Fairphone 6 Deals - July 2026
1 refurbished deal available - SIM-free from £453.00.
Fairphone 6 Green deals
The Fairphone 6 is in our catalog but no UK retailer currently stocks it.
Spec scores
£200-£399 Phones · 184 phones
Performance
2.4
/5
Display
4
/5
Rear Camera
2.4
/5
Front Camera
4.6
/5
Battery
2.2
/5
Color
All
Green
Storage
All
256GB
Buyers who want a phone they can repair themselves and keep for the better part of a decade, and are willing to accept an average camera and mid-range performance in exchange.
Fairphone 6 SIM Free (1 deals)
Filters
Grade B
5G
6 256GB (Green)
Cost breakdown
Cashback:
£0.00
Upfront Cost:
£453.00
About the Fairphone 6
The Fairphone 6 is built around a single idea that most manufacturers have abandoned: a phone should be repaired, not replaced. Every component, from the battery to the USB-C port to the display, can be swapped out with a screwdriver and a spare part ordered directly from Fairphone, and the company backs it with 8 years of software updates and up to 5 years of warranty when registered, a support window no other Android maker matches. On paper it competes in the mid-range, with a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset, 8GB of RAM and a 6.31-inch OLED display running at up to 120Hz, and day-to-day performance is genuinely solid for browsing, messaging and social media. The camera is the weak point: the 50MP main sensor produces natural, believable colours in good light, but dynamic range and the 13MP ultrawide both fall behind rivals at a similar price. Battery life is dependable rather than exceptional. This is not a phone for people chasing benchmark scores or the best camera on the market. It is a phone for buyers who want to keep the same handset for the better part of a decade, fixing it themselves along the way, and are willing to accept a camera and chipset that are merely good rather than class-leading in exchange for that peace of mind.
Expert Rating
4.0
(2 reviews)
Price History
Tracking the best prices since 18 May 2026.
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Fairphone 6 vs Fairphone 5 — Key Differences
| Feature | Fairphone 6 | Fairphone 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.31-inch LTPO OLED, 10-120Hz adaptive, 1,400 nits | 6.46-inch OLED, 90Hz, 880 nits |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm QCM6490 |
| Battery | 4,415 mAh, 33W wired charging | 4,200 mAh, 30W wired charging |
| Weight | 193 g | 212 g |
| Rear camera | 50MP main + 13MP ultrawide | 50MP main + 48MP ultrawide |
| Storage | 256GB, expandable via microSD | 256GB, expandable via microSD |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Fairphone 6 worth buying?
The Fairphone 6 is worth buying if repairability and long-term software support matter more to you than having the best camera or performance in its price range. With 8 years of promised updates and user-replaceable parts, it is built to last far longer than typical mid-range Android phones, though the camera and chipset are only average by 2026 standards.
How long will the Fairphone 6 receive software updates?
Fairphone has committed to 8 years of software and security updates for the Fairphone 6, alongside up to 5 years of warranty coverage when the device is registered. This is significantly longer than the 3 to 7 years typically offered by Samsung, Google or Apple.
Can you actually repair the Fairphone 6 yourself?
Yes. The Fairphone 6 uses a modular design held together with standard screws rather than glue, so the battery, display, USB-C port, cameras and speaker can all be replaced by the owner using official spare parts and a screwdriver, without needing specialist tools.
Is the Fairphone 6 camera any good?
The Fairphone 6 camera is decent but not class-leading. The 50MP main sensor produces natural colours in good lighting, but dynamic range is limited and the 13MP ultrawide lens is noticeably weaker, so low-light and high-contrast shots lag behind rival mid-range phones.
Does the Fairphone 6 have water resistance?
The Fairphone 6 carries an IP55 rating, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets such as rain, but it is not rated for submersion like flagship phones with IP68 ratings.
How does the Fairphone 6 compare to the Fairphone 5?
The Fairphone 6 upgrades to a faster Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset, adds a higher 120Hz refresh rate over the Fairphone 5's 90Hz panel, and is noticeably lighter and more compact, while keeping the same modular repair philosophy. Compare Fairphone 5 deals.
Fairphone 6 Specifications
Spec Scores
£200-£399 Phones · 184 phones
- Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
- Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
This phone
48%
Avg
42%
Best
93%
This phone
48%
Avg
49%
Best
100%
Based on calibrated CPU benchmark rankings (60%) and GFXBench GPU scores (40%). Apple chipsets included via editorial calibration since AnTuTu under-represents Apple's architecture.
- 6.31 inches
- 1116 x 2484 pixels (~432 ppi density)
- LTPO, 120Hz, 1400 nits peak
This phone
79%
Avg
61%
Best
96%
This phone
79%
Avg
61%
Best
98%
Based on panel type (LTPO is the modern flagship gold standard), resolution, refresh rate, peak brightness, screen size, and HDR10+ / Dolby Vision support. Marketing peak-brightness claims are capped at 3500 nits to prevent inflation.
- Single camera setup
- 50 MP main camera
- 4K video recording
This phone
47%
Avg
38%
Best
70%
This phone
47%
Avg
41%
Best
98%
Based on main-sensor size (1-inch / 1/1.3" beats 1/2.0"), telephoto reach (periscope > 5x > 3x optical), image processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra, Honor Magic Pro, Xiaomi Ultra), pro video features (ProRes, Apple Log, Dolby Vision), camera-partnership branding (Leica, Hasselblad, Zeiss) and OIS. Older flagships are de-rated since image processing pipelines have advanced significantly each generation. Megapixel count is deliberately downweighted — it correlates poorly with real-world camera quality.
- 32 MP front camera
- 4K selfie video
This phone
92%
Avg
60%
Best
92%
This phone
92%
Avg
55%
Best
92%
Based on selfie megapixels and max selfie-video resolution.
- 4,415 mAh
- 30W wired, 50% in 25 min
This phone
44%
Avg
51%
Best
86%
This phone
44%
Avg
52%
Best
100%
Based on battery capacity (mAh) adjusted for platform efficiency calibrated against NotebookCheck, Tom's Guide, GSMArena and CNET reviewer tests. Apple A-series gets +45% (iOS process freezing + LTPO 1Hz + tuned panels make iPhone Pro Max outlast many 6500+ mAh Android phones in measured tests). Top Snapdragon / Dimensity flagships get +15%, budget chipsets are penalised −15% to −25% to reflect less efficient displays and looser background limits. Charging speed is excluded — see the separate Fast charging tag for that.
General
Dimensions
156.5 x 73.3 x 9.6
Weight
193 g
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Operating System
Android 15, up to 8 major Android upgrades
Colours
Radio
No
Body
Horizon Black, Cloud White, Forest Green
Camera
Primary Camera Megapixels
50
Primary Camera Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS
Second Camera
50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12μm, PDAF TOF 3D, (depth)
Selfie Camera Features
HDR
Primary Selfie Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64μm, AF
Video Resolution
2160
Selfie Video Resolution
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Display
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 880 nits (typ), 1400 nits (peak)
Display Size
6.31
Display Resolution
1116 x 2484 pixels (~432 ppi density)
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
CPU & Memory
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPU
Adreno 810
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
Memory Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal Storage
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
No
Connectivity & Data
Network Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
NFC
Yes
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Battery
Battery
4415
Charging
30W wired, 50% in 25 min
Other
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer