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[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I get that, but as someone on a currently near 8 year old phone, I’ve been told by friends the fairphone will barely last half that long :/.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

How so? All parts are replacable with just a screwdriver. I do have to disclose I am replying to you on a FP5.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

My friend told me in 3 years he had to buy 3 different batteries.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

That doesn't reflect my experience. But tough on your friend.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

Glad to hear it isn’t always the case