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-[* black] Earbuds come rarely by themselves and are usually accompanied by a case for storage and on-the-go charging. The Fairphone earbuds are no exception here. But is the build an exception?
+[* black] Earbuds come rarely by themselves and are usually accompanied by a case for storage and on-the-go charging. The Fairphone earbuds are no exception here. But is the build a more repair friendly exception than other charging cases are?
[* black] A spudger is all we need to get the insides out of the shell for further inspection. No glue, no screw—we’re pleased so far.
[* black] The circuit board and the battery case are both fixed with regular Phillips screws. Those are the first and last screws we see in this teardown.