The latest handset to go through the teardown procedures performed by the folks at iFixit is Samsung’s new flagship, the Galaxy Note8. It’s managed to fare much better in the repairability department than the recently torn down Essential Phone, but that doesn’t mean the Note8 is easy to get into – at all, unfortunately.
Any repair you may want to make requires you to remove the glass rear panel, which is a challenging task to accomplish because of how much adhesive is holding it in place. If you want to replace the screen, you’ll need to remove both the display assembly and the rear panel…