Phone Front Camera Repair & Replacement
Front camera module repair for the supported models shown below. We confirm the fault, suitable repair and quote before approved work begins.
Front Camera Replacement
Quote on Request
Choose your supported model to view its current repair option. A model with one trusted price shows the exact $X amount, models with valid repair variants show “From $X”, and models without a trusted exact price show “Custom Quote” before work begins.
Before a front camera repair
A few practical checks and a clear repair boundary help us assess the front camera fault accurately.
Quick checks before repair
Clean the front camera area, remove an obstructing case or protector, restart the phone and compare front and rear cameras. Persistent faults can then be assessed in person.
Front Camera vs Face ID / biometric boundary
A front camera module fault is different from a screen repair. On supported non-iPhone models, repair limited to the camera module does not normally affect standard face unlock, but it does not guarantee every biometric fault will be fixed. Sensors, calibration, connectors and other hardware can require separate assessment.
Front camera symptoms we assess
Camera symptoms can involve software, accessories, connectors, liquid exposure or internal hardware, so we inspect before recommending a repair.
Blurry or poor-quality selfies
Front camera not opening or a black preview
Focus or exposure problems
Front camera preview flickering or freezing
Front camera working in one app but not another
Diagnosis and preparation
We confirm the fault and suitable repair scope before work, then check the functions relevant to the completed repair.
How we diagnose the problem
We check camera behaviour, connectors and related components, including whether impact or liquid exposure points to another fault. We only recommend module replacement when it suits the diagnosis; the final quote depends on the model, inspection and parts availability.
Before bringing your phone in
Back up important information before service where possible. Bring the device charged if practical, and tell us which apps, camera and symptoms are affected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is my front camera black, blurry or not opening?
Drops and impact are common hardware causes, but a black preview, blur or camera-app crashes can also come from software, connectors or other internal faults. Ali Mobile diagnoses the device before recommending front camera replacement.
Can front camera replacement fix Face ID or facial recognition?
For supported non-iPhone models, repair limited to the front camera module does not normally affect standard face unlock. It does not guarantee every biometric fault will be fixed because sensors, calibration, connectors and other hardware can require separate assessment.
When might front camera replacement not be the right repair?
Replacement may not be suitable when dirt, an obstructing case or protector, an app or software issue, connector damage, liquid damage, biometric hardware or a board-level fault is causing the symptom. We inspect the phone before recommending the repair path.
How much does front camera repair cost?
The price depends on the brand and model. Use the model selector for an exact price, a From price where valid repair variants exist, or a Custom Quote when no trusted exact price is available. You can also call 0481 058 514 for a current quote.
How long does front camera repair take?
A straightforward front camera replacement usually takes around 30–45 minutes once diagnosis confirms the camera fault and the correct part is available. Connector, liquid or other internal faults can take longer to assess or repair.
Will front camera repair affect my data, and should I back up first?
A standard front camera replacement does not normally require data erasure. Back up important information before hardware repair as a precaution, especially when the phone has impact, liquid or other internal damage.
Does front camera repair come with a warranty?
Standard completed front camera repairs include a 6-month warranty under our normal warranty terms.
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