But two Android phone manufacturers, Motorola and LeEco, have
already ditched the headphone jack in their latest handsets.
Not exact matches
An online petition hosted on the Sum Of Us website and titled «Apple is
ditching the standard
headphone jack to screw consumers and the planet» has
already gained over 220,000 signatures as of the time of writing.
A lot of consumers have
already voiced their disappointments over Apple's decision to
ditch the 3.5 mm
headphone jack from the iPhone 7, and this could be the same response if Samsung is planning to
ditch it as well.
On the plus side,
ditching the traditional
headphone jack would give Apple more room for other phone components, while possibly enabling it to make the iPhone even thinner than it
already is.