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How to Fix Black Screen — Fairphone 6
How to Fix Black Screen — Fairphone 6
The Fairphone 6 is a 2025 Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, up to 8 major Android upgrades smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) with 8GB and 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.3", LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 880 nits (typ), 1400 nits (peak), 1116.0x2484.0 display and is available in Horizon Black, Cloud White, Forest Green.
The 6 is equipped with a Li-Ion 4415 mAh, removable, a 50 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS main camera, a 32 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + eSIM configuration. It weighs 193 g.
A black screen on the Fairphone 6 can occur due to a drained battery, a software crash, or the screen becoming unresponsive. In most cases this can be resolved with a force restart or a short charging period without any data loss. Follow the steps below in order before considering a factory reset.
On your Fairphone 6: charge for 30+ minutes with a different cable and charger
Hold Power for 15–20 seconds
If still black: hold Power + Volume Down for 10 seconds
Try holding Power + Volume Up to enter Recovery Mode
In Recovery: select 'Reboot system now'
If Recovery loads: wipe cache partition then reboot
Last resort: factory reset from Recovery — erases all data
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