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How to Fix Black Screen — Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos
How to Fix Black Screen — Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos
The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos is a 2014 Android 4.4.4 smartphone with 5GB and 16GB internal storage. It features a 4.5", Super AMOLED, 720.0x1280.0 display and is available in Charcoal Black, Shimmery White.
The Galaxy S5 mini Duos is equipped with a Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 1 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) configuration. It weighs 118 g.
A black screen on the Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos can occur due to a drained battery, a software crash, or the screen becoming unresponsive. In most cases this can be resolved with a force restart or a short charging period without any data loss. Follow the steps below in order before considering a factory reset.
On your Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos: charge for 30+ minutes with a different cable and charger
Hold Power for 15–20 seconds
If still black: hold Power + Volume Down for 10 seconds
Try holding Power + Volume Up to enter Recovery Mode
In Recovery: select 'Reboot system now'
If Recovery loads: wipe cache partition then reboot
Last resort: factory reset from Recovery — erases all data
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