A AC Question Feb 23, 2017 #1 Wondering if I take out the rear camera from my S4 will it be able to work/replace the cracked camera on my galaxy S6. I know be easier to buy replacement but just wondering if it could or would work/be possible.
Wondering if I take out the rear camera from my S4 will it be able to work/replace the cracked camera on my galaxy S6. I know be easier to buy replacement but just wondering if it could or would work/be possible.
H humannjc85 New member Feb 23, 2017 2 0 0 Feb 23, 2017 #2 Can I swap out the camera in my galaxy s6 with a camera from a galaxy s4 Last edited: Feb 23, 2017
smvim Well-known member May 16, 2014 1,182 207 63 Feb 23, 2017 #4 Smartphones having really tightly compacted parts inside don't allow for much wriggle-room to mix and match components from phone to phone. The S4 camera has different shape and connector than one in a S6: S4 (see step 12) https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Samsung+Galaxy+S4+Motherboard+Replacement/16537 S6 (steps 25 to 30) https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Samsung+Galaxy+S6+Motherboard+Replacement/44654
Smartphones having really tightly compacted parts inside don't allow for much wriggle-room to mix and match components from phone to phone. The S4 camera has different shape and connector than one in a S6: S4 (see step 12) https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Samsung+Galaxy+S4+Motherboard+Replacement/16537 S6 (steps 25 to 30) https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Samsung+Galaxy+S6+Motherboard+Replacement/44654