Well-known technical YouTube channel PBKreviews was the first to break down the standard model of Samsung's new flagship series Galaxy S21. It follows that the phone can be repaired surprisingly easily.
Galaxy According to the channel, the S21 is easy to take apart and put back together, earning it a repairability score of 7,5 out of 10. And what are the key takeaways? Lighter and simpler graphite cooling is better than cooling with copper pipes and vapor chamber as it works just as well, the fingerprint reader is much bigger than the one on the phone Galaxy S20, which heralds its good responsiveness, both the main camera and the camera with the zoom lens have an optical image stabilizer, or that the improved speaker mounting and circulation create a richer stereo chamber.
The teardown also reveals that the phone has two strategically placed microwave 5G antennas to pick up Verizon's network signal, and that there's a detachable cable at the top that connects the display to the compact multi-layered motherboard.
The last point is the reason why the smartphone earned such a high mark for repairability, and explains how Samsung achieved an almost symmetrical bezel width with a narrower chin, since the cable from the display is usually attached firmly. Overall, according to the analysis, it seems that Galaxy The S21 is a very solid device in terms of modular construction and repairability.
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