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Originally Posted by itdoesntmatt View Post
you guys are forgetting fairphone is small company, and price for each component is higher,,in addiction the price in increased by complete transparency and human sustainable supply chain..i find it an added value and it would be surprising if someone who claim for opensource (with its philosophy both as availability for all and transparency) doesnt understand this
I don't think anyone is forgetting that but it doesn't change the fact it's still an expensive midrange phone.

You're paying about twice the price of a 2 year old Sony Z3 for slightly worse specs so it's fairly obvious there's a whole bunch of overheads that their model imposes.
 

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