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This teardown is not a repair guide. To repair your Galaxy S23, use our service manual.

  1. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the rear glass: step 1, image 1 of 2 Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the rear glass: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • First we heat the rear glass of the phone to melt all the adhesive that glues the glass to the rest of the phone. We can do it either with an iOpener or with a heat gun.

    • Now with a flat object or with an opening pick we cut the remaining adhesive by inserting it between the glass and the rest of the phone and passing it along the entire edge.

    • Now we can raise the screen and we're done.

  2. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the Wireless Coil and NFC Antenna: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew the 6 Phillips #00 screws that weld the wireless charging base and the NFC antenna.

    • Disconnect the connector connecting the two antennas and remove everything.

  3. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Disconnect the Battery: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Unplug the connector to disconnect the battery.

  4. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Unscrew the Charging Board: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the 7 #00 Phillips screws that secure the charging board to the rest of the phone.

  5. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the SIM: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Use a fine tool to pull out the SIM tray

  6. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the connectors: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the connector with your fingers or a flat tool.

    • Remove the connector with your fingers or a flat tool.

    • Remove the connector with your fingers or a flat tool.

  7. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the Front Camera Protector: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew the 5 Phillips #00 screws that secure the front camera protector to the rest of the phone.

  8. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the Front Camera: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Unplug the front camera connector and remove it.

  9. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the Rear Cameras: step 9, image 1 of 2 Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the Rear Cameras: step 9, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the two Phillips #00 screws that secure the rear camera protector to the rest of the phone

    • Unplug the three connectors of the three rear cameras and remove them.

  10. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the Charging Board: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew the three Phillips #00 screws that secure the docking board to the rest of the phone and then remove it.

  11. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the battery: step 11, image 1 of 3 Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the battery: step 11, image 2 of 3 Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove the battery: step 11, image 3 of 3
    • With the special tab, detach it and pull to facilitate the removal of the battery.

  12. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove add-ons: step 12, image 1 of 2 Galaxy S23 Teardown, Remove add-ons: step 12, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the volume keys motherboard and them too

  13. Galaxy S23 Teardown, Finished: step 13, image 1 of 1
    • We have completely disassembled the new Samsung Galaxy S23

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You beat iFixit to the punch! Nice work. They're really falling behind. Good thing we have awesome users like yourself! Thank you!

Damien Lobb - Reply

Thank You so much i really appreciate it thank you so much i really appreciate it

Andrea Alfani -

Will the microphone get damage if I wrongly insert the sim pin into it?

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