The Pixel Fold’s screen repair will cost $900

We have extra Pixel elements. The Pixel Fold, Google’s greatest and most costly cellphone, now has a complete elements choice up at iFixit.

The big-ticket merchandise is a repair package for the 7.6-inch internal show. If you have been to one way or the other break the versatile OLED panel (who would ever try this?), the half will cost you a whopping $900. That’s rather a lot for the show, however you are not really shopping for simply the highest show. Even the “half solely” possibility for $900 is the complete prime half of the Pixel Fold. We’re speaking the show, the bezels round it, the complete steel body and sides of the cellphone, the all-important hinge, aspect buttons, fingerprint sensor, and a complete bunch of wires. You would not purchase this and join it to your unique cellphone; you’d half out your unique cellphone and transfer a number of items over into this, just like the motherboard, batteries, cameras, and again plate.

There’s additionally a versatile show “Fix Kit” for simply $10 extra that features a bevy of iFixit instruments, like screwdrivers, a number of soft-pry instruments, a warmth pad, a suction cup, 14 totally different custom-cut adhesive strips, the heat-dissipating graphite sheet, and thermal paste; and for some cause there are even two new batteries.

The outer screen is a way more cheap $160, whereas the rear glass cowl and digital camera bump is $70. The batteries—there are two, bear in mind—will run you $50 every. The rear triple-camera array is $140, whereas the internal and entrance cameras are $43. You can even purchase all of the random adhesives, foams, and graphite strips for $4 every, although you are most likely higher off simply sending the ~$10 additional for a “repair package” should you’re already getting a serious half. Something just like the graphite sheet may technically be reused after elimination, however it’s such a vital cooling element that you just most likely simply need a new one.

Once you get the elements you want, it actually seems like iFixit went all out within the information division, with 32 totally different guides and “strategies” detailing the way to disassemble the Pixel Fold.