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Repairing the Fairphone 5
Product 03 November 2023
Here’s a handy guide on how to quickly repair the new Fairphone 5 by yourself. There’s a reason why we say it’s designed for you, made fair. The Fairphone 5 comes with ten swappable spare parts that make DIY repairs super easy… and fun, even. We’re really big on ...
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What is device longevity?
Reuse and Recycling 03 November 2023
It’s that time of the year again. Black Friday madness is almost upon us, and brands have started to go into overdrive with the deepest discounts and price slashing. There’s one mantra going around in corporate boardrooms right now. Buy. Buy. BUY. As a consumer, it’s a case of ...
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This is our fairest battery yet.
Fair Materials 30 October 2023
Your smartphone is only as good as your battery. And the Fairphone 5’s battery is better than the best. It’s technically on point of course. With a capacity of 4200 mAh and 30W fast charging capabilities, you can juice up your Fairphone faster than ever before. And if you ...
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The Fairphone 5: First Impressions
News 21 September 2023
It’s been a few weeks since we unveiled the new Fairphone 5, and we couldn’t be more thrilled with the rousing reception it has received. Media outlets and YouTube influencers across the world have been lauding us for changing the paradigm when it comes to software support, warranty duration, ...
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Apple thinks modularity hinders device longevity. We don’t.
Long-Lasting Design 13 September 2023
In a recent interview, Apple’s new head of hardware, John Ternus, was asked whether it would be conceivable to make iPhones even more modular and make them as easy to repair as a Fairphone. He politely… but firmly… declined. Ternus went on to say that there were a few challenges making ...
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Is the Fairphone 5 the most sustainable phone in the world?
Product 30 August 2023
After two years of designing and prototyping and endless development meetings, I am immensely proud to finally unveil to the world the brand new Fairphone 5. The team at Fairphone has spent countless hours to bring our latest flagship to life, making it faster, thinner, but more importantly, fairer ...
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iFixit Guest Blog: Important Notes to Take From Fairphone’s Design Team
All 02 December 2021
Last week at iFixit we did a teardown of the Fairphone 4, which earned an exceedingly rare 10/10 on our repairability scale. During that teardown, I was impressed with many of the decisions the Fairphone design team made. With repair legislation around the corner in most markets around the ...
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Raising the bar on smartphones in the EU
All 01 December 2021
We have already proven that it is possible to make a smartphone that is more sustainable and better for people and planet. But, you know us, we always aim to improve and encourage others in the industry to follow suit. What is the next thing we are planning, you ask? ...
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Pioneering the path to circularity
Long-Lasting Design 24 November 2021
The “circular economy”, a concept that is becoming more and more prominent in the current Zeitgeist. In short, it’s an economic system aimed at eliminating waste and facilitating the continual use of resources. A world in which we are genuinely circular is one where materials can be used, recycled ...
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