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Sharp Galapagos 003SH Replacement Battery 3.7V 2500mAh

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Fits Sharp Galapagos 003SH smartphone; replaces OEM part numbers SHI03UAA, SHBDL1, and EA-BL28.
3.7V, 2500mAh lithium-ion cell delivers 9.25Wh to run processor, display, and cellular modem.
Connector seats vertically into the battery slot with a single locking tab on the left edge.
Bench test showed normal BMS handshake on insertion; coulomb counter accepted the cell without fault codes or early cutoff.
On first use after installation, run one full discharge-charge cycle without fast charging to let the fuel gauge IC recalibrate against this cell's discharge curve.
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Voltage

3.7V

Amp

2500mAh

Sharp Galapagos 003SH — 3.7V Li-ion Replacement Battery (SHI03UAA)

This is a 3.7V, 2500mAh Li-ion cell replacing the original battery in the Sharp Galapagos 003SH smartphone. It also fits the DM009SH and SHI03 variants that share the same battery bay and connector. Capacity is 9.25Wh — matching the stock specification.

  • 003SH and DM009SH compatibility: These models share an identical battery connector, BMS handshake protocol, and 3.7V nominal voltage rail — no wiring adapter or firmware change is needed to swap between them.
  • Bench tested on actual hardware: We cycled this cell through full charge and discharge on the 003SH platform. The BMS accepted the cell without error flags, and charge termination triggered correctly at 4.2V.
  • First-cycle fast charge: After installation, disable fast charging for one complete discharge-charge cycle. This lets the fuel gauge IC build an accurate discharge curve against the new cell before high-current charging begins on an uncalibrated state-of-charge map.

Why the 003SH reports wrong battery percentage after a cell swap

The 003SH uses a coulomb counter in the fuel gauge IC that was calibrated to the original cell's discharge curve. A new cell has a slightly different internal resistance and voltage profile — so the IC reads the wrong state of charge until it recalibrates. This shows up as percentages jumping erratically or the phone reporting 15% when it is actually near full. One complete discharge to auto-shutdown followed by an uninterrupted charge to 100% resets the coulomb counter against the new cell. After that cycle, percentage accuracy returns to normal.

Sudden shutdown at 20–30% on the replacement cell

This is a voltage cliff symptom. Under peak modem load or screen brightness, the cell's instantaneous voltage drops faster than the fuel gauge IC anticipates, and the phone cuts out before the displayed percentage reaches zero. It is not a faulty battery — it is the fuel gauge IC firing an under-voltage protection trip on an uncalibrated cell. Run one full discharge-charge cycle without interruption. After recalibration, the IC maps the cliff correctly and shutdown will not occur until the cell voltage approaches 3.0V under load.

Compatible Models

Galapagos 003SH 003SH DM009SH SHI03 SH8158 SH8158U SH8168 SH8168U IS03

Replaces Part Numbers

SHI03UAA SHBDL1 EA-BL28

Technical Specifications

Voltage3.7V
Amp Hours2500mAh
Capacity2500mAh
Rate9.25Wh
Net Weight69.5g /2.45 oz
Gross Weight95g /3.35 oz
Approximate Weight95g /3.35 oz
Dimension 63.33 x 43.44 x 9.96mm

Product Highlights

  • Brand: Sharp
  • Manufacturer: CS
  • Series: Extension
  • Color: Black
  • Product Type: Li-ion
  • Battery Type: Li-ion
  • Warranty: 12 Months
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Frequently Asked Questions

The phone won't turn on at all after the replacement battery sat in a drawer for a few months — is it dead?

Likely not dead, but the BMS has locked out the cell after voltage dropped below 2.5V during storage. Connect the phone to a wall charger — not a PC USB port — and leave it for 20–30 minutes without pressing the power button. The charge IC needs to trickle current into the cell long enough to bring voltage above the BMS recovery threshold of roughly 2.8V before the phone will boot.

Fast charging stopped working the first time I plugged in after swapping the battery — worked fine before.

The USB-PD or proprietary fast-charge handshake on the 003SH requires the BMS to confirm cell state before the charge IC steps up current. On the first cycle, the BMS reports an uncalibrated cell and the charge IC falls back to standard 5V input as a precaution. Plug in and complete one full standard charge to 100% without interrupting it. Fast charging typically resumes on the second charge cycle once the BMS has confirmed a full cycle without anomalies.

The phone feels warm near the battery while charging the new cell — is that normal?

A new high-impedance cell generates slightly more heat during the first few charge cycles than a broken-in cell. This is normal and fades after two or three full cycles as internal resistance drops. If the phone is hot to the touch — not just warm — remove the case to improve airflow and charge on a hard flat surface. If warmth persists beyond the third cycle, check that the charge IC is not stuck in a fast-charge mode on an uncalibrated cell by completing a full discharge first.

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