This guide is provided by weve also posted a quick overview video on youtube. Tutorial showing how to take apart the iphone 4 and transform it into a white iphone 4. Iphone 7 plus parts arent compatible with the iphone 8 plus, even if they share the same features. We use vernier caliper, iphone 5s and iphone 6 rear camera thicknesses both are 5. Wed expect our 32 gb iphone 4 to fulfill its promise and give us, well, 32 gb. This is an official takeapart guide for the iphone 4. The iphone 4 is the fourth iteration of apples cellphone line. The format of the idevice serial number is a combination of nonunique and unique information.
Following the stepbystep iphone 5s disassembly guide, you can master the repair steps and learn the important notices during the repair process. We can repair your cracked glass from your dropped or broken iphone. Separating the solid state iphone 7 plus home button is simple, with only light adhesive on the cable and no delicate gasket. Do not copy or reproduce any contents of this manual without the express written consent of powerbookmedic. Unsurprisingly, taking it apart is a similar process to disassembling the iphone 4, but the 4s features an improved battery, the same vibrator motor as in the verizon iphone 4 and an upgraded chipset. Using a highspeed search engine, you have access to our latest teardown data. Jul 21, 2014 disassembling apples diminutive inchcube iphone charger reveals a technologically advanced flyback switching power supply that goes beyond the typical charger. As rumors, leaked images of parts, and speculation. Apple iphone apple iphone 6 teardown apple iphone 6 teardown. Locate and remove the five screws with the appropriate screwdriver. Using an online banking app or your citys transit app will really open up your world. Currently it has iphone x and iphone 8, which was preceded by iphone7, iphone6 and other trailing versions.
The allnew iphone 4 features upgrades from the 3gs including. On the back, apples removed the visual warning to not throw your iphone 4 in the trash. Apple iphone x teardown and identification of key components title. Great instructable, i used it to disassemble an iphone 4, and as a basic guideline for disassembling an iphone 4s. Comments off on iphone 4s teardown october 18, 2011 by design engineering staff since the release of the apple iphone 4s last friday, october 14th, technicians in the labs of ottawabased reverse engineering firm chipworks, have been dissecting the wildly popular smart phone to discover which companies scored a design win. Smartphone teardown ic identification including markings, manufacturer, reference, function, package type, size and pin count pcb characteristics. The worlds most wanted device is now in the hands of the worlds most foremost tinkerers. Instead on the iphone 4, apple decided to use lamination of the two to reduce the glare. Four years ago how time flies when youre having fun, i worked with my friends at ifixit to provide you all with a teardown of motorolas firstgeneration moto 360 android wear now wear os smartwatch. Learn how to take apart and fix your broken iphone 4 mobile phone with our free tutorial, pictoral guide, recommended tools, tips and info.
Mar 29, 2015 double the iphone, double the teardown. Apple iphone charger teardown use arduino for projects. Click the serial number value to toggle between the serial number and the unique identifier udid. Connected the lcd cable and touch cable, installed the lcd cable cover.
Sep 29, 2016 in its teardown analysts of the iphone 7 and iphone 7 plus, ifixit noted that the latest handsets, just like prior models, use a pair of pentalobe screws to guard each side of the lightning connector. Jun 23, 2010 the online doityourself guide ifixit has just posted a 26step dissection of the iphone 4 that reveals some interesting facts about apples latest gadget. The iphone 7 plus screens work perfectly on the iphone 8 plus, but you lose the touch screen functionality. We didnt try making a call, but we hear that this phone does make and maintain complete calls. If you want to buy a replacement screen, screwdrivers and other parts, you can order from us here apple iphone 4 screen. An iphone 4s quick turn teardown report is available offering an executive summary, some disassembly sequence photos, and selected ic board shots since the june 24 th release of the iphone 4, apples dedicated fans have eagerly anticipated the next iteration of the immensely popular iphone series of handsets.
If you have any questions about how to take apart and repair your broken apple iphone 4, email rob. This tutorial shows you first how to take apart your iphone 4 youll need a set of specialized tools, like a very small screwdriver and a pair of tweezers. With techinsights teardown subscriptions, youll always be on top of our latest teardown data. Our library of reports is the worlds largest database of reverse engineering analysis of semiconductor and consumer products. The guys at ifixit have done it again, this time bringing us the first legal a teardown of the apple iphone 4. Step 7 iphone 7 plus lcd shield plate remove the following phillips screw, and then the 5 tripoint screws. By using schematics we can learn all components of mobile and we can find any problem solution using schematics. When you think about how to update iphone 44s to ios 9 safely, then the first thing that comes in your mind would be itunes.
How to disassemble the iphone 4 and put it back together again in. It simply takes ac input anything between 100 and 240 volts and produce 5 watts of smooth 5 volt power, but the circuit to do this is surprisingly complex and innovative. Given the fact that 301 mb of other data is being stored in memory, this leaves the user with 28. Install the home button bracket to the screen assembly. If you want to buy a replacement screen, screwdrivers and other parts, you can order from us here apple iphone 4 screen tools required for disassembly. If it breaks, i bet youll have to replace the whole frame which is very pricey. Follow ifixits tutorial in reverse order to assemble the iphone 4 and pick the needed screws in each step from the template. You can now remove the home button from the iphone 4. A subscription gives you the data you need instantly. While most of the 4s has resembled the cdma iphone 4, the display assembly appears to be very similar the one found in the gsm version at first glance. The third page of this document shows the handwritten blueprint for this template in action with all the screws and parts that came off the iphone 4 frame. Now the apple iphone 6 screen replacement process is completed. Apples app store has a huge number of apps and the iphone 4 might be the perfect way to introduce yourself to the basics.
