France: List of cell phones withdrawn or updated for deception and endangering users (update 18 February 2025)

List of cell phones withdrawn or updated for deception and endangering users
By : Phonegate Team • 18 Feb 2025

A total of 57 models of cell phones identified as hazardous to users’ health have either been withdrawn from the French market, or had their Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) updated by software. The latest to date: Ulefone Note 16 Pro and Oukitel WP28, DORO 1800 PLUS, DOOGEE N50, DOOGEE S100 PRO, OSCAL C80, SPC Discovery, Motorola MOTO G53, Nokia G22, HOTWAV Cyber 7, LOGICOM Flow, EMPORIA smart 4 Le DOOGEE S88, EMPORIA simplicity V27, Apple iPhone 12, Motorola Edge, Essentiel Clap 20+, Xiaomi Poco X3 and LOGICOM Le Swipe.

Two Chinese smartphones withdrawn from the French market with worrying delay

On February 17, 2025, the French National Frequency Agency (ANFR) ordered the withdrawal from the market and recall of two smartphones, the Ulefone Note 16 Pro and the Oukitel WP28, following significant breaches of Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limits.

Here are the full tables of SAR values for the two models concerned:

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