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Fairphone repairability score: 7 out of 10 (10 is easiest to repair).
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The battery can be replaced without any tools.
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It's very easy to open and access the internal components.
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There are only 8 screws in the entire device, all standard Phillips #000 (no proprietary or security).
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The Fairphone comes with a set of free, open source repair manuals.
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Several smaller components are soldered to the motherboard, increasing repair difficulty (front-facing camera, vibrator motor, LED flash, and headphone jack).
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The glass is fused to both the display and the display frame, increasing repair costs.
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