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Phone Repairs in Fourways — Your Same-Day Guide

Cracked screen, dead battery, or water damage? Here is what same-day phone repair in Fourways actually involves — costs, warranty, and how to choose a technician.

12 June 2026Nextech Gadgets

Phone Repairs in Fourways — What to Expect

When your phone breaks, you need it back fast. Here is a practical guide to same-day phone repairs in Fourways, including typical costs, what to look for in a repair shop, and how to protect your data.

Most common repairs we see

  1. Cracked screens — by far the most common issue. Same-day for most iPhone and Samsung models.
  2. Battery replacement — if your phone dies before lunchtime, this is usually a 60-minute fix.
  3. Charging port repair — caused by lint, debris, or worn-out USB-C/Lightning connectors.
  4. Back glass replacement — cosmetic but affects resale value significantly.
  5. Water damage — emergency same-day diagnostic; the sooner you bring it in, the better.

Typical Fourways repair pricing

RepairiPhoneSamsungHuawei
Screen (mid-range)R1 800 – R3 500R1 600 – R3 200R1 400 – R2 800
Screen (flagship)R3 500 – R6 800R3 200 – R6 500R2 800 – R5 500
BatteryR900 – R1 600R800 – R1 400R700 – R1 200
Charging portR700 – R1 200R700 – R1 200R600 – R1 100
Water damage diagnosticR350 (free if repair proceeds)samesame

See our full repair pricing list for exact quotes by model.

What to look for in a Fourways repair shop

  • Free diagnostics — you should never pay just to find out what is wrong.
  • Warranty on parts and workmanship — Nextech offers a 90-day warranty on every repair.
  • Original or OEM-grade parts — cheap copies fade, flicker, and fail. Always ask.
  • Transparent pricing — no quote should change mid-repair without your approval.
  • In-store work — your phone should never leave the premises without your consent.

Before you bring your phone in

  1. Back up your data — iCloud (iPhone) or Google One (Android). We do not access your data, but power events during board-level repairs can in rare cases corrupt storage.
  2. Turn off Find My iPhone / Find My Device if the repair involves the screen or motherboard.
  3. Note your passcode — we need to test functionality after the repair (screen response, biometrics, speakers).
  4. Remove the case and screen protector — saves time on diagnosis.

How long does a same-day phone repair actually take?

  • Battery: 45–90 minutes
  • Screen: 60–120 minutes
  • Charging port: 60–120 minutes
  • Back glass: 2–4 hours (requires heat lamination)
  • Water damage: 24 hours for proper drying + assessment

Book a repair in Fourways

We are at Shop 18, Dainfern Square, Broadacres Drive, Fourways. Book your repair online or WhatsApp 063 344 4446 — we will confirm within business hours and give you a free diagnostic quote before any work starts.

Frequently asked questions

How long does a phone screen repair take in Fourways?

Most iPhone and Samsung screen repairs take 60–120 minutes when we have the part in stock, which we do for all popular models.

Do you offer free diagnostics?

Yes. We diagnose your device free of charge and give you a fixed quote before any work begins.

What warranty do you offer on phone repairs?

Every repair carries a 90-day warranty on both parts and workmanship. If the same fault returns within 90 days, we fix it free.

How much does a battery replacement cost in Fourways?

iPhone batteries typically cost between R900 and R1 600 depending on model. Samsung and Huawei batteries are slightly cheaper. See our full repair pricing for an exact quote.

Where in Fourways are you located?

Shop 18, Dainfern Square, Broadacres Drive, Fourways. Open Mon–Fri 08:30–17:30 and Saturday 09:00–14:00.

Ready to shop or book a repair?

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