Modular Fairphone 6+ Surfaces: Specs, Price, and Launch Date
15.08.26
Rumors about the release of the improved Fairphone 6+ are becoming more concrete. The device is expected to be officially unveiled on August 18.
Release Date and Pricing for Fairphone 6+
According to the latest data, the gadget’s presentation is scheduled for August 18 of this year. As for pricing, information varies by region due to differences in tax rates. In Denmark, the smartphone will cost around 685 euros ($755), while the projected retail price (RRP) for the French market is set at 649 euros ($715). For comparison, this is 50 euros ($55) more than the launch price of the standard Fairphone 6 and 100 euros ($110) higher than its current price.
Specifications and Technical Features
Fairphone 6+ will offer users a number of significant upgrades compared to the base model. The smartphone will be equipped with the following hardware:
- Display: 6.31-inch OLED screen with a 120 Hz refresh rate.
- Processor: Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset.
- Memory: 12 GB of LPDDR5 RAM.
- Storage: 256 GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage, expandable.
- Cameras: 50 MP main with OIS, 13 MP ultra-wide, and 32 MP selfie camera.
- Battery: 4,415 mAh capacity with support for 30W wired charging.
Cobalt Blue Color
Main Differences from Fairphone 6
The main visual addition is a new color option—Cobalt Blue—which recently became public via image leaks. Technical improvements over the original Fairphone 6, released last June, include a 50% increase in RAM and a more modern chipset.
Generational Comparison
| Feature | Fairphone 6 | Fairphone 6+ |
| Processor | To be confirmed | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| RAM | 50% less | 12 GB LPDDR5 |
| Color Options | Standard Palette | Cobalt Blue added |
About the FairPhone Project
Fairphone 6 is a modular smartphone from the Dutch company of the same name, designed with a focus on maximum repairability, ethical production, and sustainability. The device was officially introduced on June 25, 2025, at a price of around 599 euros.
Key Features
- Repairability: The casing is easily disassembled without special skills, and components such as the battery, screen, cameras, or USB-C port can be replaced independently by purchasing spare parts separately.
- Durability: The manufacturer provides a 5-year warranty on the device and promises software updates for 8 years.
- Materials: The body is made using recycled materials, and the supply of raw materials and components is monitored for compliance with ethical labor standards.
Verdict
The 6+ model appears to be an evolutionary upgrade for those who found the performance and RAM capacity of the classic Fairphone 6 insufficient. Given the brand’s emphasis on durability and modular design, the new device is a logical development of the series that aligns with modern multitasking requirements.
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