Samsung just made the Galaxy A57 one of its most repairable phones yet

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TL;DRThe Samsung Galaxy A57 5G got an early teardown hours before launch.It scores a strong 9/10 for repairability from PBKreviews, standing out in a market full of glued-shut phones.The 5,000mAh battery is finally user-friendly, using pull tabs for quick, damage-free removal.The Galaxy A57 hasn’t even hit stores yet, but someone has already taken it apart. While that might sound like bad news, this time it’s actually a good thing. PBKreviews shared a teardown of Samsung’s new mid-range phone just hours before its official launch, and the results are surprisingly positive. It looks like Samsung is starting to care about repairability again.The Galaxy A57 earned a 9 out of 10 on PBKreviews’ repairability scale. That’s impressive for any modern smartphone, especially since most phones today are glued shut and have batteries that seem impossible to remove.