That’s how expensive repairs are
With the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3, Samsung has presented two very special smartphones for which customers have to dig deep into their pockets. But even after buying it, it can still get expensive. If the sensitive display of the cell phone breaks, several hundred euros will quickly become due.
Samsung has just presented the next generation of its foldable smartphones with the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3. Must in this country at least 1,049 euros for the Flip 3 to be placed on the table. The manufacturer can pay for the Fold 3 with at least 1,799 euros. These are proud sums, but they can increase significantly if the internal display has to be replaced.
Expensive display repairs on foldable Samsung phones
If the display of the latest Samsung phones breaks, the manufacturer charges a full 479 US dollars for the Galaxy Z Fold 3, which is the equivalent 410 euros is equivalent to. The smaller Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a little cheaper at 369 US dollars.
It looks a little different when there are problems with the external displays gives. Samsung wants the equivalent of 128 euros for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 in the USA, while the Galaxy Z Flip 3 costs 85 euros (source: The Verge). Samsung has not yet given the prices for Germany.
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What is certain, however, is that the display will break in the first year of use covered by warranty is. In this case, customers do not have to pay anything to replace the display. The warranty period can be extended by two more years via the Samsung Care + extension. If you choose one of the two mobile phones now, you will receive Care + free of charge for one year.
New Samsung cell phones: your own repair is hardly possible
Due to the special features of foldable smartphones, it should be difficult if not impossible for customers to lend a hand themselves. In the event of damage, you are on the Samsung repair service reliant.