That puts it more into the same class as the original Moto Z. Thankfully though, it doesn't ditch the headphone jack despite that size.
Not exact matches
Its reviewer isn't that happy that Apple
ditched the
headphone jack and said he still thinks the iPhone 4 is the most beautiful phone Apple has ever built,
not the iPhone X. Still, The Verge said the iPhone X is the best iPhone ever made, and said folks who preordered it will be happy.
Last but
not least, recent reports claim that Galaxy S8 users can kiss the standard 3.5 mm
headphone jack goodbye because Samsung is
ditching it and going with USB - C for audio as well as charging.
Last year, LeEco's president of R&D Liang Jun told The Verge that
ditching the
headphone jack and going USB - C only didn't impact the manufacturing process, or help the Chinese gadget maker save space in its phone design.
That shouldn't be a surprise, seeing as most smartphones are
ditching the
headphone jack, whether its users like it or
not.
Nokia decided to
ditch the
headphone jack for some reasons which is
not a good thing.
This is finally an HTC flagship that doesn't fall behind in features, even if
ditching essentials like a
headphone jack have been met with polarization.
Well, it is good to know that OnePlus is
not following the trend of
ditching the 3.5 mm
headphone jack and we have seen companies like Apple, Google, HTC, Xiaomi, Huawei etc following this trend.
Your old 3.5 mm
headphone jacks will
not work with the new Google Pixel 2 as it has
ditched the 3.5 mm port.
While we've heard rumors that the iPhone 7 may
ditch the
headphone jack, and have even seen blurry (and
not - so - blurry) photos appearing to confirm the same thing, this is the first time a video has appeared to show off Apple's forthcoming EarPods in all their 3.5 mm
jack - free glory.
There's nothing on the top edge, while the base is packed with a speaker grille, USB - C port and
headphone jack — OnePlus certainly isn't ready to
ditch the 3.5 mm
jack just yet, unlike Motorola with the Moto Z.
On the contrary, the same report did
not provide any details regarding the type of connector that Samsung will opt for when the Galaxy S8
ditches the 3.5 mm
headphone jack.
While more high - end smartphones have been
ditching the
headphone jack lately, in an effort to make their devices slimmer, many consumers don't like this trend, and it's great to see Samsung buck it a bit with their next flagship product.
Exec officials also revealed the phone will have a fingerprint sensor on the front, implying the handset will
not have an all - screen design, and will
not ditch the 3.5 mm
headphone jack.
But there was one thing I wasn't counting on, one possibility I hadn't even considered: Google's new phone, expected to be unveiled next week, might
ditch the
headphone jack.
, Lenovo has
ditched the 3.5 mm
headphone jack with the super-thin Moto Z. And
not only that, but the less - super-thin Moto Z Force, which definitely has room for one, forgoes the
headphone jack as well.
But as much as I want to live in a wireless future, we aren't there yet, and
ditching the
headphone jack will be bad for most people.
In the case of Essential, the reason for
ditching the
headphone jack isn't just to follow the crowd, but for a legitimate reason — space.
The move wouldn't have been that surprising, considering that Apple unexpectedly
ditched the 3.5 mm
headphone jack on the iPhone 7 launched last year.
While Google has, like it or
not, embraced wireless audio by
ditching the 3.5 mm
headphone jack, it seems to still snub the other wireless trend: charging.
The 3.5 mm
headphone jack was
ditched for the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL so we don't expect to see it make a comeback for the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, with USB Type - C being the go - to port for all charging and audio needs.
Not since Apple
ditched the
headphone jack has a Cupertino design decision been so controversial as the iPhone X's notch.
Fans of the
headphone jack can let out a sigh of relief as the OnePlus 5 hasn't
ditched the 3.5 mm
headphone jack.
The iPhone 7 wasn't even the only 2016 handset to
ditch the
headphone jack — or the first.
Ditching the convention
headphone jack wouldn't necessarily mean instantly making millions of
headphones obsolete.