Is Fairphone available in the US?

At €469 / £425 (the Fairphone 3 Plus isn’t available for purchase in the US, but that converts to roughly $550), it’s competing in price with the likes of the Pixel 4A (€349 / £349) and this year’s iPhone SE (€489 / £399).

How much does a Fairphone cost?

The Fairphone 3 Plus will cost €469 (about $550) when it releases on September 14th, but buying the upgraded cameras on their own as a modular upgrade will cost €94.90 (about $111). (Fairphone is offering an introductory price of €70 (about $80) until the end of September.)

Where is Fairphone sold?

At the moment, we ship to all countries of the EU, the UK, Norway, and Switzerland as listed above. We do not ship to any country not mentioned in this list. We do not sell or ship Fairphone products outside of Europe at the moment…

How many Fairphones have been sold?

Fairphone has sold a very modest total of 175,000 units of its first two phones since 2013 but the company aims to ship 42,000 units of the Fairphone 3 by the end of 2019 and “scale further” in 2020. When we say this phone has 2019 smartphone specs, we don’t mean Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus specs.

Is Fairphone really fair?

Fairphone sets its own standards for what counts as a “fair” material, though it’s primarily influenced by the working conditions of the people who are mining the heavy metals (the company also utilizes third-party standards, like Fairtrade’s gold certification).

How good is the Fairphone?

Bottom Line The Fairphone 3 is not the most impressive smartphone when it comes to specs or looks, but it certainly walks the walk when it comes to delivering one of the most responsible, ethical, and sustainable devices available today.

Are Fairphone good?

If you want a smartphone that has a minimal impact on the planet, the Fairphone 3 Plus is far and away the best, five-star choice – but that approach means it’s not going to be all that interesting if you’d rather have the latest, cutting-edge tech instead.

Can you upgrade a Fairphone?

Owners of the original Fairphone 3 can upgrade by simply purchasing replacement modules from the Fairphone store and replacing them.

When did Fairphone 2 come out?

December 2015
Fairphone 2

Where is Fairphone 3+ made?

Fair Trade: Wages Building on its Worker Welfare Fund, Fairphone is in the process of rolling out bonus pay to Taiwan-based Arima’s factory of 500 workers in Suzhou, China where Fairphone’s devices are manufactured.

Is Android a Fairphone?

The Fairphone 3 ships with its own Fairphone OS, which is a standard version of Android, free of bloat or duplicated apps and all the better for it.

What is the most ethical cell phone?

If the battery is worn out, swap it out for a new one in less than 10 seconds. The Fairphone 3 is arguably the most sustainable phone you can buy, and that’s without even looking at the firm’s efforts to source all materials and manufacture the phone in as ethical manner as possible.

Is the Fairphone 3 available in the USA?

Keep in mind that to have a perfect coverage, the ideal thing is that the Fairphone 3 has all the frequencies for all networks, that are used in USA, although if the Fairphone 3 lacks any of the frequency bands used, it does not mean that it does not work on that network, but coverage could be limited to certain areas.

What kind of technology does my Fairphone use?

My Fairphone works well, but there are a few things to consider: The Fairphone uses GSM to provide phone services. Only about the half of the providers in the USA use GSM. The others use a different technology called CDMA. The biggest GSM providers are T-Mobile and AT.

Can a Fairphone 2 be used in Europe?

In Europe, the Fairphone 2 (and any other modern European phone) probably works everywhere. It is built for whole Europe, and European networks do not differ much from each other. For the USA and the Fairphone 2, you should use the T-Mobile network as it’s the only network with GSM, so you can use two SIM cards.

Where do you sell and ship Fairphone products to?

Where do you sell and ship Fairphone products to? 1 Hungary 2 Ireland 3 Italy 4 Latvia 5 Liechtenstein 6 Lithuania 7 Luxembourg 8 Malta 9 Monaco 10 The Netherlands (excl. Caribbean islands)