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iFixit’s look inside the iPhone Duo may explain those broken screens and hinges
iFixit's teardown of the iPhone Duo reveals its design choices to minimize the crease on its folding screen, including a matte nano-texture cover and oval-shaped subpixels. The repairability score is 5/10, the highest for a foldable device yet, but still indicates that repairing the display is an expensive and complex process. The teardown also found dust accumulation in the USB-C port, speaker grills, and hinge, but less than in other foldables. The report speculates that the hinge and accordion cable may be contributing to reports of damaged screens and cracking hinges.
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