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iPhone 4S Teardown

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  • With the help of our iPhone opening tool, we pop out the logic board.

  • The iPhone 4S logic board bears a close resemblance to its stateside CDMA counterpart. Once those EMI shields are off, though, we'll have a better idea of where the similarities stop.

  • Until then, what else can we do with an L-shaped block?

  • "Please halt all destructive activity" Siri responds upon hearing our intentions. Apparently she can still talk with her battery removed. Could she be running on pixie dust, perhaps?

  • Notice the white triangular sticker located on the right EMI shield? We did too... it's our dreaded enemy, the liquid indicator.

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