It has become a popular complaint from owners of Nokia N73, that the battery of the N73 phone swells or bloats after a few months of usage. Infact, other phones like Nokia N77, Nokia N93 also exhibit this character. The truth is, all these phones carry the BP-6M Model Battery and this defective battery swells over time.
The BP-6M batteries are actually used in a wide range of Nokia Phones. Nokia has reportedly announced that the battery swelling issue hasn’t affected the functioning of the phone or the battery.
Other models that were affected by this issue include Nokia 3250, Nokia 6151, Nokia 6233, Nokia 6234, Nokia 6280, Nokia 6288, Nokia 9300, Nokia 9300i, Nokia N73, Nokia N73 Music Edition, Nokia N77 or Nokia N93. The owners of these phones with defective batteries can get the batteries replaced with new ones for free from the nearest Nokia service center, according to the sources.
