HMD has released a smartphone Nokia G22, which can be repaired by yourself
Miscellaneous / / April 02, 2023
Replacing the battery will take you about five minutes, and the screen about 20.
HMD, which owns the rights to release mobile devices under the Nokia brand, announced practical smartphone G22. It is interesting in that it is designed with an emphasis on the simplest repair in case of breakage of some parts.
During its development, the company collaborated with the well-known laboratory iFixit, which will supply the necessary spare parts for the device. They will cost from £19 for a new charging port to £45 for a display.
During the presentation of the Nokia G22, Adam Ferguson, Head of Product at HMD, demonstrated a quick battery change. To do this, he opened the non-removable back panel with a mediator. The whole process took about five minutes.
In terms of characteristics, the device is quite simple. It has a 6.52-inch HD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, a Unisoc T606 processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of internal storage. The main camera is triple, with 50, 2 and 2 megapixel sensors.
The housing is IP52 drip and splash resistant. With a thickness of 8.48 mm, it is equipped with a 5050 mAh battery and supports charging up to 20 watts.
HMD promises five years of parts support and two years of Android updates. Nokia G22 will cost 150 pounds (≈13,600 rubles).