Both have USB Type - C and both have no physical buttons on the front, with the power and
volume rocker positioned on the side.
I absolutely love
this volume rocker position and found that I hit it accidentally less often than one that's situated higher, and it was much easier to adjust when on a phone call too.
I absolutely love
this volume rocker position and found that I hit it accidentally less often than one that's situated higher, and it was much easier to adjust when on a phone call too.
Not exact matches
The steering wheel features metal paddle shifters that are awkwardly
positioned (curving around the skip and
volume rockers that are also on the back of the wheel) but feel solidly constructed.
The
volume control
rocker is located low on the wheel's face and so close to the center that, from my neutral 3 - 9 driving
position, it was frankly easier to reach for the
volume knob on the stereo's face.
In terms of physical buttons, the on / off switch and
volume rocker can be found on the edge of the device, along with a new microSD slot (that can expand storage up to 32 GB) just below and the 3.5 mm headphone jack
positioned on the same side just below.
The extremely sensitive power button was
positioned squarely in the center of the right side of the phone, underneath the
volume rocker.
The
volume rocker is
positioned on the top left side of the MeMo Pad 7 with the power button below it.
I find the button
positioning a little frustrating for me however, as I would prefer the Power button to me above the
volume rocker, mostly because this is what I'm used to, but perhaps also because it seems to make sense to have it there at the top.
The power button and
volume rocker,
positioned along that same edge, have a more rounded, easier - to - press shape.
A metal circular power button and
volume rocker, that have become trademarks of the Xperia range, are
positioned on the left.
The
volume rocker is on the right side in the same
position.
That means on top the
volume rocker, 3.5 mm headphone jack, micro USB port and power button all jostle for
position, in what is a particularly confusing design choice.
The
position of
volume rockers and the power buttons seems to be the same, on the right side of the device.
The buttons all remain in near - identical
positions, including the Bixby button on that left side underneath the
volume rocker.
Oh, and if you want to use the camera, simply hold the phone up in a camera
position and press the
volume rocker like a shutter button while it's off; the camera app will open right up.
Onto the left is a pair of integrated
volume rocker again
positioned perfectly for the index finger to operate during single handed usage.
A similarly - neat
positioning is found on the sides of the phone: the 8.5mm - thick frame hosts both the
volume rocker and the power - button on the right side, in such a way that they are easy to reach with either hand.
To fire up the camera app in a flash, just turn the M8 into a horizontal
position, then hold down either end of the
volume rocker (
volume up or down).
On the right side of the phone, you've got your
volume rocker and power button, the
positions of which Huawei has inverted for «ease of use».
The power button is better
positioned this time around on the right side, below the
volume rocker.
The extremely sensitive power button was
positioned squarely in the center of the right side of the phone, underneath the
volume rocker.
The
volume rocker and power button are
positioned on the right side of the device, and are a bit further up the device than we have come to prefer.
As far as specific design elements go, both devices are actually quite similar, with both featuring the signature Samsung home button up front, integrated with fingerprint scanners in both cases, along with the
volume rocker and power button found at their usual
positions on the left and right respectively.
The
volume rocker is in a strange
position, two - thirds of the way down the right - hand spine — it's not a natural placement for your fingers to reach it quickly if music is blaring out of the phone and you need to turn it down.
A textured power button is still unfortunately
positioned below the
volume rocker.
The satisfyingly clicky power button can be found just above the
volume rocker on the handset's right edge, placed in the perfect
position for everyday usage.
In terms of physical controls there aren't many: the aluminium standby button sits in the middle of the right - hand side and we still have mixed feelings about its
positioning, but this being a 5 - inch handset, it feels slightly better placed than it did on the smaller Xperia T. There's a
volume rocker beneath this.
The power button on the right edge is in an ideal
position for either left - or right - handed users; there's no awkward top button on the Moto E. Below that is the
volume rocker, with both buttons having a metallic coating and a solid yet shallow clicking action.
The power button and
volume rocker are in the same
position and exhibit the same satisfying click, though this time Huawei has given a subtle red highlight to the power button.
It took a while for me to get used to the
positioning of the power button as I kept pressing the
volume rockers instead.
The
volume rocker sits just below, again in an easy to reach
position, while towards the base of the handset you'll find the dedicated shutter key which provides a shortcut to the camera app as well as a way to snap pictures underwater.
Between those two is the
volume rocker, and this really does feel badly
positioned.
The fingerprint scanner is embedded in the home button and
positioned below the screen, the
volume rocker and the textured alert slider are on the left side, while the power button and SIM card slot are on the right.
The power button and
volume rocker are
positioned on the right edge, while a speaker and mic sit at the bottom of the device, either side of the USB Type - C port.
The right edge is also where you'll find the perfectly -
positioned and clicky power button, with the
volume rocker situated on the opposite side.
On the right side of the phone you'll find the power button situated slightly above the mid-point of the device, while the
volume rockers are
positioned uncomforatbly above the power button.
The dual - function power button and fingerprint sensor on the back is in a comfortable
position, and the
volume rocker is on the left side.
The
positions of the buttons and ports are a pretty standard affair, with the
volume rocker and power button on the right edge, the SIM card slot on the left, the micro-USB port at the bottom, and the 3.5 mm headphone jack at the top.
Typical buttons include the
volume rocker on the left side with the silence toggle, and the power button, which has been brought to the right side from its usual
position up top for better access.
Power button,
volume rocker, camera lens, and fingerprint sensor all remain in the same
positions on the Pixel 2 as on the Pixel.
The
volume rocker and power button are
positioned on the left and right - hand edge of the smartphone, a little over halfway up, to ensure users can reach them easily without adjusting their natural grip.
Adding to that, the power button and
volume rocker are
positioned along the top half of the left edge, which is the opposite of most devices, and will take some getting used to, and while the buttons are metal, they're only slightly raised, and offer very little in the way of travel and tactility.
There's support for dual - SIM connectivity, USB Type - C, 3.5 mm headphone jack and the
volume rocker and power button are
positioned similarly on the right.
The left edge ahs the power button,
volume rockers are located at right, 3.5 mm headphone rests at top and the micro USB charging port is
positioned at the bottom.
Just to clear up any potential confusion, LG is clearly
positioning the G Pad 8.3 as a portrait device, with power and
volume rockers at the top of the right edge, Micro USB on the bottom and a headphone jack up top.
On the right side the
volume rocker switch sits alone, being in a good
position for easy use, but entirely too small and aggravating as all get out.
The
volume rocker sits at the top, followed by the power button, which is placed in a remarkably comfortable
position considering the size of the Lumia 1520.
On the left is a
volume rocker,
positioned just below the trademark OnePlus alert slider.
The 3.5 mm headphone jack is
positioned at the top of the device, while the charging port is at the bottom and the
volume rocker and power button are
positioned on the right - hand side.