A week and a half ago, OnePlus introduced the new flagship family OnePlus 9. iFixit specialists conducted
Verdict
Video showcasing what's hidden insidegadget and what problems you might encounter during repairs. So, the opening procedure is the same as the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, including a strong adhesive next to the camera bump. And under the hood hides a wireless charging coil, various cables that need to be unplugged before removing the battery, and several 5G antennas that criss-cross the internal components.
The battery consists of two cells.It's not easy to replace, but iFixit notes that OnePlus offers large pull tabs on its smartphone batteries to make removal easier than with other manufacturers.
As a result, OnePlus 9 Pro received only 4 points out of 10 possible. However, last year's OnePlus 8 Pro had the same score, and the Galaxy S21 Ultra had 1 point less.
“Its easily removable battery and relativelyThe modular design is a plus, but the glued back panel is an obstacle to disassembly and repair, which further aggravates the situation. The display requires complex disassembly for access and may break due to the abundance of glue and curved edges,” iFixit concluded.