# Fast Cellular, Hawthorne CA: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/hawthorne/fast-cellular-hawthorne-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-08-03.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/hawthorne/fast-cellular-hawthorne-ca

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## In short

Fast Cellular is a cell phone store in Hawthorne, CA. Its AI Score is 27 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Cell phone store |
| Address | 4643 W El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 9 AM to 7 PM · Sat 9 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sun |
| Phone | (310) 844-4494 |
| Rating | 3.8 across 206 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Monday |
| Updated | August 3, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 4643 W El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | phone repair, iphone repair, samsung repair, Lg repair, motorola repair. for wholesale parts refer to the website Est. 2010. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM · Sat 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Fast Cellular | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (310) 844-4494 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | IPhone repair | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | LG repair | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Motorola repair | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Phone repair | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Samsung repair | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Wholesale phone parts | AI guess |  |
| Links | Instagram | https://instagram.com/fastcellular | AI guess | Our record |
| Links | Website | https://www.fastcellular.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Details | Opening date | 2010 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

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### Known for

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## The team

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## Visiting Fast Cellular

Address: 4643 W El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA. Phone: (310) 844-4494. Hours: Mon to Fri 9 AM to 7 PM · Sat 9 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "phone repair, iphone repair, samsung repair, Lg repair, motorola repair. for wholesale parts refer to the website Est. 2010."


### When to go

Quietest day: Monday. Busiest day: Wednesday. From the popular times on its Google listing.


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| El Segundo Bl & Ramona Ave | Transit station | 1 min walk |
| El Segundo Bl & Ramona Ave | Bus stop | 1 min walk |
| El Segundo Bl & Ramona Ave | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| Ziggi's Coffee | Coffee shop | 4 min walk |
| Park A Whip | Parking garage | 4 min walk |
| El Segundo Bl & Inglewood Ave | Bus stop | 4 min walk |


## Reputation

3.8 average across 206 reviews: Google 206. (Confirmed, read August 3, 2026.)

Fast Cellular is known for quick repairs but struggles with consistent pricing and service reliability. (AI guess, from 206 reviews.)


### What people like

- Quick screen repairs
- Affordable pricing
- Knowledgeable staff


### What people do not like

- Miscommunication about pricing
- Long wait times for service
- Unprofessional customer service


### Press

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### Awards

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### Directories

Listed on 2 of the 21 directories we checked.

| Directory | Listed |
| --- | --- |
| Alignable | Not listed |
| Angi | Not listed |
| Apple Maps | Listed |
| BBB | Not listed |
| Birdeye | Not listed |
| Brownbook | Not listed |
| Chamber of Commerce | Not listed |
| DexKnows | Not listed |
| Facebook | Not listed |
| Foursquare | Not listed |
| Manta | Not listed |
| MapQuest | Not listed |
| MerchantCircle | Not listed |
| Nextdoor | Listed |
| Superpages | Not listed |
| Thumbtack | Not listed |
| Trustpilot | Not listed |
| Tupalo | Not listed |
| Yellowbook | Not listed |
| Yellow Pages | Not listed |
| Yelp | Not listed |


## Questions people ask


### is there a socials account worth following


### anything I should sort out before a first visit at Fast Cellular?


### Are the hours on Google right for Fast Cellular in Hawthorne?


### ballpark before I book, what am I looking at


### any last minute slots here?


### somewhere cheaper in Hawthorne that is not a risk?


### torn between Fast Cellular and Metro by for Screen repairs for Samsung devices?


### when is the shop actually dead?


### worth it or not, what do the regulars say


### planning a Sunday visit, is that a wasted trip


### best cell phone store in Hawthorne


### do I need to book the shop or can I just turn up?


### what does Fast Cellular actually get right?


### anywhere on El Segundo to sit while I wait


### services here, what do people go in for?


### bad experiences at Fast Cellular, anyone?


### parking at Fast Cellular, where does everyone put the car?


## What AI gets wrong about Fast Cellular

We ask Gemini, ChatGPT and Perplexity about Fast Cellular. These are the answers that don’t match this page.

ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 16, 2026. Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 4, 2026.

| Fact | What AI says | What this page says |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Address | ChatGPT, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 16, 2026: 4643 West El Segundo Boulevard | 4643 W El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA |
| Address | Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 4, 2026: 14408 Hawthorne Blvd | 4643 W El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA |


## The AI Score: 27 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Hawthorne cell phone stores run 27 to 69. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Fast Cellular scores 27, below the Hawthorne average of 51. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Fast Cellular |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 40 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 21 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 76 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 52 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 21 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 55 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Fair |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about a cell phone store: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Fast Cellular |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fast Cellular | LocalBusiness | #business | https://www.fastcellular.com/ | Subject of this page |
| Hawthorne, California | City | #city |  | City Fast Cellular is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the cell phone stores in Hawthorne, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best cell phone stores in Hawthorne: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/hawthorne/cell-phone-store
- Best businesses in Hawthorne: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/hawthorne


### Nearby

- /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose
- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJJfD3_ye0woARDDDKT7rtBiM (accessed Aug 3, 2026)
- [2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 16, 2026; Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 4, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 18, 2026)