Broken camera and camera on Google Pixel 3a

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We had camera failures on Google Pixel 3a

Dropping, banging, or any other modification to the Google Pixel 3a can damage the built-in camera. You have to ask yourself the question of how to fix this device without having to completely replace the phone.

Don't worry, here we show you how to fix it without removing it if possible, removing it if necessary and finally replacing it.

Apart from the subject of this document, you will not be given any information on the parts of your Google Pixel 3a which could also play a role in the change of the camera. Our other articles can help you with that.

Check for malware

If you believe that the cause of the failure is physical, it may be that the software installed on the Google Pixel 3a is simply disturbing the normal work of the device. We therefore recommend that you remove any applications that you do not consider necessary.

Remember to make a backup of all your activities before starting this step.

Photos appear in black in the gallery

Photos in the gallery are available in black.

Usually it is enough to restart the device to view the photos.

If you want them to appear there as quickly as possible, you should try to do a factory reset.

For this it is recommended to refer to the technical guide of your Google Pixel 3a. Be careful, you could lose all your data.

To conclude, the black photos in the gallery are most of the time related to a software problem. You can clean up your third-party apps!

You must wash your Google Pixel 3a thoroughly

The camera lens may just be dirty or contain foreign objects.

In this case, we recommend that you use a small compressed air tank specially designed for cleaning your Google Pixel 3a. This allows you to effectively clean the lens and the perimeter of the device without damaging it.

Contact a specialist for assistance if necessary.

If you don't have a canister of compressed air, then a special camera cleaning wipe could help alleviate the problem as well.

Replace all or part of your Google Pixel 3a camera

Any scratches may appear on the surface of the device

Some scratches on the lens can damage or even make your vacation photos unreadable.

It is usually sufficient, in this case, usually, to remove the top part of your camera on Google Pixel 3a. For the protection of this type of lens, it can be obtained from a specialist dealer. The upper part is designed to protect the camera and can be replaced if necessary.

Also be careful, however, that this can be a very difficult operation on some devices.

And even if your screen is damaged or broken

If you are unable to take a photo due to breakage or scratches on the screen, it is recommended that you replace it.

Be careful, for small scratches, there are gels that give life to your screen. For larger breaks on the screen of your Google Pixel 3a, then the entire screen should be replaced. We advise you if this happens to you to contact a specialized store, indeed the operation could be delicate.

You can find them in all the good shopping centers.

The camera is completely out of service on Google Pixel 3a

If, finally, the camera of your Google Pixel 3a is completely broken then you can buy the entire camera in spare parts. Carrying out the replacement is not easy, however. Therefore, call on the services of a specialist in this sector who can help you solve this problem.

Also this camera is available as a spare part for Google Pixel 3a in specialized retail.

Don't forget about prevention

This is something that cannot be repeated enough, this is the best way to get a camera back on Google Pixel 3a than not to break it.

Therefore, we strongly recommend that you buy a cover, case or any other protection that you deem useful so that this unfortunate incident does not happen again.

For advice on effective protection, you can contact a specialist dealer.

Sell ​​your Google Pixel 3a second-hand

And if all of the above steps didn't work and you really want to enjoy your camera, then definitely don't throw away your Google Pixel 3a. In fact it could be put back on the aftermarket for spare parts like batteries, cases etc. Also it will certainly allow you to win back a few euros to buy a new and working Google Pixel 3a.

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