Summary
Based on the teardown the Samsung Galaxy M30s has a fairly good repairability score of 7.5 out of 10. The device does not use any adhesive for the back cover making it easy to access the battery and other components. Additionally pull tabs are provided to remove the battery and the screen cable and screen can be removed without removing too many components. The only downside is that plastic covers need to be removed to access the cables.
Disassembly
| Positive | Negative |
|---|---|
| No adhesive used for the Back cover. Clips can be removed without using a heat gun. | Adhesive used for the Battery. |
| Pull tabs are provided to remove the Battery. | Plastic covers covering the boards need to be removed to access the cables. |
| Battery cable and the Battery are easily accessible. | |
| Screen cable and the Screen can be removed without removing too many components. |