FAIRPHONE Original Case - Black - Gen. 6
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The FAIRPHONE Original Case - Gen. 6 in Horizon Black is for Fairphone 6 users seeking reliable, eco-conscious protection for their device. Its key benefit is offering robust, everyday defense with a focus on sustainability and accessory compatibility. A potential caveat is that it's specifically designed for the Fairphone Gen. 6, limiting its use with other phone models. This lightweight, low-profile case is constructed from 100% Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) plastics, featuring raised bumpers for camera protection and an ergonomic design for comfortable handling. It seamlessly integrates with Fairphone Gen. 6 accessories like cardholders and lanyards.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Series | Gen. 6 |
| Model Part Number | F6CASE-1ZW-WW1 |
| Brand | Fairphone |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this case compatible with older Fairphone models?
No, this case is specifically designed for the Fairphone (Gen. 6) and is not compatible with older models.
What is PCR plastic?
PCR stands for Post-Consumer Recycled plastic. This means the plastic used in the case has been previously used by consumers and then reprocessed into new material.
How does the case protect the camera?
The case features raised bumpers around the camera module. This design lifts the camera lenses slightly off flat surfaces, helping to prevent scratches when the phone is placed face-up.
Can I use wireless charging with this case on?
The case is designed to be lightweight and low-profile. While specific wireless charging performance can vary, it is generally expected to be compatible, but testing may be advised if this is a critical feature for you.
Does the case come in other colors?
Yes, this original case is available in other colors such as Forest Green and White for the Gen. 6 model.
How easy is it to remove the case?
The case is designed for easy attachment and removal. Gently pry from a corner or edge to detach it from the phone.
Troubleshooting
Case does not fit properly
Ensure you have the correct case for the Fairphone (Gen. 6). Remove the case and re-align it carefully with the phone, paying attention to the buttons and ports. Press firmly around the edges to ensure a snug fit.
Accessory attachment is difficult
Verify that the accessory is designed for the Fairphone (Gen. 6). Ensure the connection points on both the case and the accessory are clean and free of debris. Consult the accessory's specific instructions if available.
Case feels slippery
While designed for comfort, if you find the case slippery, consider using an accessory like the Fairphone finger loop for added security. Ensure your hands are dry when handling the phone.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Environmentally friendly construction using 100% PCR plastic.
- Provides excellent protection for the phone and its camera module.
- Enhances grip and comfort due to its ergonomic design.
- Fully compatible with Fairphone Gen. 6 accessories.
- Lightweight and does not add unnecessary bulk.
Cons
- Only compatible with the Fairphone (Gen. 6).
- May not offer the same level of ruggedness as specialized heavy-duty cases.
- The texture, while comfortable, might be less grippy than some other materials for extremely slippery conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply align the case with your Fairphone 6 and press gently around the edges until it snaps securely into place. Ensure all corners are properly seated.
Compatibility: This case is *only* compatible with the Fairphone (Gen. 6). It is designed to work with or without Fairphone Gen. 6 accessories like the cardholder, finger loop, and lanyard.
Care: To clean the case, remove it from the phone and wipe it with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these can damage the recycled plastic material. Allow the case to air dry completely before reattaching it to your phone.