what does it mean when your phone wont turn on but its charging

bigpinkdragon286

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That it's broken? On a more serious note however, how old is your battery? Perhaps the battery is taking a charge, but has insufficient voltage to power on the device? Has the battery been drained for any significant length of time, overheated, frozen, or otherwise physically damaged?