Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Why is Fairphone 5 better than Fairphone 4?
Bigger battery capacity: 4200 mAh vs 3905 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 1 x 2.7 GHz & 4 x 2.4 GHz & 3 x 1.9 GHz vs 2 x 2.2 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
AnTuTu score is about 71% higher
More megapixels main camera: 50 MP & 50 MP vs 48 MP & 48 MP
More megapixels front camera: 50MP vs 25MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.46" vs 6.3"
Better display resolution: 1224 x 2700 px vs 1080 x 2340 px
Higher charging speed: 30W vs 20W
The phone is 1 year and 10 months newer
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Height
162 mm
(6.38 inches)
Width
75.5 mm
(2.97 inches)
Thickness
10.5 mm
(0.41 inches)
Screen size
6.3"
Weight
225 g
(7.94 ounces)
Height
162 mm
(6.38 inches)
Width
75.5 mm
(2.97 inches)
Thickness
10.5 mm
(0.41 inches)
Screen size
6.46"
Weight
225 g
(7.94 ounces)
Height
162 mm
(6.38 inches)
Width
75.5 mm
(2.97 inches)
Thickness
10.5 mm
(0.41 inches)
Screen size
6.3"
Weight
225 g
(7.94 ounces)
Height
162 mm
(6.38 inches)
Width
75.5 mm
(2.97 inches)
Thickness
10.5 mm
(0.41 inches)
Screen size
6.46"
Weight
225 g
(7.94 ounces)
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Score 3.9
Fairphone 4
Score 3.8
Fairphone 5
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Score 3.9
Score 3.8
TechRadar
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Smartprix
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
AnTuTu Score
Fairphone 4
385,000
Fairphone 5
659,615 +71.33%
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
Fairphone 4
1,891
Fairphone 5
2,945 +55.74%
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
Fairphone 4
775
Fairphone 5
1,121 +44.65%
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
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From $ 725
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From € 549
Fairphone 4
The Fairphone 4 is a unique smartphone that emphasizes sustainability and ethical production. It features a 6.3-inch Full HD+ display, delivering sharp visuals for watching content or browsing. Powered by the Snapdragon 750G processor with up to 8GB of RAM, the device offers smooth performance for everyday tasks, multitasking, and moderate gaming.
What sets the Fairphone 4 apart is its modular design, allowing users to easily replace components like the battery, camera, or display, making it ideal for longevity and eco-conscious users. The dual 48MP rear cameras provide quality photos with good detail and color, while the 25MP front camera is excellent for selfies.
With 5G connectivity, a long-lasting 3,900mAh battery, and Fairphone’s commitment to sustainability, the Fairphone 4 is perfect for those who want a capable, durable smartphone that aligns with environmentally responsible values.
Fairphone 5
The Fairphone 5 is a smartphone built with sustainability and ethical production in mind, making it a great choice for eco-conscious consumers. It features a modular design, allowing users to easily replace parts like the battery, camera, or screen, which promotes longevity and reduces electronic waste. Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G chipset, it offers solid performance for everyday tasks, with a 6.46-inch OLED display that ensures vibrant visuals.
The 50MP dual-camera system captures impressive photos, and with 5G connectivity, you're set for fast internet speeds. The Fairphone 5 also uses responsibly sourced materials and supports fair labor practices, aligning with ethical values. Additionally, it runs on a near-stock Android experience, with guaranteed software updates for long-term usability. A perfect choice for those seeking sustainability and reliability in a smartphone.
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Specs
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5
Design
Weight
225 g (7.94 ounces)
225 g (7.94 ounces)
Thickness
10.5 mm (0.41 inches)
10.5 mm (0.41 inches)
Width
75.5 mm (2.97 inches)
75.5 mm (2.97 inches)
Height
162 mm (6.38 inches)
162 mm (6.38 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP54
IP55
Volume
128.43 cm³
128.43 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
✔
Color options
Gray, Green, Speckled Green
Matte Black, Sky Blue, Transparent
French Repairability Index
9.3
9.3
Display
Screen size
6.3"
6.46"
Display type
IPS, LCD, OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
409 ppi
459 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
1224 x 2700 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
90Hz
Brightness (typical)
-
0 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass 5
Contrast ratio
-
1000000:1
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB
128GB, 256GB
RAM
6GB, 8GB
6GB, 8GB
Android version
Android 11
Android 14
CPU speed
2 x 2.2 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
1 x 2.7 GHz & 4 x 2.4 GHz & 3 x 1.9 GHz
GPU clock speed
950 MHz
812 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
2133 MHz
3200 MHz
Semiconductor size
8 nm
6 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
3.2
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
8 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
-
Maximum memory bandwidth
17 GB/s
-
OpenCL version
2
2
L2 cache
0.51 MB
-
DDR memory version
4
5
Maximum memory amount
12GB
-
L3 cache
4 MB
-
Uses multithreading
-
✔
Release date
2021
2023
Has NX bit
✔
-
L1 cache
64 KB
-
Memory channels
2
-
Pci express (pcie) version
-
2
Has an external memory slot
✔
✔
GPU turbo
825 MHz
-
Turbo clock speed
3.3GHz
-
L2 core
0.26 MB/core
-
L3 core
2 MB/core
-
Cameras
Main camera
48 MP & 48 MP
50 MP & 50 MP
Front camera
25MP
50MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 30 fps
2160 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.2 & f/1.6
f/2.2 & f/1.9
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Number of flash LEDs
2
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has laser autofocus
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.5
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
-
✔
Has location privacy options
-
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
-
✔
Has theme customization
✔
✔
Can play games while they download
-
✔
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
-
✔
Has an extra dim mode
-
✔
Has focus modes
✔
✔
Has dynamic theming
-
✔
Can offload apps
-
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
-
✔
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Is free and open source
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
✔
More languages supported
125
125
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
3905 mAh
4200 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
20W
30W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Has a removable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Has aptX
✔
✔
Features
Has 5G support
✔
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Download speed
3700 MBits/s
3700 MBits/s
Upload speed
1600 MBits/s
2500 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
3
3
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5.1
5.2
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Has an iris scanner
✔
✔
Fairphone 4
Fairphone 5