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Description: Meet the Playdate. It doesn't 5G. It doesn't have a 120 Hz screen, a custom chip, or any cameras at all. What the Playdate does have is a crank, an ultra-portable design, and a lot of charm. The Playdate exists in its own category: old-school gaming with a modern-day design. Check out our full Playdate Teardown at iFixit.com ifixit.com/Teardown/Playdate+Teardown/143811 You don't need much to disassembly a Playdate, in fact our Moray drive kit has what you'll need for only 20 bucks! ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Moray-Driver-Kit/IF145-475?o=1 Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:55 Removing Back Cover 01:04 First Look Inside 01:20 Battery Removal 01:33 Midframe Unscrewing 01:39 Motherboard Removal 01:50 Crank Removal 02:04 Speaker Removal 02:09 Button Removal 02:21 Score and Review #PanicPlaydate #iFixit #iFixitTeardown Subscribe to our channel for all our latest teardown and repair videos! youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=ifixityourself Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/ifixit Check us out on Facebook: facebook.com/iFixit