Shift6m

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Brand| SHIFT
First released| 2018; 8 years ago (2018)
Type| Smartphone
Form factor| Slate
Dimensions| 151.5 mm (5.96 in) H
79.8 mm (3.14 in) W
10.0 mm (0.39 in) D
Mass| 189 g (6.7 oz)
Operating system| Android 8 "Oreo"
CPU| MT6797X Helio X27 ( 2* Cortex-A72 + 4*Cortex-A53 + 4*Cortex-A53 )
Memory| 4 GB RAM
Storage| 64 GB
Removable storage| microSDXC
Battery| 4240 mAh Li-ion
Display| 5.7 in (140 mm) diagonal AMOLED 1080×1920 px FullHD ... ppi
Rear camera| 21 MP
Front camera| 8 MP
Other| accelerometer, gyrometer, digital compass, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, dual SIM
Website| www.shiftphones.com/en/

The Shift6m is a modular smartphone produced by the Shift GmbH from Falkenberg, Hessen, Germany. It was released in May 2018.

## Contents

* 1 Hardware
* 1.1 Core
* 1.1.1 Modules
* 1.1.2 Connection between the modules
* 1.2 Additional parts
* 2 Software
* 3 Reception
* 3.1 Awards received
* 3.2 Reports
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## Hardware

### Core

The phone measures 79.8 mm × 151.5 mm × 10.0 mm.

The processor is a MT6797X Helio X27, 2,6 GHz, 10 core by MediaTek, introduced on 2 July 2018. It contains three clusters, two ARM Cortex-A72, four ARM Cortex-A53 with up to 2 GHz and further four ARM Cortex-A53.[1]

The display measures 5,7-inch in the diagonal and is Full HD display (1080x1920) using AMOLED-technology and is protected by Gorilla Glass 5\. There are two cameras: 21 MP back, 8-MP front, 4K video is supported. The battery has a capacity for 4240 mAh. The RAM is 4 GB DDR. The internal storage is 64 GB. There is a receptacle for microSDXC cards to add storage of up to 256 GB. Further receptacle is for USB-C supporting USB 3.1 another for 3.5 mm audio plugs. Two slots for nano-SIM cards exist. The model supports 4G LTE, NFC and features a fingerprint sensor.

#### Modules

Modular parts of the SHIFT6m

The phone consists of 13 modules.

#### Connection between the modules

The modules are connected by plugging or with screws. The screws are only of one type, torx 3 of the same length.

### Additional parts

A Torx 3 screw driver is included.

## Software

At time of release it came with Android 8 Oreo.

## Reception

### Awards received

In 2018 it was awarded the highest national ward for ecological design in Germany, the Bundespreis Ecodesign, in the category "product".[2]

### Reports

golem.de reported in detail on the company and its efforts in terms of sustainability and fairness in June 2018.[3]

The ProSieben magazine Galileo tested the newly published smartphone Shift6m and illuminates, in the form of video recordings, the production conditions of the in-house manufactory located in China in June 2018.[4]

N-tv describes the initial efforts for fairness and sustainability as well as the history of the Shiftphone, in September 2018.[5]

In August 2018 the ecology portal Utopia.de reviews the product and lists it in its "Bestenliste faire Smartphones".[6]

In 2019 iFixit gave it 9/10 score for repairability.[7]

## References

1. ↑ "MediaTek Helio X27 MT6797X SoC - Benchmarks und Specs". https://www.notebookcheck.com/MediaTek-Helio-X27-MT6797X-SoC-Benchmarks-und-Specs.320194.0.html.
2. ↑ https://bundespreis-ecodesign.de/en/winner/projectoverview/shift-6m [|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
3. ↑ Sustainability does not have to be too expensive or ugly (German), https://www.golem.de/news/shift6m-angeschaut-nachhaltigkeit-muss-nicht-zu-teuer-oder-unansehnlich-sein-1806-134923.html, retrieved 2019-12-05
4. ↑ The first German Smartphone (German), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdbK6Hgp_O8, retrieved 2019-12-05
5. ↑ Fair high technology from Hessen - A smartphone that is supposed to change the world (German), https://www.n-tv.de/technik/Ein-Smartphone-das-die-Welt-veraendern-soll-article20647199.html, retrieved 2019-12-05
6. ↑ Test: Shift6m of Shiftphones - the German Fairphone alternative (German), 11 August 2018, https://utopia.de/ratgeber/test-shift6m-von-shiftphones-die-deutsche-fairphone-alternative/, retrieved 2019-05-12
7. ↑ Smartphone Repairability Scores iFixit

## External links

* Shift

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