Mobile Phone Repair Tools & Accessories

Mobile phone repair tools for screen replacement, board-level micro-soldering and SMD rework — hot air rework stations, soldering stations and fine repair wire from YIHUA. Every tool here is genuine UK stock with a 12-month guarantee and same-day dispatch before 2pm. Free UK delivery over £35 (just £2.90 under). Whether you’re separating a cracked screen or jumping a broken trace on the logic board, this kit handles the heat-critical jobs.

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What you need for mobile phone repair

Phone repair splits into two jobs: opening and screen work, and board-level micro-soldering. The heat-critical half — lifting screens, reflowing connectors, replacing SMD parts — is where the right station earns its keep. The tools here cover that side, from hot air rework to fine jumper wire.

Hot air rework for screens and SMD

Modern phones are glued, not screwed. A hot air rework station softens the adhesive so you can separate a cracked screen without cracking the frame, and it reflows surface-mount parts on the logic board.

The YIHUA 853AAA-I is a 3-in-1 station built for this — hot air, soldering iron and a steady heat source in one unit, with the power (1180W) for screen separation and SMD work. On a tighter budget, the YIHUA-959D 650W hot air rework station handles screen removal and basic SMD with an LED temperature display.

Soldering and micro-soldering

Soldering and micro-soldering

Charging ports, flex connectors and battery tabs all need clean, controlled heat. The YIHUA 939D+ III EVO is a 110W digital soldering station that warms up fast and holds temperature — a sensible first station for phone board work. For broken tracks on the PCB, 0.1mm enamelled copper wire lets you bridge a lifted pad or repair a cut trace with minimal mass. Not sure which station suits phone work? Our guide to the best soldering station for phone repair compares the options.

Diagnose the fault first

Before you open the phone, know what you’re fixing. Pair these tools with a component tester or multimeter to check for shorts and dead rails, and read how to test a circuit board if you’re new to board-level diagnosis. For the wider rework range, see circuit board repair tools.

Why buy your phone repair tools from Kunkune

We’re the official UK distributor for YIHUA, so every station is genuine stock with a real 12-month guarantee — not a grey-market import. Order before 2pm for same-day dispatch, free UK delivery over £35 (£2.90 on orders under that), and 60 days to return anything that isn’t right. Equipment we’d actually use ourselves, at honest prices.

Mobile phone repair tools — FAQ

What tools do I need to repair a phone screen?

A hot air rework station to soften the screen adhesive, plus opening tools and a steady hand. The YIHUA 853AAA-I supplies the controlled heat — you set the temperature to the adhesive, not the glass.

Can I do board-level (micro-soldering) phone repair at home?

Yes, with the right heat. You’ll want a temperature-controlled soldering station, a hot air rework station for SMD parts, fine jumper wire, and good lighting and magnification. Start with the 939D+ and a hot air station, then add testers.

What’s the difference between hot air and a soldering iron for phone repair?

A soldering iron melts solder at a single point — good for connectors and through-hole work. Hot air spreads even heat over an area — needed for screens, SMD chips and shielding cans, where a single hot tip would damage nearby parts.