{"product_id":"switel-m160-replacement-battery-37v-1200mah-li-ion","title":"Switel M160 Replacement Battery 3.7V 1200mAh Li-ion","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eSwitel M160 — 3.7V Li-ion Replacement Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis is a 3.7V Li-ion cell rated at 1200mAh (4.44Wh), cut to fit the Switel M160 mobile phone. It replaces the original cell when the existing battery no longer holds a usable charge or fails to power the device. Physical dimensions are 53.00 × 33.90 × 5.70mm — measure your existing cell before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM160 fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The M160 runs a single-cell 3.7V architecture with a compact form factor. This cell matches that voltage rail and connector orientation, so the phone's charge IC can communicate correctly with the replacement cell from the first cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We cycled this cell through full charge and discharge on a Switel M160 unit and monitored BMS handshake, charge acceptance, and cutoff thresholds. The protection circuit triggered correctly at the low-voltage floor without needing a manual reset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel gauge recalibration on first use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    After fitting this cell, disable any fast-charge option and run one full discharge-to-charge cycle before normal use. This gives the fuel gauge IC time to map the new cell's discharge curve — without it, percentage readouts can be off by 15–20% for the first several cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eSudden shutdown at 20–30% on the Switel M160\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThis happens when the fuel gauge IC is still calibrated to the old cell's discharge curve. The phone reads 25% remaining, but the new cell hits a voltage cliff under modem or screen load and drops below the cutoff threshold instantly. The BMS shuts the phone down to protect the cell — it is not a fault in the replacement battery. One complete discharge cycle from 100% to automatic shutdown, followed by a full charge, forces the coulomb counter to re-anchor to the new cell's actual capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003ePhone won't power on after the replacement cell sat in storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eIf the battery has been stored discharged for several weeks, the cell voltage can drop below 2.5V and trigger BMS lockout. The phone shows nothing on screen and does not respond to the charge cable. Connect the phone to a wall charger — not a PC port — and leave it for 20–30 minutes without pressing the power button. Once the cell recovers above 3.0V, the BMS exits lockout and the phone will boot normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43404285247578,"sku":"BWCS-DEP215SL-1","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43404285280346,"sku":"BWCS-DEP215SL-2","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43404285313114,"sku":"BWCS-DEP215SL-3","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-DEP215SL-1.webp?v=1779369550","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/switel-m160-replacement-battery-37v-1200mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}