Summary
The XOLO A500S has a repairability score of 8 out of 10. The device is relatively easy to disassemble and the battery and screen are easily accessible. However the mid frame needs to be removed to access the parts and the charging port is soldered to the board which makes it more difficult to repair.
Disassembly
| Positive | Negative |
|---|---|
| No adhesive used for the Back cover. Clips can be removed without using a heat gun. | Mid frame needs to be removed to access the parts. |
| Pull tabs are provided to remove the Battery. | Charging port is soldered to the board. |
| Battery cable and the Battery are easily accessible. | |
| Screen cable and the Screen can be removed without removing too many components. |