iPhone 5s takes blurry photos or shows a black screen — we'll replace the rear or front camera in 40 minutes, keeping your photos and contacts.
Dust and age hit an old camera first, so photos turn misty, the app shows a black screen and autofocus stops finding sharpness.
Shots are soft and colours washed out even when the lens is clean and the subject is still and well lit.
The camera opens but shows a black rectangle or freezes on the launch icon.
The same blotch, streak or glare appears in every photo and will not wipe off with a cloth.
The camera hunts for sharpness for ages or never locks on, especially on close subjects.
The price depends on the module you pick, original or aftermarket, and the technician confirms the sum after testing the phone.
| Service | Original | Aftermarket |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera replacement | 15 900 ₸ | 8 900 ₸ |
| Front camera replacement | 15 900 ₸ | 8 900 ₸ |
| Display replacement | 24 900 ₸ | 15 900 ₸ |
| Battery replacement | 20 900 ₸ | 11 900 ₸ |
| Housing replacement | 31 900 ₸ | 17 900 ₸ |
| Home button replacement | 11 900 ₸ | 6 990 ₸ |
| Charging port replacement | 14 900 ₸ | 8 900 ₸ |
| Earpiece speaker replacement | 14 900 ₸ | 8 900 ₸ |
| Speaker replacement | 12 900 ₸ | 7 490 ₸ |
| Microphone replacement | 12 900 ₸ | 7 490 ₸ |
| Button replacement | 14 900 ₸ | 8 900 ₸ |
| Vibration motor replacement | 11 900 ₸ | 6 990 ₸ |
| Proximity sensor replacement | 22 900 ₸ | 13 900 ₸ |
| Camera glass replacement | 28 900 ₸ | 15 900 ₸ |
| Other repairs | Price | |
| Water damage cleaningcorrosion cleaning · diagnostics up to 2 days | 8 900 ₸per job | |
| Power controller replacementboard-level chip · microsoldering | 16 900 ₸with parts | |
| Logic board repairmicrosoldering · 1–3 days | 135 900 ₸per job | |
| Firmware flashingsoftware restore, no parts replaced | 6 990 ₸per job | |
| Modem repairboard-level chip · microsoldering | 19 900 ₸with parts | |
| Wi-Fi module repairwireless module · board-level repair | 15 900 ₸with parts | |
| Storage replacement and upgradememory chip installation | 15 900 ₸with parts | |
The estimate covers the technician's work; any other faults found are agreed with you separately.
The module is checked, the case opened, the old camera lifted out, the new module fitted, dust kept out during assembly and test shots taken.
We see whether the fault lies in the lens, the module, the cable or the software before advising any repair.
The display module is lifted, the battery disconnected and the rear and front cameras brought into reach.
Fixings are released, the cable unplugged and the module taken out without touching nearby parts.
The camera is seated, its cable connected and the lens checked against the opening in the body.
The body is shut with care that no dust gets under the camera glass, and the frame is checked all round.
We take photos and video on the new camera and check focus, flash and the switch between cameras.
After the swap the technician shows test shots so you can judge the result at once.
Price for my modelThe choice affects how sharp your pictures are, how the focus behaves and how closely colours match the old ones.
The diagnosis is honest, the part is your choice, and the phone is taken in at Astana without fuss and with a warranty on the work.
The camera repair carries a warranty up to 1 year: if pictures worsen, come back and the technician will sort it out.
We have repaired Apple devices for 11 years, so 5s cameras and their cables are everyday work for us.
Cameras are handled by experienced technicians who know how to keep dust from getting under the lens.
If blur comes from dirt or a software glitch, the technician says so instead of rushing to swap the module.
Our Astana hours are Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00, and on weekends and holidays 11:00–18:00.
We show the difference between original and aftermarket, never push, and leave the choice to the phone's owner.
The client complained that the camera on their phone stopped focusing — photos came out blurry, especially when shooting documents. We replaced the main camera module and checked all shooting modes — everything works clearly.
The whole journey — from message to finished phone. We give you the old part.
Book a replacementYou message us on WhatsApp with the model and what happened — we give you the price and time. Or you come in without an appointment.
We check the camera in all modes and the flex cable: sometimes the camera glass or the board is at fault, not the module.
We note the model, the part (original or aftermarket), the price, the timeframe, and the warranty.
We open the factory packaging in front of you and check the number against the receipt.
We remove the old camera module, install a new one, and seal the case with water-resistant adhesive.
