Fairphone

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Brand Details

Type: Brand

Description: Fairphone is a Dutch social enterprise that designs and manufactures smartphones and headphones. Their core mission is to create more sustainable and ethical electronics. They achieve this through ethical sourcing of conflict-free minerals, modular design and reparability for easy repair and extended lifespan, and long-term software and security updates.

Website: https://www.fairphone.com

Mention Analytics

Total Mentions: 14

Subreddit Mentions:

Positive Mentions: 11

Negative Mentions: 2

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PositiveGeneral Discussion

💬 90 comments

⬆︎ 53 upvotes

Mentioned in a positive context.

Found in /r/BuyItForLife/
NegativeGeneral Discussion

💬 34 comments

⬆︎ 394 upvotes

The poster questions if Fairphone is a good value compared to Apple.

Found in /r/BuyItForLife/
NeutralGeneral Discussion

💬 83 comments

⬆︎ 19 upvotes

Mentions a Fairphone but not buying due to the lack of a 3.5mm jack.

Found in /r/BuyItForLife/

Mar 30, 2025

A smartphone without planned obsolescence?

PositiveGeneral Discussion

💬 49 comments

⬆︎ 0 upvotes

Discussed as a potential alternative to Apple due to its repairability and modular design.

Found in /r/BuyItForLife/

Feb 21, 2025

Companies that support right to repair

PositiveGeneral Discussion

💬 170 comments

⬆︎ 465 upvotes

Fairphone is known for its repairability.

Found in /r/BuyItForLife/

Feb 19, 2025

Looking for a phone that can be reasonably repaired at home for cheap

PositiveSoftware Recommendation

💬 14 comments

⬆︎ 4 upvotes

The commenter suggests this phone as an easily repairable option.

Found in /r/BuyItForLife/

Feb 17, 2025

Most ecofriendly BIFL smartphone (Canada)?

NegativeSoftware Recommendation

💬 26 comments

⬆︎ 0 upvotes

Commenters mentioned that Fairphone is slow with security and firmware updates.

Found in /r/BuyItForLife/

Jan 3, 2025

Cell phones - what's the closest brand to a BIFL?

PositiveGeneral Discussion

💬 19 comments

⬆︎ 0 upvotes

Its repairable nature is seen as a positive attribute.

Found in /r/BuyItForLife/

Nov 16, 2024

Why is planned obsolescence still legal?

PositiveGeneral Discussion

💬 762 comments

⬆︎ 4331 upvotes

This brand is mentioned as producing durable products, contrasting with those perceived as having planned obsolescence.

Found in /r/BuyItForLife/

Feb 26, 2023

Nokia is supporting a user's right-to-repair by releasing an easy to fix smartphone

PositiveGeneral Discussion

💬 1019 comments

⬆︎ 29548 upvotes

A user mentions Fairphone as an example of a company that has already been doing this for years.

Found in /r/gadgets/

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