At Fairphone, our dedication to change means a dedication to measurement. We’ve just completed the life cycle assessment on the Fairphone 3, and we’re humble-proud to present our results. As with the Fairphone 2, we turned to the independent experts at the Fraunhofer Institute IZM to examine the phone’s lifelong environmental impact – from the […]
I have FP2 since release and I can answer the question: not sustainable at all.
They implied the phone should last several years but mine started break after few months and now has ubresolvable issues that make the phone stutter and lag constantly. The support got back at me after a month suggesting to do a factory reset on the device…
Additionally since its such a rare phone you can’t repair ir or replacement parts anywhre and they don’t even ship outside of Europe.
I have FP2 since release and I can answer the question: not sustainable at all.
They implied the phone should last several years but mine started break after few months and now has ubresolvable issues that make the phone stutter and lag constantly. The support got back at me after a month suggesting to do a factory reset on the device…
Additionally since its such a rare phone you can’t repair ir or replacement parts anywhre and they don’t even ship outside of Europe.
Since it was still under guarantee after few months, why didn’t you get it replaced?
I did get a replacement camera but they couldn’t ship it outside Europe so I had to find a middleman to reship it for me which was ridiculous.
Replaced under warranty or not, it still created unnecessary E-waste. Huge blow for sustainability.
Overall it’s still better than other brands.
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