Ending soon

The Fairphone 3 gets updates until September 2026.

That’s less than a month left. Worth starting to plan a replacement.

The facts

Status: Ending soon
Security support through: September 30, 2026
Feature updates through: September 30, 2024
Latest OS: Android 10 - 13
Released: September 30, 2019
Operating system: Android
Category: Phone

Feature updates (new Android versions & functionality) stop before security patches do. Your phone stays patched against threats until the later date.

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