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Pixel 7 and 7 Pro users report major battery swelling issues — Google’s support remains inconsistent


Battery swelling returns to haunt Pixel users.

Back in May 2025, a Pixel 7 Pro owner posted on Google's forums that the side panel of their device had "started to separate" because of a swollen battery. That post attracted significant attention, with numerous other users chiming in to confirm they were seeing similar issues with their Pixel 7 Pro units as well. For those who aren't yet affected, it may still be wise to monitor your device closely in case the issue develops over time.

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