๐ Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about repairs at Globe Tech Antwerp โ fast, fair, and transparent.
How much does an iPhone screen repair cost?โผ
iPhone screen repair starts from โฌ39, depending on the model (iPhone 8 through 15/16). We offer free diagnosis and a clear price quote before any work begins. Contact us for an exact estimate.
How long does a typical repair take?โผ
Most phone repairs (screen, battery) are completed within 1-2 hours. Laptop repairs typically take 24-48 hours. Complex water damage or motherboard repairs may take longer, but we keep you updated throughout the process.
Do you offer warranty on repairs?โผ
Yes, all repairs come with a warranty on both parts and labor. Warranty period ranges from 3 months up to 1 year depending on the part. If something goes wrong, we fix it at no extra cost.
Can I walk in without an appointment?โผ
Absolutely! Walk-ins are always welcome. Our Antwerp store is ready to assist you. For laptop repairs or complex cases, calling ahead is recommended for even faster service, but not required.
Which brands do you repair?โผ
We repair all major brands: iPhone, Samsung, Huawei, Google Pixel, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Motorola, Nokia, Apple MacBook, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Acer, Asus, Microsoft Surface, and many others. No brand is too obscure!
Can you repair water damage?โผ
Yes, we offer professional water damage repair. We clean the device internally using ultrasonic equipment and specialized chemicals. The sooner you bring it in, the higher the chance of successful recovery. Contact us immediately for water damage.
Do you offer data recovery?โผ
Yes, we provide data recovery for hard drives, SSDs, phones, and USB sticks. Whether it's accidental deletion, formatted drives, or physical damage, we can often recover important documents, photos, and videos.
What are your opening hours?โผ
Monday to Friday: 10:00 - 18:30. Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00. Sunday: closed. Holiday hours may vary, so check our website or call ahead during festive seasons.
Where is your shop located?โผ
Lange Beeldekensstraat 268, 2060 Antwerpen. Centrally located, easily accessible by tram 2, 3, 5, 8 and buses 17, 19. There is also ample parking nearby.
Do you use original parts?โผ
We offer both original (OEM) and high-quality aftermarket parts. You choose what fits your budget and preferences. All parts are thoroughly tested for quality, brightness, and touch sensitivity.
How much does a Samsung battery replacement cost?โผ
Samsung battery replacement starts from โฌ45, depending on the model (A-series, S-series, Note, Fold/Flip). We use high-quality batteries with long lifespan. Ask for a free, no-obligation quote.
Do you also repair tablets?โผ
Yes, we repair iPads (all models), Samsung Galaxy Tabs, Huawei tablets, Lenovo Tabs, and other brands. Screen replacement, battery, charging port, software issues, and more.
How do I know if a repair is worth it?โผ
We provide free, honest advice. If repair costs more than a replacement device, we will tell you. Transparency is our priority โ we want you to make the best decision.
Can you make my laptop faster?โผ
Absolutely! We offer SSD upgrades (HDD to SSD), RAM expansions, virus removal, and system optimization. This can make a slow laptop blazing fast again. Ask us for tailored advice.
How much does a diagnosis cost?โผ
Diagnosis at Globe Tech is completely free and non-binding. You will receive a clear price quote before any repair work begins. No surprises, no hidden fees.
Do you repair MacBooks?โผ
Yes, we specialize in MacBook repairs: screen replacement (Retina, Pro, Air), battery replacement, keyboard repair (butterfly mechanism), logic board repair, and software issues. iMac and Mac Mini are also welcome.
Do you have experience with foldable phones (Fold/Flip)?โผ
Yes, we repair Samsung Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip series (Fold 2,3,4,5 & Flip 3,4,5,6), including folding screen replacement and hinge repair. This requires specialized expertise and parts, which we have in stock.
Can I reach you via WhatsApp?โผ
Yes! You can WhatsApp us at +32 493 48 45 60. Send photos of the damage for a quick estimate. We typically respond within a few hours.
What do you do about laptop overheating?โผ
We clean the fan and replace thermal paste, replace the fan if needed, and check airflow. This resolves overheating, prevents damage, and significantly extends your laptop's lifespan.
Do you offer business repair services?โผ
Yes, we provide corporate repair services for businesses in Antwerp and surrounding areas. Contact us for customized solutions, including bulk repairs, fleet management, and on-site service.
Do you offer pickup and delivery?โผ
For businesses or special cases (e.g., multiple laptops), we can arrange pickup and delivery service. Please contact us to discuss options and pricing.