Focus, flash, all shooting modes, video, and stabilization. You pick up the phone, the receipt, and the old camera.
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Photo: Kudiret S.A cracked protective lens glass swapped for a new one.
02A fresh cell fitted while the phone is already open.
03Fixes the key below the screen if it feels stiff.
04A cracked or dimmed screen swapped for a new one.
05Loud, clear sound restored in calls and music.
06Lint and dust carefully cleared from the Lightning port.
“If the repair didn’t suit you or you have a complaint, write to me personally.”
Send a photo of the screen and the iPhone model. An engineer will reply on WhatsApp, give the price and today's available time.
iPhone 5s Camera Replacement in Astana with a Free Check First
iServices handles iPhone 5s camera replacement in Astana as a direct contractor with its own technicians, not a middleman. We show the new module in factory packaging before fitting, fix the part, turnaround and warranty on the receipt, and finish most camera jobs in 20–40 minutes while you wait. Warranty runs up to 1 year.
The 5s has a single rear camera with no raised block, so damage usually comes from drops, water or a worn flex rather than from the lens catching on surfaces. Here is how to read the symptom.
A black screen in the Camera app after a drop usually means a damaged rear camera unit or a loose flex connector, while blurry spots with working focus often point to cracked lens glass. On the 5s the sensor sits flush with the back shell, so the outer pane takes the impact directly and hairline cracks let in dust that settles underneath. A connector that has shifted on its socket cuts the signal entirely, which is why the preview stays dark while the rest of the phone works normally. Focus hunting and a faint rattle on startup suggest the stabiliser rather than the sensor itself. Ahead of booking anything, take one photo against a plain wall — if the spot stays in the same place on every shot, the fault is physical, not software, and a restart will not clear it.
| Symptom | Likely cause | What we do |
|---|---|---|
| Spots or haze, focus still works | Cracked or dusty outer pane | Replace glass only |
| Black screen after a drop | Sensor unit or loose flex | Reseat flex, then unit |
| Shaking image and clicks | Failed stabiliser | Replace the unit |
| Flash and camera both dead | Shared flex or board | Board check under microscope |
| Blur after water contact | Oxidation on connector | Clean, then diagnose |
The 5s lens sits flush with the body, so a cracked outer layer is common and cheap to fix — but only when the assembly behind it is healthy. This is how we tell the two apart.
We swap just the outer layer when photos stay sharp but carry spots, scratches or a visible crack, and the job takes about 20 minutes. On the 5s this thin pane sits over the camera assembly, so dust and moisture reach the sensor only when the break has opened a real gap. Our engineer cleans the seating, fits the new pane and checks focus on a test shot prior to handing the phone back to you. Ask for the old piece back — a clean break with no dust inside confirms the optics were never exposed, which is a good sign for the rest of the camera.
A full assembly swap is needed when focus hunts, the image shakes, or the camera stays black even with clean outer glass — most of these jobs finish in 20–40 minutes while you wait. The stabiliser and sensor sit inside one housing, and a knock strong enough to shatter the front often shifts the alignment underneath. We test the unit on the bench first: if the picture still drifts or the frame freezes, the front pane alone will not help. You then pick between an original part and an aftermarket one with the engineer, and the choice is written on the receipt ahead of any work. On a 5s the camera is a single sealed unit, so there is no partial repair inside it; once the stabiliser or sensor fails, swapping the whole thing is the only reliable fix.
A 5s has one rear camera and no portrait mode or optical zoom, so the checklist is shorter than on newer models — but the flash and video still need a proper check.
After fitting the new part we check autofocus at near and far distance, the True Tone flash, and video with sound, all in front of you. The rear camera on this model is a single 8-megapixel unit with a fixed aperture, so there is no second lens to align or telephoto element to calibrate — the work is about seating the connector and confirming focus travel. We shoot a close object and a distant one, fire the light indoors, then record a short clip and play it back. This block sits inside our standard 32-function review of about 10 minutes, which also covers Touch ID, microphones, speakers and charging. An iPhone 5s camera replacement in Astana ends with this same check, so you see the result prior to leaving.
We hand the phone back only after a 32-function review of about 10 minutes, and you run the camera checks with the engineer. Keep the receipt and warranty card together with the old camera — that paper fixes the component, turnaround and coverage if anything needs a second look. The same document names the part type — original or aftermarket — so a later question about the camera is answered by the paper rather than by memory. Bring the receipt and the old module back if the image ever drifts, and the engineer can match the record to the fitted component in minutes.
