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Fairphone 5

Fairphone 5
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Released 2023, September 14
212g, 9.6mm thickness
Android 13, up to 14
128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC
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6.46"
1224x2700 pixels
50MP
2160p
6/8GB RAM
QCM6490
4200mAh
30W

Modular phone with swappable components

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
	5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
	Speed	HSPA, LTE (4CA), 5G

Launch	Announced	2023, August 30
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2023, September 14

Body	Dimensions	161.6 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 in)
	Weight	212 g (7.48 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, plastic back
	SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM
		IP55 dust protected and water resistant (low pressure water jets) MIL-STD-810H compliant

Display	Type	OLED, 90Hz, 880 nits (peak)
	Size	6.46 inches, 101.2 cm² (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1224 x 2700 pixels (~459 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform	OS	Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades
	Chipset	Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
	GPU	Adreno 643

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
		UFS 2.2

Main Camera	Dual	50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D, (depth)
	Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera	Single	50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.74µm
	Features	HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, DisplayPort

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 4200 mAh, removable
	Charging	30W wired, 50% in 20 min

Misc	Colors	Matte Black, Sky Blue, Transparent
	SAR EU	0.40 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
	Price	$ 578.45 / £ 319.00 / € 389.00


Our Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 584498 (v9), 659615 (v10) GeekBench: 2886 (v5), 2958 (v6) GFXBench: 27fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	772 nits max brightness (measured)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	-31.0 LUFS (Below average)
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 88h

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Fairphone 5 - user opinions and reviews

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Anonymous
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02 Oct 2025

The phone or the software update ?

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Anonymous
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07 Sep 2025

New security patch available

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Heinrich
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04 Sep 2025

Possibly yes

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