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| [title] Final Thoughts | |
| [* black] Samsung's Galaxy S21 Ultra earns a ***X out of 10*** on our repairability scale (10 is easiest to repair): | |
| [* green] All the important fasteners are identical Phillips screws in size and length, simplifying the repair process. | |
| [* yellow] Many components are modular and independently replaceable, but the missing modular display cable and polycarbonate rear panel from the regular S21 are a step backward. | |
| [* red] The rear panel is glued down and difficult to remove, even more so thanks to the new ridge around the camera bump's edge. | |
| - | [* red] The battery and display continue to be difficult repairs, as both components are held down with some serious adhesive |
| + | [* red] The battery and display continue to be difficult repairs, as both components are held down with some serious adhesive and require a fair bit of disassembly to get to. |