Both options work, but they differ in image consistency and how the component is documented. We show the new camera in factory packaging ahead of installation, whichever you pick.
| Option | Image and focus | What the receipt shows |
|---|---|---|
| Original module | Closest to factory colour and focus | Part type, turnaround, warranty |
| Aftermarket module | Good everyday result, slight colour shift possible | Part type, turnaround, warranty |
| Packaging shown | Sealed factory box before fitting | Matches the line on paper |
| Coverage | up to 1 year on original, 6 months on aftermarket | Fixed on the same document |
We name the component, the turnaround and the warranty on the receipt ahead of any work, and 64% of our customers pick the original camera. The engineer shows the new part in factory packaging prior to installation, so you see exactly what goes into the phone rather than taking a description on trust. Both choices carry the same coverage of up to 1 year, and the printed line stating which item was fitted is what a later claim is checked against. Our technicians handle the swap in front of you at the workbench, and most camera jobs finish in 20 to 40 minutes. If you plan to keep the 5s as a backup phone, the original camera is the safer long-term bet; for a device already near retirement, the aftermarket option does the job.
The whole visit usually takes under an hour from first contact to pickup. A few small steps before you arrive keep the camera from getting worse.
Send a photo of the damage on WhatsApp and an engineer replies within 5 minutes with a price and a free time slot, then the job is fixed on the receipt in about 2 minutes. We confirm the part — original or aftermarket — the turnaround and the warranty in writing ahead of any screwdriver touching the device, and the new component is shown in factory packaging first. Most camera jobs take 20–40 minutes while you wait in the seating area with coffee and Wi-Fi, and afterwards you check the cameras, flash and video together with the engineer. Booking a slot ahead of your visit saves the wait — most of our repairs finish while the customer sits in the waiting area, so a confirmed time keeps you in that group.
A camera on the 5s breaks in a few predictable patterns, and each pattern maps to one specific repair. These takeaways sum up the decision points, timings and checks worth remembering.
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Ask a questionWipe the glass and remove any film. If a spot or blur stays in every photo, the module is faulty. A black screen, a camera that will not start or focus that never locks means repair is needed.
An original module gives quality close to the previous one. An aftermarket module is sometimes a little softer or renders colour differently. The technician shows test shots so you can judge at once.
No, the rear and front cameras are replaced separately. We swap only the faulty module and leave the working one alone, which saves money and time.
On the iPhone 5s the front camera shares one cable with the proximity sensor and the top microphone. When that cable is damaged, several of these fail together, so the screen may also stay on during calls. Replacing the cable assembly brings them all back.
Constant blurring in and out after a drop usually means the small focus mechanism inside the module is damaged. Cleaning the lens will not help in that case. The rear camera module is replaced and then tested at close and far distances.
Not always: first switch to the front camera and restart the phone. If the selfie camera works but the rear view stays black, the rear module or its connector is at fault. A loose connector after a fall is sometimes enough to cause it.
Проблема — не работает камера. Ғалымжан С. подобрал аналог дешевле, не навязывал оригинал. Ни шума, ни запаха, всё штатно.
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Уронила на плитку — и всё, не работает камера. Перезвонили на следующий день, уточнили детали. Внешне не видно, что разбирали)
Утром включила, а у него не работает камера. Диагностику сделали при мне. Все функции проверила — работают.
Полдня гуглила, потом плюнула и поехала. Проблема — не работает камера. Назвали срок — два дня, уложились. Внутри оказалас: аккумулятор. 12 000 за работу и деталь, считаю нормально. Обращусь ещё. После ремонта — как новое
У нас в офисе три таких ноутбука, один сломался. Неделю лежал без дела, теперь не роботает камера. Бақмухаммед С. всё сделал при мне, за пятнадцать минут. Не пришлось стоять в очереди. Вскрытие показало: шлейф. Ни шума, ни запаха, всё штатно)
Уронил на плитку — и всё, не роботает камера. Бақмухаммед С. показал старую деталь, всё прозрачно. Диагностику сделали при мне. Вышло из строя: камера. Выбрал iService, потому что близко к работе. Работает, как будто и не ломалось.
Работаю рядом, заехала в обед. Нужен был ремонт iPhone SE 2. Проблема — попала вода. Оплату взяли после ремонта. По факту меняли: камера. Отдала 11 000 и не жалею. Советую. Внешне не видно, что разбирали.
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