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Fairphone 3 Specifications
Modular phone with swappable components
Fairphone
Released 2019, Aug 27
4 GB RAM · Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
- 189g, 9.9mm thickness
- Android 9.0, up to Android 13
- 64GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 5.9 | — |
| Display | 4.9 | — |
| Performance | 4.8 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 4.8 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 2.5 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.65"
1080x2160 pixels
12MP
2160p
4GB RAM
Snapdragon 632
3040mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 20, 26 | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/150 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2019, August 27. Released 2019, September 03 |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 158 x 71.8 x 9.9 mm (6.22 x 2.83 x 0.39 in) |
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| Weight | 189 g (6.67 oz) | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 5.65 inches, 82.4 cm2 (~72.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
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Platform
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OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 13 |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC 5.1 |
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Main Camera
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Single | 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4??m, dual pixel PDAF |
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| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0" |
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| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 3040 mAh, removable |
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Misc
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Colors | Black |
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| SAR EU | 0.39 W/kg (head) 1.41 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 400 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fairphone 3 worth buying in 2026?
Fairphone 3 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.9/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Fairphone 3?
Fairphone 3 has a 3,040 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Fairphone 3 have?
Fairphone 3 features a 5.65-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Fairphone 3 have?
Fairphone 3 is available with 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Fairphone 3?
Genze rates Fairphone 3 4.9/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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