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Re:Why does iPhone 13 screen replacement disable Face ID by xondono on Saturday October 02, 2021 @05:29PM (#28732244)
AFAIK, that’s only the case for the screen, and there’s a warning when swapping the rear camera.
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Re:Why does iPhone 13 screen replacement disable Face ID by philliphaydon on Saturday October 02, 2021 @09:44PM (#28733841)
https://youtu.be/8s7NmMl_-yg

It’s not just a warning. Functionality is flat out disabled. Swapping parts between 2 iPhone 13s boinks them.

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Re:Why does iPhone 13 screen replacement disable Face ID by l4yao on Saturday October 02, 2021 @08:24PM (#28733421)
(Some) Functionality is also lost on the front camera, faceid sensor and battery.
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