I damaged my mini usb port, how can I charge my phone?

[AC Question]

i damaged my mini usb port

now it wont charge is there another way to charge battery without buying new phone or craddle/dock battery charger????

 

[B. Diddy]

Re: i damaged my mini usb port

Welcome to Android Central! Depends on the phone--which one do you have?

Replacement of the microUSB port is usually relatively cheap (maybe $25-50) at a repair shop, so that might be worth it.