If you live or shop around Charlestown or Kotara and your phone screen just cracked or your battery is fading, you do not have to travel far or wait days. Our Cardiff workshop is only a short drive away and handles most repairs the same day. Here is everything a local needs to know.
Close to home for Charlestown and Kotara locals
We are based at Unit 1/304 Main Rd, Cardiff, a quick trip from both Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara. That means you can drop your phone in, run your other errands nearby, and pick it up fixed the same day rather than posting it to a capital-city depot and waiting a week.
What we repair
- Cracked screens for iPhone, Samsung, Google and more.
- Battery replacements to restore all-day runtime.
- Charging ports that have worn out or filled with lint.
- Water damage clean-outs and recovery.
- Back glass, cameras and other common faults.
- iPad and MacBook screen and battery repairs.
Typical prices for local repairs
| Repair | Typical range (AUD) | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone screen (older) | $99–$279 | Same day |
| Battery replacement | $79–$179 | Under an hour |
| Charging port | $89–$199 | Same day |
| Samsung flagship screen | $249–$619 | Same day where stocked |
Prices vary by model and part grade, so a quick call gives you a firm quote for your device.
Why locals choose a walk-in repair
- Same-day turnaround. Most screen and battery jobs are done while you shop nearby.
- Lifetime warranty on parts. If a fitted part fails, we make it right.
- Transparent quotes. We confirm the price after a quick diagnostic, before any work starts.
- All brands, one shop. iPhone, Samsung, Google, iPad and MacBook under one roof.
How it works
Bring your phone and passcode, and we will run a diagnostic and confirm the fault. Once you approve the quote, we get to work, then test the repair, touch, cameras, Face ID or fingerprint and charging, in front of you before you pay. No appointment needed for most repairs, though calling ahead confirms we have your part in stock.
Popular with iPhone owners
Charlestown and Kotara customers bring us plenty of recent iPhones. You can read model-specific detail on our iPhone 13 repair page and iPhone 14 repair page before you come in.
Drop in today
Call us on 02 4072 2285 to check stock, or just head to our Cardiff shop. See all services on the Phone Repairs Newcastle homepage, and view every suburb we cover on our service areas page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is your workshop from Charlestown and Kotara?
Our Cardiff shop at Unit 1/304 Main Rd is a short drive from both Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara, making it easy to drop off and collect the same day.
Do I need an appointment?
No. Most screen and battery repairs are walk-in. Calling ahead on 02 4072 2285 just confirms we have your specific part in stock.
Can you fix my phone while I shop?
Usually yes. Most common screen and battery repairs are done within an hour when the part is in stock, so you can run errands nearby and collect it fixed.
Do you repair Samsung and Google phones too?
Yes. We repair iPhone, Samsung, Google, iPad and MacBook devices, all with a lifetime warranty on the parts we fit.
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Book Your Repair Today
Walk in to Phone Repairs Newcastle at Unit 1/304 Main Rd, Cardiff NSW 2285 — open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm. Or call 02 4072 2285 for a quote.
Phone Repairs Newcastle · Unit 1/304 Main Rd, Cardiff NSW 2285 · Phone 02 4072 2285 · Open Mon–Sat 10am–6pm · Walk-in service, no appointment needed · Cash, EFTPOS, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Afterpay & credit card accepted

