Fairphone 5 Repairable and Sustainable Smartphone Designed for Longevity
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Fairphone 5 In 2013, a Dutch startup introduced a smartphone that revolutionized the industry by utilizing ethically sourced materials and prioritizing extended durability. Now, in its fifth generation, the Fairphone continues to innovate, featuring an OLED display, powerful 50-megapixel cameras, and fast charging capabilities.
Developed in collaboration with the Swedish design studio Above, the Fairphone 5 is a smartphone that embodies ethical sourcing of materials and emphasizes repairability as a key feature.
The Fairphone 5 goes beyond being just an ethically sourced and repairable smartphone. It is also manufactured in a facility that adheres to strict safety and fair working condition standards, certified under SA8000. In line with its commitment to environmental sustainability, the company continues its practice of matching the weight of devices sold with responsibly recycled e-waste. Furthermore, the company aims to extend the lifespan of broken handsets by taking them back and repairing them, giving these devices a second chance at life.Fairphone 5
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The Fairphone 5 boasts an impressive and sustainable smartphone battery that stands out as one of the most ethical options in the market. With a capacity of 4,200 mAh, the battery provides ample power to sustain up to 12 hours of phone calls on a single charge. Additionally, with just 30 minutes of 30-W fast-charging, the battery can be replenished up to 50% capacity, ensuring quick and convenient recharging. The Fairphone 5's battery exemplifies the company's commitment to delivering a reliable and eco-friendly smartphone experience.Fairphone 5
Pre-orders for the Fairphone 5 have commenced at a price of €699, and shipments are scheduled to commence in mid-September. At present, there are no announced plans for the release of this ethical smartphone in the United States.Fairphone 5
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