Launched May 18, 2026
Fairphone
Fairphone 6
Sustainable. Repairable. Built to last.
The Fairphone 6 continues the mission of creating sustainable electronics with a highly modular, user-repairable design. It is built with a high percentage of recycled and fair-trade materials, backed by an industry-leading 8-year software update promise.
Editor scoring
Display8.5
Performance7.8
Camera8.0
Battery8.8
Design9.5
Verdict
Pros
- Industry-leading 8 years of software support
- Fully user-repairable modular design
- Made with fair and recycled materials
- User-replaceable battery enhances longevity
Cons
- Performance isn't at a flagship level
- Higher price than similarly specced phones
- Camera system is competent but not class-leading
Full specifications
Display
- Type
- OLED
- Size
- 6.5 inches
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2400 pixels
- Refresh rate
- 120Hz
- Peak brightness
- 1200 nits
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Features
- HDR10+
- Always-on display
Performance
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 series
- Process
- 4nm
- CPU
- Octa-core
- GPU
- Adreno (unspecified)
Camera
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
Rear camera
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fpsWidef/1.8
50
OIS, PDAF
Ultrawidef/2.2
50
LED flashHDRPanoramaNight Mode
Front camera
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fpsWidef/2.4
50
HDR
Battery & charging
- Capacity
- 4800 mAh
- Type
- Li-Ion, user-replaceable
- Wired
- 30W
- Wireless
- 15W Qi wireless
- Reverse
- 5W reverse wired
Build & design
- Dimensions
- —
- Weight
- —
- Materials
- Recycled aluminum frame, recycled plastic back
- Water/dust
- IP55
- Colors
- Matte Black
- Forest Green
- Sky Blue
Software & AI
- OS at launch
- Android 16
- Skin / UI
- Stock Android experience
- Update policy
- 8 years of software updates (including 5 OS upgrades)
- AI features
- Google AI features
Connectivity
- Network
- 5G
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.2
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- SIM
- Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and eSIM)
- Infrared
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint
- Side-mounted
- Face unlock
- 2D software-based
- Other sensors
- Accelerometer
- Gyro
- Proximity
- Compass
Variants & pricing
RAM
Storage
Price
8 GB
256 GB
—
12 GB
512 GB
—
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