If the iPhone SE 2nd Gen 2020 screen stays active against your face during calls or does not wake correctly afterwards, this repair restores the proximity sensor after the fault is confirmed.
Repair options
The available repair option for this product is shown on the page. Where more than one choice is listed, compare the descriptions and select the option that matches your device.
Common symptoms
- The screen stays active against your face during calls
- The display does not wake correctly after a call
- The sensor behaves intermittently
- Call-screen behaviour is unreliable
What is included
The affected component is inspected and replaced where the fault is confirmed. The iPhone SE 2nd Gen 2020 is reassembled and the repaired function is tested before return. The repair includes a 12-month warranty covering the fitted part and our workmanship, excluding accidental or liquid damage.
Confirming your model
This listing is for the iPhone SE 2nd Gen 2020. Check the model name in the device settings, on the original packaging or in the purchase records before booking.
Model numbers: this repair is for the iPhone SE 2nd Gen (2020) (A2275, A2298, A2296). To check yours, open Settings, then General, then About, and tap the model number until it shows a number starting with A.
Repair process and turnaround
The repair is normally completed the same day after the device and required part are confirmed, subject to workload. The device is tested before and after the repair, and we contact you if inspection shows that a different component is responsible.
Why choose Square Repair
Square Repair has provided device repairs in the City of London since 2015. Our workshop is near Liverpool Street Station, with walk-in and tracked UK mail-in routes available.
Before you book
- Back up important data where possible before handing over the device
- Tell us about any liquid exposure or previous repair work
- Remove cases and accessories that are not needed for testing
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Book your repair
Book the iPhone SE 2nd Gen 2020 repair online, or use our tracked UK mail-in service if you cannot visit Liverpool Street.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know whether my iPhone SE 2nd Gen 2020 needs this repair?
Common signs include the screen stays active against your face during calls, the display does not wake correctly after a call, the sensor behaves intermittently. We inspect the device before fitting the replacement component so the booked repair matches the confirmed fault.
What part is fitted in the iPhone SE (2nd generation) proximity sensor repair?
A replacement proximity sensor made to fit the iPhone SE (2nd generation), fitted at our Liverpool Street workshop. Screen-off during calls is tested before return.
Will this repair erase my data?
This hardware repair does not normally require a factory reset, but you should keep an up-to-date backup before handing over the device.
How long will the repair take?
The repair is normally completed the same day after the device and required part are confirmed, subject to workload.
Can I visit Square Repair near Liverpool Street?
Yes. Book online before visiting where possible so we can confirm the part and expected fitting time.
What warranty is included?
This repair includes a 12-month warranty covering the fitted part and our workmanship. Accidental and liquid damage are excluded.