The crooks of the well-known resource iFixit dismantled the new iPhone X, it was barely started its retail sales. On the scale of repairability, the iPhone X scored 6 points out of the possible 10.

This is at the level of iPhone 4, iPhone 4s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone SE, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, but one point less than the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, who scored 7 points each. To be fair, we note that the original iPhone, released in 2007, earned only 2 points.

Of the pros, experts note that the possibility of repairing the display and battery remained a priority in the design of the iPhone, and the cracked screen can be replaced without removing the sensors Face ID. They also praise the use of screws instead of glue, but for repair, special screwdrivers are required, in addition to the standard Phillips. Also, repairs are complicated by measures to protect against water, but they also reduce the likelihood of spoiling protection during the repair process. From single-valued minuses are indicated complex bundles of cables of unconnected components, which makes replacement of problematic and expensive. Glass panels increase the probability of damage from falls, and if the rear panel breaks, you will have to remove all components and replace all chassis.

Finally, we note that iFixit found in iPhone X an unusual dual battery for 2716 mAh, a bit more than the iPhone 8 Plus, as well as 3 GB of RAM LPDDR4x.