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- | [* black] While repairability is important, it's also important to acknowledge that this is a new form factor. We're going to score it all the same (just like we did the [guide|122600|Galaxy Fold|new_window=true]), but we know this is a first-gen design and can't expect functionality ''and'' repairability to come all at once. |
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- | [* black] We doubt the foldable craze will end anytime soon—Samsung's recently announced [https://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/galaxy-z-flip/|Galaxy Z Flip|new_window=true] is already on its way. Hopefully manufacturers will figure out how to make these things durable and repairable before too long—especially at a these price points... |
+ | [* black] Motorola’s nostalgia-stoking Razr officially wins the award for ''most complicated phone-based contraption we’ve ever taken apart''. We’re impressed with the numerous feats of engineering that Moto pulled off to resurrect their iconic clamshell. |
+ | [* black] It won’t win any awards for serviceability, but just bringing this impossible gizmo into existence was such a tall order that we’re not surprised serviceability didn’t make it into v1.0. It’s fun to see how they made it happen (if not so fun to tease it all apart). |
+ | [* black] We're going to score it all the same (just like we did the [guide|122600|Galaxy Fold|new_window=true]), but we know this is a first-gen design and we shouldn't expect functionality ''and'' repairability to come all at once. |
+ | [* black] We doubt the foldable craze will end anytime soon—Samsung's recently announced [https://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/galaxy-z-flip/|Galaxy Z Flip|new_window=true] is already on its way. Hopefully manufacturers will figure out how to make these things both durable and repairable before too long, especially at these price points... |