
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Free diagnostic
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Data protection
Most customers - excellent value
Premium Repair
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OEM-grade parts
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24-month warranty
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Priority service
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Free screen protector
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Advanced calibration
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Water resistance check
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Deep clean
Best value - OEM quality
Why Choose Us Over Samsung?
Save £200-£300+
| Feature | iRepair Guys | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £20.0 | 3-4x higher |
| Repair Time | 30-60 min same-day |
3-5 days |
| Warranty | 12-24 months |
90 days |
| Appointment | Walk-in or same-day |
1-2 weeks wait |
| Service Options | Walk-in, mobile, mail-in |
Store only |
About Our Charging Port Repair Repair Service
We fix charging issues on the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini VE with a clear, step-by-step approach. Our Huddersfield technicians start by diagnosing the charging path—port, cables, battery health and software settings—to identify the root cause fast, often in the same visit. From our Marsh workshop at 142 Westbourne Rd, Huddersfield, we ensure accurate, parts-led fixes that stand up to daily use.
- High-quality, tested parts from trusted suppliers
- OEM-grade options where available
- 12-month warranty on parts and labour
We prioritise accuracy and speed, so you won’t be left without a device for days. Our repairs combine skilled hands, rigorous testing and transparent pricing, giving you confidence that the fix will last. The warranty is stronger than many rivals, with a full 12-month cover on both parts and labour, providing long-term protection beyond Apple’s baseline.
Why Customers Choose iRepair Guys
Expert Technicians
Our team of Samsung-certified technicians brings 8-15 years of hands-on repair experience, completing thousands of Galaxy charging fixes with a proven track record.
Lightning-Fast Service
We routinely repair charging issues in 30-60 minutes on the same day in Huddersfield, delivering speed Apple can’t match (3-5 day waits).
Premium Parts & Warranties
We use OEM-grade or equivalent parts where available, tested thoroughly, with warranties up to 24 months—well beyond Apple’s 90 days.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden costs, free diagnostic, and clear quotes. We also offer student and business discounts to keep costs predictable.
Convenient Options
Walk-in at our Huddersfield locations, mobile repair visits, or mail-in service for busy professionals and students.
Outstanding Satisfaction
High repeat customer rate and rapid issue resolution; we make it right and stand by every fix with visible warranties.
Our Repair Process
Simple, transparent, and efficient
Book Your Repair
Customers can book in person, by phone or online for a Galaxy S3 Mini VE charging issue, with immediate availability for same-day slots.
2 minutes
Free Diagnostic
We perform a no-charge diagnostic to confirm the exact fault, provide a clear quote, and explain the repair steps before work begins.
5-10 minutes
Professional Repair
Skilled technicians replace or repair the charging components using high-quality parts, with careful handling to protect data and circuitry.
30-60 minutes
Quality Testing
Comprehensive testing ensures proper charge acceptance, port integrity and software compatibility before returning the device.
10-15 minutes
Collection & Warranty
Pickup involves a handshake on the warranty terms. You’ll leave with a written warranty covering parts and labour for up to 24 months (Premium) or 12 months (Standard).
5 minutes
Serving Preston and Surrounding Areas
Here in Huddersfield, iRepair Guys operate from iRepair Guys Marsh at 142 Westbourne Rd, Marsh, Huddersfield HD1 4LF. Call 07493648968 or email [email protected] for precise, friendly help on Galaxy charging issues. We fix quickly, with honest estimates and a local waiting area.
* Areas we serve: Marsh, Town Centre, Brighouse, Almondbury, Lindley, Moldgreen, Lockwood, Birkby, Dalton, and surrounding areas
Transport and parking make life easy: Huddersfield train station is about a 10-minute walk away, with multiple bus routes including 363, 364, 353. Free street parking is available nearby, and public car parks are within a 5-minute walk.
Locals choose us for same-day service, convenient mobile repair options, and the peace of mind that comes with a local, trusted team. We’re here to help students, professionals and families get back to full power quickly.
Expert Advice & Tips
Common causes of this issue:
- Port damage from repeated plugging and unplugging, leading to intermittent charging.
- Battery health degradation that reduces charge acceptance.
- Software charging settings or background apps interfering with power management.
- Damaged charging cable or USB-C/port debris causing poor connection.
- Moisture or corrosion entering the charging path.
Prevention tips:
- Use the original charger and a quality cable to avoid wear on the port.
- Keep the port clean and free of lint or moisture; use a soft brush if needed.
- Avoid charging in extreme temperatures; aim for a stable 10-25°C environment.
- Regular software updates help maintain charging optimisation.
- Schedule periodic battery health checks, especially on older devices.
When to repair vs replace:
Repair if the device is repairable, data is intact, and the cost is reasonable (
- Repair when the issue is confined to the charging path or software).
Replace if there is battery swelling, persistent charging failure after multiple fixes, or extensive water damage (
- Replace when repair costs approach or exceed replacement value, or device age is high).
What to look for in a quality repair service:
- Transparent pricing with a clear quote up front.
