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Honor 80 Camera Repair

Complete guide to Honor 80 camera repair. Cost estimates, difficulty level, time required, and environmental impact.

💰 Cost:$60 - $250
⏱️ Time:30 min - 1 hour
🌍 CO₂ Saved:55 kg

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💰 Cost Breakdown

Parts$36 - $150
Labor$24 - $100
Total Estimated Cost$60 - $250

💡 Tip: Costs vary by location and repair shop. Authorized service centers typically charge more than independent repair shops.

🔧 Repair Overview

Camera Repair is one of the most common repairs for Honor 80. This repair involves replacing the damaged optics component with a new or refurbished part. The process typically takes 30 min - 1 hour and requires moderate skill level.

🔧 Required Tools

What You'll Need

  • Replacement optics part (OEM or aftermarket)
  • Precision screwdriver set (Phillips #000 or pentalobe)
  • Opening tools (plastic spudger, suction cup)
  • Adhesive strips or glue
  • Clean workspace with good lighting

Step-by-Step Process

Step 1: Rear Glass

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Before you begin, switch off your phone.

Apply a [https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/iOpener+Heating/25705|heated iOpener] to a long edge of the phone to loosen the adhesive beneath the rear glass. Apply the iOpener for at least two minutes.

Step 2:

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If the phone's rear glass is cracked, the suction cup may not stick. Try [https://d3nevzfk7ii3be.cloudfront.net/igi/4MmKE22Cy2MavVZU|lifting it with strong tape], or superglue the suction cup in place and allow it to cure so you can proceed.

Press a suction cup onto the back cover.

Lift the back cover's right edge with your suction cup, opening a slight gap between the back cover and the frame.

Insert the tip of an opening pick in the gap you created and slide it to the bottom right corner.

Step 3:

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Insert a second opening pick at the bottom right corner of the rear glass.

Slide the opening pick along the bottom edge of the rear glass to cut the adhesive and leave it in the bottom left corner.

Step 4:

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Insert a third opening pick at the bottom left corner of the rear glass.

Slide the opening pick along the left edge of the rear glass to cut the adhesive.

Leave the opening pick at the top left corner of the rear glass.

Step 5:

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Insert a fourth opening pick at the top left corner of the rear glass.

Slide the opening along the top edge of the rear glass and cut the remaining adhesive with it.

Step 6:

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Carefully lift the rear glass of the Huawei Honor 10 and remove it.

Step 7: Battery disconnect

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Use a pair of tweezer to carefully peel the black foil off the loudspeaker and daughterboard cover.

Remove the foil completely.

Step 8:

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Remove the three Phillips #00 screws (2.9 mm length) that secure the metal bracket on top of the battery, interconnect, and display flex cable.

Step 9:

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Use a pair of [product|IF145-020|tweezers] to remove the metal shield that covers the connectors of the interconnect cable, the battery and the display flex cable.

Step 10:

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Use a spudger to pry up and disconnect the battery flex cable.

Step 11: Motherboard Cover

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Remove the six Phillips screws securing the motherboard cover:

Four 3.4 mm long screws

Two 2.9 mm long screws

Step 12:

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Slide an opening pick under the motherboard cover next to the cameras and carefully pry it up by twisting the opening pick sideways.

Repeat the previous process on the opposite side of the motherboard cover until the cover pops out.

Remove the motherboard cover.

Step 13: Rear Cameras

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Use the flat end of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the flex cable for the rear cameras.

Step 14:

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Use a pair of [product|IF145-020|tweezers] to remove the rear cameras.

📖 Repair guide provided by iFixit - The free repair manual. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

iFixit Difficulty: Moderate | Time: NaNh NaNm

DIY vs Professional Repair

✋ DIY Repair

  • ✅ Lower cost (parts only: $36-$150)
  • ✅ Learn new skills
  • ❌ Risk of further damage
  • ❌ No warranty
  • ❌ Requires tools and time

🔧 Professional Repair

  • ✅ Expert installation
  • ✅ Warranty included
  • ✅ Faster turnaround
  • ❌ Higher cost ($60-$250)
  • ❌ Need to find reputable shop

Environmental Impact

By choosing to repair your Honor 80 instead of replacing it, you're preventing approximately 55 kg of CO₂ emissions. Manufacturing a new Honor 80 generates 59 kg of CO₂, while this repair only produces about 4 kg of CO₂. That's a 93% reduction in carbon emissions!

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