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| [title] Final Thoughts | |
| [* black] Samsung's Galaxy Fold earns a ***2 out of 10*** on our repairability scale (10 is the easiest to repair): | |
| [* green] A single Phillips driver takes care of all the screws. | |
| [* green] Many components are modular and can be replaced independently. | |
| [* red] The mechanics involved in the fold are likely to wear over time, causing stress to hinges and display, necessitating eventual replacement. | |
| - | [* red] The |
| + | [* red] The fragility of the main display mean you'll almost certainly be replacing it before long—a pricey repair. |
| [* red] Battery replacements are possible, but unnecessarily difficult—solvents help, but risk damage to the display supports. | |
| [* red] Glued-down glass both front and back means greater risk of breakage, and makes repairs difficult to start. |