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Old 12-18-2019, 01:50 AM   #125
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Originally Posted by rcentros View Post
Yeah, but there's a couple issues with this. First, repair costs are often prohibitive and most people don't want to be separated from their smartphones for any period longer than ten minutes. What most people do is put up with a compromised smartphone until it becomes nearly useless, then they replace it.
The other thing is if you go to third party repair shop they often give you a cheap replacement battery that is no where as good as the original and needs to be replaced again within a year.
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