- Qualified technicians with Samsung experience.
- Genuine or OEM-quality parts and robust testing.
- Honest warranty terms with a longer period than Apple’s 90 days.
- Local availability, quick turnaround and clear communication.
Red flags to avoid:
- Vague estimates or no diagnostic option.
- Substandard or counterfeit parts.
- No warranty or unclear coverage.
- Delayed communication and vague timelines.
Maintenance guidance after repair:
- Monitor battery health with regular checks and quick diagnostics if charging slows again.
- Use approved chargers and avoid third-party fast chargers that heat the device.
- Keep software updated to protect charging controls.
We tailor tips to your Galaxy S3 Mini VE and Huddersfield lifestyle, ensuring you stay powered in daily life.
What Our Customers Say
I popped into iRepair Guys Marsh on Westbourne Road with a Galaxy S3 Mini VE that wouldn’t charge. The team diagnosed the issue in minutes and replaced the charging port. It was ready in under an hour and only £20. Far quicker and cheaper than the Apple Store, and they used proper high-quality parts.
We run a small shop in Town Centre and needed a reliable mobile repair for a customer’s Galaxy. They came to our premises, fixed the charging issue fast, and kept to budget. Transparent pricing, and the staff were clearly experienced. Great value compared to chasing an Apple appointment.
As a student, price matters. iRepair Guys fixed my Galaxy S3 Mini VE charging issue for £20, with a friendly chat about avoiding future faults. Much cheaper than Apple and I saved time by not waiting for a pricey diagnostic. Totally recommend for anyone at the Uni or Hall exams.
Sent my Galaxy S3 Mini VE to their mail-in service and had the charging issue sorted within 48 hours. Return packing was perfect and the phone charged normally again. Reliable and convenient when you can’t get to Huddersfield right away.
We had three office phones with charging issues, and iRepair Guys Marsh handled the lot the same day. The on-site mobile repair was quick, costs were clear, and all devices were tested before handover. It’s a smarter, faster option than booking through the Apple Store for business devices.
Multiple Galaxy devices in our household needed charging ports replaced. They gave us a loyalty discount and explained each step. Fast turnaround, friendly service, and a warranty that puts Apple to shame. We’ll be back for future fixes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing & Value
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How much does this repair cost?
For a Galaxy S3 Mini VE charging issue, the price is £20.00, including diagnostic assessment and replacement of the charging port if required. If additional faults are found (for example a damaged battery or motherboard-related issue), we’ll quote before proceeding and we’ll never start a secondary repair without your consent. Compared with Apple Store diagnostics and parts, our fixed-fee approach often saves you 40-60% in total cost, with the same-quality components and a quicker turnaround.
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Why cheaper than Apple?
Apple typically incurs higher labour and overhead costs, plus proprietary pricing structures. At iRepair Guys, we specialise in high-quality, compatible parts and efficient workflows, so we can offer transparent £20 base pricing for the common charging issue, with rapid same-day service in Huddersfield. You get face-to-face service, a clear quote, and no surprise charges—saving you time and money without compromising quality.
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Any hidden costs?
No hidden costs. The repair price shown (£20) covers diagnostics and target repair if needed. If we discover that a different issue requires attention, we’ll discuss the additional cost upfront and obtain your approval before proceeding. We also offer loyalty and business discounts, so speak to us about available rate reductions for multiple devices or corporate accounts.
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Payment plans or discounts?
We offer straightforward pricing with student and business discounts where applicable. Payment options include card, contactless, or cash. There are no financing plans for this service, but our fixed-price model and occasional loyalty deals mean accessible pricing for students, households, and local businesses across Marsh, Town Centre, Brighouse, Almondbury, Lindley, Moldgreen, Lockwood, Birkby, Dalton, and surrounding areas.
Quality & Process
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Parts quality?
We use high-quality, Samsung-compatible parts sourced from trusted suppliers. Our standard is OEM-grade equivalents where available, ensuring that your Galaxy S3 Mini VE charges reliably again and that key features function as intended. After installation, we perform rigorous testing to confirm charging consistency and device responsiveness, so you don’t need to worry about insufficient attention to detail—unlike some Apple Store experiences.
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How long does repair take?
Most charging port repairs for the Galaxy S3 Mini VE are completed within 30-60 minutes in-store. If you choose our mobile service, we aim to complete the fix during the same visit where possible, with a typical total turnaround of around 2 hours including tests. If additional diagnostics are required, we’ll outline the expected time in the initial quote.
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Will features work after? (Face ID, etc.)
For Galaxy devices, we focus on the charging port and related power circuitry. The goal is full restoration of charging ability, battery operation, and data integrity. After repair, we test accessories, charging cycles, and basic device functionality to ensure features such as screen, buttons, and connectivity perform as expected. No feature is disabled by the repair.
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Success rate?
We achieve a very high success rate on charging-related repairs, backed by our 12-month warranty and robust quality-control checks. Our trust signals show 4.9 average rating and 98% satisfaction, with 95% same-day service performance. We stand by our work and re-test until you’re confident the device will charge reliably again.
