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Introduction
It's only been 9 months, and already LG has a new top dog: the G5. After our [https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/LG+G4+Teardown/42705|teardown of the G4|new_window=true] last year, we applauded LG for remaining steadfast and resolute in offering removable batteries. But we also wondered how they could both keep the accessibility and compete with the unibody trend.
The answer is before us today, in the form of the LG G5—a unibody smartphone with an easily removable battery. Let's tear it down and see what other repairability tricks or treats it's hiding.
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