Whether its time to replace that problem battery, fix that cracked screen, or get that broken home button back in working order, imore will help you get the. Apple iphone 4 teardown by peter chubb june 24, 2010, 14. Stap 1 iphone 4 verizon teardown the iphone 4 is finally on verizon. Apple watch series 3 teardown finds a bigger battery and few. Apple definitely spent time giving the phone a thorough makeover, meticulously. Sep 20, 20 the experts at ifixit earlier today posted an iphone 5s teardown, exposing the innards of apples next generation iphone, revealing the touchid fingerprint sensor, the larger battery and the muchtalked about a7 chip. Plus you get the pdf chart which will help you so much during this repair. Sep 22, 2017 fridays apple rumors include a stress test for the iphone 8, as well as a teardown, and huge praise for the iphone 8 plus camera. Apple iphone x mems microphones complete teardown report. Oct 14, 2011 this video by will show you how to teardown the new iphone 4s. Using fake branding that combines huawei and xiaomi into huami something less than either. The serial number is plainly displayed next to the small icon image of your device. If youre happy with your current coverage, then by all means hang on to it.
Apple has bumped the ram in the iphone 4 to 512mb, up from the 256 mb found in the iphone 3g and the ipad. What tools you will be needed to disassemble the iphone 11 pro. A lot of that space is for the cell phone modem thats included on the 3g version. Dec 14, 2019 hey iphone fans, hedi is back here and welcome back to iphone 11 pro manual guide website and in this new post, i will show you completely guide for iphone 11 teardown and disassemble the iphone 11 pro and replace back housing. What was so big that apple couldnt fit it into the familiar form factor. The limits of using an iphone 4 no more ios updates. All replacement parts and repair tools in this video can be found here. Compare this phone to our original gsm iphone 4 teardown. Sep 25, 2017 digging in apple watch series 3 teardown finds a bigger battery and few surprises latest ifixit teardown answers some questions, leaves others up in the air. Or post a comment below for further help with apple iphone 4 disassembly. See the row of square blocks along the battery, those are likely the screw holes to hold the 3g modem in place, and from other teardowns it does take most of the empty space up. Apple iphone x teardown and identification of key components. Find all tools and replacement spare phone parts on our. The plastic pull tab for the battery says authorized service provider only.
Completely guide for iphone 11 teardown iphone 11 pro. Partner to the most innovative and successful companies techinsights has been publishing technology analysis for over 30 years, enabling our customers to advance their intellectual property strategies. Reparez yourself teardown your iphone x with this repair guide. Remove the metal shield covered the rearfacing camera. We stripped the iphone 4 down to its basic components. We recommend using the pdf downloads only when you have a specific need for an offline report. For microphone integration in the iphone x, apple has chosen the markets top three microphone suppliers.
In this guide, ill explain how to disassemble an apple iphone 6, i will remove the battery, screen assembly, rear camera, front camera, home button, speaker, vibrator, earpiece and motherboard. Remove this screw to free the entire assembly from the iphone. Keep it running if you drop it or your battery wears down using our iphone 4 repair manual and parts. This will make battery replacement on the iphone 4 fairly easy to accomplish. If you want to buy a replacement screen, screwdrivers and other parts, you can order from us here apple iphone 4s screen tools required for disassembly. Step 6 iphone 7 plus solid state home button remove the following 4 tripoint screws and then the metal bracket. It effectively requires one to disassemble and reassemble nearly the entire device as well as typically transfer several small parts from the old display assembly to. Although each year new products, means cannibalization, but in iphone s case, the lesser price of older product attracts a different segment of customers than the. We got our hands on the new iphone 4 verizon on the morning of february 7th, 2011. With the iphone 6 plus laid out for inspection, we turn our attention to the smaller iphone 6though at 4. And around four months ago, i disassembled a unique analogplusdigital smartwatch from a relatively unknown and now defunct company called, believe it or not, martian. Obviously this iphone 4 user guide was not designed for people who already own an iphone but im sure it will help firsttime iphone owners. The rugged stainless steel bezels around the iphone 4s perimeter double as both structural supports and antennas to boost reception.
Woot is back with a new refurbished iphone sale today, this time on the newest iphone 11 models. Then, after youve taken it apart, youre also shown how to put it back together. That feature was effective and took out the variable of dust particles getting in to the phone but makes the replacement of one twice the amount of money. This video by will show you how to teardown the new iphone 4s.
Announced on june 7th, it is differentiated from earlier generations by having a squarish physical appearance, glass for both front and back panels, and a steel frame that doubles as reception antennas. Short, to the point, but yet teaches you everything you need to know about fixing your own iphone screen. So, we walk you through the entire iphone 5s take apart instruction here to provide how to repair iphone 5s. From setting up your email to adding contacts, this 244 page pdf will walk you through every single step of the iphone set up. The repair of the apple iphone 4 gsm, can be both simple and inexpensive if you follow the steps of this disassemble guide. The new battery is a different shape from the one in the iphone 4, so no swapping is allowed. In terms of os, the iphone 4 comes preinstalled with the newly released ios 4. Honestly, it is quite difficult to repair than its predecessor the iphone 5. The iphone 4s design is a dramatic departure from the aluminum and plastic drenched days that have plagued the iphone in the past.
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