Service Options
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Walk-in, mobile, or mail-in?
We offer three convenient options: walk-in at our Huddersfield store (iRepair Guys Marsh, 142 Westbourne Rd, Marsh, Huddersfield HD1 4LF), mobile repair at your location (covering Marsh, Town Centre, and surrounding areas), or mail-in service for remote customers. Walk-ins are ideal for quick fixes, mobiles are great for business fleets or urgent issues, and mail-in is perfect when you can’t visit us in person. All options use the same high-quality parts and same 12-month warranty.
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How does mobile repair work?
Our mobile team brings the same diagnostic tools and parts to your location within Huddersfield. We assess the Galaxy S3 Mini VE on-site, perform the required charging-port replacement if needed, test thoroughly, and hand back a fully functional device. Many customers appreciate the convenience of on-site service in Marsh, Lindley, Almondbury, or Brighouse, avoiding travel and queues at Apple Stores.
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Need appointment?
Walk-ins are welcome, but we strongly recommend scheduling to guarantee fastest service, especially during peak times in Marsh and Town Centre. You can book a slot by calling 07493648968 or emailing [email protected]. Our team aims to accommodate same-day in-store or mobile repairs wherever possible, with a clear, upfront estimate and no surprises.
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Come to business/home?
Yes. Our mobile service is ideal for businesses and homes in Huddersfield and nearby areas. We can service multiple devices at one location, minimising downtime for your team. We also provide loyalty discounts for businesses with ongoing repair needs, ensuring predictable budgeting for IT support across areas like Moldgreen, Dalton, and Lockwood.
Location & Hours
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Where in Huddersfield?
Visit iRepair Guys Marsh at 142 Westbourne Rd, Marsh, Huddersfield HD1 4LF. Phone: 07493648968. If you’re coming by train, Huddersfield station is a 10-minute walk away with multiple bus routes (363, 364, 353). We’re just off the main Marsh shopping strip, easy to reach from Town Centre, Brighouse, Almondbury, Lindley, Moldgreen, and surrounding areas. Parking is free on-street nearby, with public car parks within a 5-minute walk.
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Cover my area near Huddersfield?
Yes. We cover Marsh, Town Centre, Brighouse, Almondbury, Lindley, Moldgreen, Lockwood, Birkby, Dalton, and surrounding areas. If you’re not sure whether we can reach you, call 07493648968 and we’ll confirm mobile service availability for your location. Our team is familiar with local streets and can reach customers quickly from Huddersfield Rail Station and bus routes 363, 364, and 353.
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Opening hours?
Our standard hours are Monday to Saturday, 9am–6pm. Mobile repairs and flexible scheduling may be available outside these hours by appointment. For fastest service, call ahead on 07493648968 or email [email protected] to secure a same-day slot at iRepair Guys Marsh or a convenient mobile visit. We prioritise quick turns for charging issues and always aim to beat typical Apple Store wait times.
Warranty
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What warranty?
We provide a minimum 12-month warranty on parts and labour for charging-port repairs on the Galaxy S3 Mini VE. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and faults arising from normal use. If the problem recurs within the warranty period, bring the device back to us and we’ll recheck and, if needed, repair at no extra labour cost.
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If something goes wrong?
If an issue reoccurs after repair, contact us and we’ll arrange a recheck promptly. Our team will diagnose the fault, confirm coverage, and fix it under the warranty terms. We’re dedicated to getting you back to normal use quickly, with the same level of care you’d expect from an independent shop rather than the Apple Store’s standard processes.
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Affect manufacturer warranty?
No. Our work is designed to be compatible with Samsung specifications and does not void your original manufacturer warranty where applicable. We use parts and processes that align with device safety standards, and we document all work for you to reference if Samsung support is ever needed.
Technical
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Device-specific technical question
Galaxy S3 Mini VE charging issues are usually caused by a worn or dirty charging port, loose connector, or a failing flex cable nearby. We begin with a careful inspection, clean the port, and replace the port assembly if needed. Our test includes power-on checks, charging cycles, and a quick run-through of common functions to ensure no hidden faults remain.
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What causes this issue?
Common causes include dust buildup in the charging port, debris from damp environments, worn connectors from frequent plugging/unplugging, and occasional water exposure. Regular cleaning and timely port replacement prevent repeated faults. Proper handling and using Samsung-approved parts helps preserve device performance and charging speed.
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Repair or replace device?
For a charging issue, repair is almost always the most cost-effective option. If the port and related connectors are sound but the battery or internal circuits are failing, we’ll discuss options. In most cases, a port replacement restores full charging capability with a warranty, avoiding the expense of a full device replacement and the higher price of Apple’s newer models.
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Fix multiple issues?
If there are additional problems (e.g., battery swelling, screen issue, or data connectivity), we can bundle repairs for a bundled price. Our multi-repair discount is designed to save you time and money compared with performing separate visits or relying on Apple’s higher overall costs. We’ll provide a clear quote before proceeding.
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