There's the home button with the fingerprint sensor up front, and you also get a USB Type - C port at the bottom, next to the primary loudspeaker (
the earpiece works as the other speaker).
To enhance the experience, Samsung for the first time has added stereo speakers tuned by AKG — the top
earpiece works in tandem with a bottom - firing speaker — and support for Dolby Atmos technology.
To enhance the experience, Samsung for the first time has added stereo speakers tuned by AKG — the top
earpiece works in tandem with a bottom - firing speaker — and support for Dolby Atmos technology.
Not exact matches
What we repeatedly see here is a multi-talented genius at
work, a man perhaps most comfortable in this milieu, namely, on stage, whether he's complaining about an
earpiece («It feels like someone's fist is shoved into my ear.»)
I carry a USB power bank primarily for my phone, but
works just fine for my e-reader (and my Android tablet, Bluetooth
earpiece, and noise - canceling headphone).
The power button and volume rocker on the right side of the E4 Plus feel surprisingly clicky, and the front - facing fingerprint scanner
works just as fast as my Google Pixel running Android O. Near the top of the phone is the
earpiece for phone calls, but this also doubles as a front - facing speaker that sounds way better than expected.
While this does look quite curious, it does leave one to question on how well the design will actually
work in day to day use, considering that the
earpiece, front - facing camera, and various sensors are all located in the bottom layer of the device.
Both have similarly laid out audio systems, with a bottom - firing speaker
working in concert with the front - facing
earpiece.
That is a good approach - I did something similar to add bluetooth support to my snowboard helmet a few years ago (the
earpieces were built in to the helmet, and went to a wire) it
worked great, and the device had controls on it for skipping and pausing.
Whereas most wireless headphones
work by receiving a signal in one
earpiece and transmitting it to the other, the AirPods get signals independently.
Internally, each
earpiece employs a unique array of a 10 mm dynamic driver and dual balanced armature drivers
working together to deliver what Fidue claims is a frequency response of 9Hz to 31kHz.
The S9 doesn't have dual front - facing speakers — rather, the bottom - firing speaker
works in tandem with the
earpiece at the top of the phone for stereo sound.
Also,
earpiece mode doesn't
work when a Bluetooth device is paired, and the call might drop if you decide to switch from Bluetooth to the speaker or vice versa.
The
earpiece speaker is replaced by a vibration - based bone conduction - style speaker, which is a proven technology that
works just fine.
Having a single button for everything — and placing it in the exact spot you're likely to touch when trying to place or secure the fit of the
earpieces — just doesn't
work that well.
Then comes the touch issues after 1 year, touch not
working properly and after that comes
earpiece issue and after that comes mic issues.
An earlier teaser for the smartphone suggests that a speaker built into the
earpiece at the top will
work in conjunction with the bottom speaker to provide the BoomSound setup.
There is a bottom speaker and an amplified
earpiece that also
works as a speaker.
There is also bottom - firing speaker, but it's not clear if that will function as mono speaker or if it will
work in tandem with the
earpiece for stereo, like the Galaxy S9.
Apple has confirmed the complaint of some iPhone 8 and iPhone Plus owners regarding the disruptive sound in their
earpieces during phone calls and said it was
working toward resolving the issue.
The left
earpiece's outer panel houses plus and minus buttons for adjusting volume (which
work in conjunction with your mobile device's master volume levels) and track navigation.
The 3.5 mm headphone jack remains, but now Samsung has co-opted the
earpiece so that the S9's speakers
work in stereo.
Xiaomi also made a few design tweaks to make the phone more accessible, including trimming down the size of the screen, and switching back to an
earpiece that actually
works.
It is important to note though that the iPhone X's
earpiece doubles as the speaker that
works with the traditional speaker at the bottom of the device in delivering stereo sounds.
Along the top of the Axon M is a headphone jack, and at the bottom are a USB - C port and two speakers, which
work in tandem with the
earpiece to deliver stereo audio equipped with Dolby Atmos surround sound.