Fairphone 5 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Fairphone 5 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 14 Sept 2031.
1,862 days of security support left
36% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 14 Sept 2023 → 14 Sept 2031.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Fairphone release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 14 Sept 2023 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | 14 Sept 2031 | in 1,862 days |
| Latest release | — | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Moving to Fairphone 6 extends security support by about 650 days.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairphone 6 | 25 Jun 2033 | 2,512 | +650 days |
| Fairphone 5 | 14 Sept 2031 | 1,862 | this branch |
| Fairphone 4 | 1 Sept 2028 | 754 | -1,108 days |
| Fairphone 3+ | 30 Sept 2026 | 52 | -1,810 days |
| Fairphone 3 | 30 Sept 2026 | 52 | -1,810 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Fairphone 5 reach end of life?
Fairphone 5 reaches end of life on 14 Sept 2031 — 1,862 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Fairphone 5 still supported?
Yes. Fairphone 5 is currently maintained. Latest release: —.
What happens when Fairphone 5 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 14 Sept 2031 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Fairphone 5?
1,862 days. Moving to Fairphone 6 instead buys roughly 650 more days of security support.