Fairphone is a Dutch company focused on the sustainable and equitable production of smartphones. Unique in design is that you can repair the phone yourself. Almost all parts, from the battery to the screen, can be purchased separately and are easy to assemble. A kind of Ikea locker like a phone. In 2013, the company produced its first smartphone, and this afternoon it will present the latest version.

The first thing you notice about the Fairphone 4 are the two cameras. In fact, it is inevitable to escape in the land of the smartphone, the phone must simply have several cameras. The climate-conscious company understands that, too. Both cameras are 48MP, just like the previous model. You can use the first lens for detail, and the second lens for a wider viewing angle.

The screen is slightly larger, from 5.35 inches to 6.3 inches. In comparison, the iPhone 13 has a 6.1-inch screen.

By designing the Fairphone 4 for the future, the company hopes to extend the life of smartphones. For example, the phone now works with 5G Internet, because this mobile network is becoming increasingly popular. It also offers a five-year warranty and software support. Fairphone 4 runs on Android 11, the latest version of Google’s operating system.

The phone memory has also been greatly improved compared to the Fairphone 3+. Where you had to deal with the predecessor with 68 GB internal memory, you get 128 GB at your disposal with the latest version. If you do not allocate 579 euros for 649 euros for your new phone, you will get at least 256 GB of internal memory.

This new phone comes in the familiar black color, but it is also available in green. In addition, there are backs for sale made of recycled plastic. This is good news for anyone who loves grayish green, because that’s pretty much the color spectrum. Their backs are available in green, gray and green with spots.

Since the iPhone 7 caused a panic by removing the audio port, no one has been surprised by a smartphone without an earphone insert. Fairphone has also made the switch and users without wireless earbuds or headphones have to deal with the USB-c port. Therefore, an additional adapter must be purchased for this. Fairphone releases wireless headphones made from recycled plastic, yes. so called True wireless earbuds Water and noise resistant.

Moreover, just like its predecessors, the phone remains easy to repair yourself with separately available parts. As Fairphone 4 advances in technology, the quality is likely to improve. This is the price. The first version of 2013 costs at least 254 euros less. Fairphone 4 is available for pre-order starting today and will be available on October 25th.