iFixit gets an HTC One M9 to tear down. Low repairability score and questionable QC arise

The guys over at iFixit got their hands on HTC's brand-new (though, not in looks) flagship – the One M9. From there on, they did what they do best – took the device apart and meticulously recorded every little bit of the process for the do-it-yourself guys all over the world. So, what did the tear-down reveal?



Well, upon first sight of the unit, iFixit reports a scratch already being present on the display, out of the box (ouch). The actual packaging also has a small blemish, which is not a huge problem, but doesn't point towards stellar quality assurance when we are talking about a flagship ...