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iPhone speaker quiet or muffled: causes and replacement

If the sound on your iPhone is quiet, first find out which speaker is the problem: call audio at your ear comes from the earpiece; music and speakerphone come from the bottom speaker. Clean the grille and check sound settings; if it does not improve, the speaker needs replacing; back up your data before the repair.

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Key points
  • Quiet calls point to the earpiece; quiet music and speakerphone point to the bottom speaker.
  • Dirt in the grille muffles sound; clean it with a soft, dry brush.
  • A screen protector or case can cover the earpiece grille.
  • Check sound settings and Bluetooth.
  • Back up your data before the repair; send us your model on WhatsApp for a quote.

01Which speaker is the problem?

SymptomFaulty part
I hear the caller quietlyEarpiece (top speaker)
Music and speakerphone quietBottom speaker
Crackling or blown soundDamaged speaker membrane
No sound at allSpeaker or audio circuit

02Try these first

  1. Clean the grille. Turn the phone off and gently clean it with a soft, dry brush.
  2. Remove the protector and case. They may cover the earpiece grille.
  3. Check volume. Press volume up during a call.
  4. Turn off Bluetooth. Audio may be going to another device.
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03How to get your phone to us

Visit our store

Hasanpaşa Mh. Söğütlüçeşme Cd. No: 192 (opposite the mosque car park), Kadıköy. Monday – Friday 09:00 – 20:30 · Saturday 09:30 – 20:30 · Sunday: Please ask.

Send it by post

Free two-way shipping with our contracted carrier from anywhere in Turkey. Send the device without its case, in a well-protected box, with a note giving your phone number and the fault.

Motorbike courier

Within Istanbul you can send your device by motorbike courier; just send us your address and the fault on WhatsApp.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01

Why is the sound quiet on my iPhone?

Dirt in the grille, a protector covering it, sound settings or a speaker fault are the most common causes.

02

How do I get a quote for a speaker replacement?

Just send us your model on WhatsApp; we message you the options and the price.

03

Will a speaker replacement delete my data?

Data is usually preserved during a repair; still, you need to back up your data before the repair starts (backups are the customer’s responsibility).

04

Will a speaker that got wet recover?

Sometimes it does once dry. If it stays quiet or crackles, the speaker needs checking.

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Has your iPhone gone quiet?

Speaker and earpiece faults are diagnosed free of charge. Send us the model on WhatsApp.

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