Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge teardown: Hard to repair, expensive to produce

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The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, with its beautifully curved but not very useful screen, is perhaps the company's most intriguing smartphone yet — on the outside.


The inside is a different story. The iFixit team did what they do best and tore down the Edge to teeny, tiny pieces



The highlights of the teardown include many modular — and thus, replaceable — parts on one side, and a battery that is very hard to remove on the other side. At 2,600mAh, it's also something of a step back from the Galaxy S5's 2,800mAh battery


While the curved display is aesthetically beautiful, it makes life difficult for anyone who tries to pry open and repair the device Read more...


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