Shiftphone

Modular Smartphone “Shift6mq”
SHIFT6mq

Shiftphone is a modular, easy-to-repair smartphone brand created by the company SHIFT in Germany. The company emphasizes fair trade and ecology, similar to Fairphone.[1][2][3][4] Instead of tantalum capacitors made from coltan, ceramic capacitors are used for their manufacturing. So far, eleven model series have been released. The most recent release was the SHIFT6mq (successor of the Shift6m) in June 2020. The upcoming device will be the SHIFTphone 8, scheduled for release in 2024.[5]

  1. ^ Galan, Ana (24 October 2017). "Shiftphone: an Ethical Smartphone That's Made in Germany – Responsibility". RESET.to. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. ^ Schröder, Horst (4 April 2016). "So gut ist das erste Fairphone aus Deutschland". www.gruenderszene.de. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  3. ^ Knödl, Karsten (August 2017). "Mehr als fair". Heimatnachrichten Fritzlar/Homberg. p. 5.
  4. ^ Peters, Rolf-Herbert (November 2015). "Handy mit Moral". Stern: 134.
  5. ^ Maurus, Tess (2021-06-02). "SHIFTphone 8 Status". SHIFTPHONES - (in German). Retrieved 2023-01-05.