Franchise opportunities compared

    CPR Cell Phone Repair vs Dealer Specialties

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    $90,350

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22

    Dealer Specialties

    $17,400 – $44,900

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 12

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    $25,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16

    Dealer Specialties

    $10,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 9

    Royalty · Item 6

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    5.8% or $600 min (mo 7+)

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Dealer Specialties

    $100

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9

    Before you compare

    • CPR Cell Phone Repair figures come from its 2026 FDD and Dealer Specialties figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Only CPR Cell Phone Repair has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    $90,350
    Employees and Vendors Total
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22

    Dealer Specialties

    $17,400 – $44,900
    Total initial investment (range 17400–44900)
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 12
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    $25,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16

    Dealer Specialties

    $10,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 9
    Royalty (Item 6)

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    5.8% or $600 min (mo 7+)
    Royalty – new CPR franchise owner and SCP Addendum
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Dealer Specialties

    $100
    Royalty and continuing service minimum per dealer lot
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    $285/mo
    National Advertising Fund — per month per CPR Franchise Business; franchisor reserves right to charge up to 2% of Gross Volume
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    Dealer Specialties

    $0.03
    Advertising fee per unique VIN
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    419
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 53

    Dealer Specialties

    21
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 31
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    −4
    Calculated: 423 at end of 2023 → 419 at end of 2025

    Dealer Specialties

    −63
    Calculated: 84 at end of 2022 → 21 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Dealer Specialties

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    2013
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9

    Dealer Specialties

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    CPR Cell Phone Repair

    2013
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9

    Dealer Specialties

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    CPR Cell Phone Repair
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $139,390
    mean annual Gross Volume
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 51
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — the top 10% CPR Franchise Businesses
    $828,477 – $1,578,997
    range Annual Gross Volume
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 52
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — the bottom 10% of the 364 aforementioned CPR Franchise Businesses
    $146,766
    median Annual Gross Volume
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 52
    +1 more groups in the full report
    Dealer Specialties

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    CPR Cell Phone Repair vs Dealer Specialties: common questions

    Which costs less to open, CPR Cell Phone Repair or Dealer Specialties?
    CPR Cell Phone Repair: $90,350 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22); Dealer Specialties: $17,400 – $44,900 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 12). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Dealer Specialties. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do CPR Cell Phone Repair and Dealer Specialties royalties compare?
    CPR Cell Phone Repair: 5.8% or $600 min (mo 7+) (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17); Dealer Specialties: $100 (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, CPR Cell Phone Repair or Dealer Specialties?
    CPR Cell Phone Repair: 419 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 53); Dealer Specialties: 21 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 31). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do CPR Cell Phone Repair and Dealer Specialties disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    CPR Cell Phone Repair has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 location groups; Dealer Specialties makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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