On the back side you will see an external speaker grill next to two Verizon logos and two
holes for microphones (and two up front).
Two
holes for microphones are placed at the top of the device.
Just to the right is the small
hole for the microphone.
At the bottom is a USB Type - C cutout and
a hole for Microphones at top and bottom.
On the top is the power button, a Micro USB charging port, a 3.5 mm headphone socket and the tiny
hole for the microphone.
At the top, you will find the Power button and a tiny
hole for the microphone, and at the bottom, there is the docking port with two holes for the rather solid retention mechanism for the keyboard dock.
The bottom is where we will find the next
hole for the microphone, along with the USB Type - C port.
Last but not least is the inclusion of
a hole for a microphone that sits right next to the opening for the rear camera module.
On the opposite side is a tiny
hole for the microphone, while the charging connectors are located underneath, mounted in a plastic baseplate.
I like the feel of the case, and the laser cut
holes for the microphone and speaker feel sharp and well made.
Not exact matches
Lastly, the Nook Tablet has a small
hole on the top edge
for the
microphone.
There's no microSD slot, but there are perforations
for stereo speakers on the sides as well as a
microphone hole.
Just one little
hole for what is presumably a
microphone or speaker port.
On the right side, there is a tiny
hole for the built - in
microphone, a headphone socket, a mini HDMI port, and, most important, a USB - C port.
There are 7 tiny dots on the cover, little
holes for the powerful
microphone far - field listening array, which replace the circular grille on the original Echo.
Don't get any case that holds the device within a cage, where there are
holes for buttons,
microphones and slots — they are, obviously, different in these two devices.
Doug Aitken's Sonic Pavilion,
for example, features a deep
hole in the center filled with sensitive
microphones that capture tremors deep inside the earth, while Matthew Barney's geodesic glass dome houses a giant tractor clutching at an uprooted tree.
Up top you'll see the standard 3.5 mm headphone port and a tiny
hole for an extra
microphone.
Looking at the top surface, it appears completely flush and free of any buttons, with the exception of two small
holes used
for its far - field
microphones, but it's been ingeniously designed with touch controls.
A
hole through which you toggle the ringer switch, pass - through buttons
for power and volume, and grilles
for the speaker and
microphone are all present, as is a
hole through which you access the headphone jack.
The tall, thin AirPods (available in white, and white only) represent the pinnacle of Apple aesthetics, bathed in a glossy finish with no interruptions other than chrome tips and small
holes for the speaker units and
microphones.
The three
holes next to the rear camera will likely house hardware
for auto - focusing, and maybe even a second
microphone.
The
holes are there
for a Mono speaker and
microphone, and while the environment wasn't exactly conducive to testing speaker quality the team gets points
for a visually pleasing design.
Around back, the rear
microphone hole is also larger while the opening
for the True Tone flash is now circular instead of pill - shaped.
The smartphone has a complete bare design on the top, but its bottom has a USB Type - C port, drilled
holes for the loudspeaker, primary
microphone and a 3.5 mm jack.
On the right side, there is a tiny
hole for the built - in
microphone, a headphone socket, a mini HDMI port, and, most important, a USB - C port.
The top edge of the phones are also clean, except
for a small
hole for one of its
microphones.
Meanwhile, on the top of the phone is the 3.5 mm headphone jack, and on the bottom is a
hole for your charm attachments and some dots
for the
microphone.
There are cutouts
for the IR port and
microphone hole on the top of the case, and the new buttons
for power and volume are still nice and clicky.
There are cut outs
for the headphone jack, volume rocker, power button, micro USB port, and a
microphone hole on the back towards the bottom.
There's also two up top
for the
microphone hole and IR blaster.
The bottom edge, much like the iPhone 6 / 6s features a handful of machined
holes for the speaker, a 3.5 mm jack and the
microphone as well as a non-centered Micro USB port.
The Micro-USB port on the bottom edge is flanked by two symmetrical sets of pill - shaped
holes acting as grilles
for the loudspeaker and
microphone.
On the back, there's a big cut - out
for the UltraPixel camera and LED flash, along with a
hole for the rear
microphone.
The back of the phone, from top to bottom, houses
microphones for noise cancellation and video recording, a dual - LED flash, a massive Carl Zeiss camera lens, contacts
for a wireless charging case attachment and a small cluster of micro-drilled
holes above the device's loudspeaker.
To deliver the features you'd expect from a smartphone, like an earpiece,
microphone and front - facing cameras, Samsung's patent describes puncturing
holes in the display to make room
for the components.