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iFixit teardown reveals iPhone Duo screen crack causes

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A teardown of the iPhone Duo by iFixit has revealed potential reasons for the device's cracked screens. The analysis suggests that issues with the hinge mechanism, specifically the center support bar not retracting fully, could create stress points. Additionally, despite its IP68 rating, fine dust particles can enter the hinge, leading to screen damage and the 'green line' issue observed by some users. AI

RANK_REASON Analysis of a consumer electronic device's repairability and potential failure points.

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iFixit teardown reveals iPhone Duo screen crack causes

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Steve Dent) ·

    iFixit's teardown of the iPhone Duo shows potential causes for cracked screens

    iFixit's teardown of the iPhone Duo has arrived and it's especially interesting because of the device's complex folding display.

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