hydroGEN to [email protected]English • 1 year agoThe Fairphone 5 is less about what comes in the box and more about what you get over the yearswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square184fedilinkarrow-up1404arrow-down122 cross-posted to: technology
arrow-up1382arrow-down1external-linkThe Fairphone 5 is less about what comes in the box and more about what you get over the yearswww.theverge.comhydroGEN to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square184fedilink cross-posted to: technology
minus-squareVincentlinkfedilink1•1 year agoMy guess would be that it’s one less hole that water/dust can get in?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoIf they figured out a way to keep it out of usb c hole then it isn’t a rocket science to keep the water from going in through headphone jack.
minus-squareVincentlinkfedilink1•1 year agoWhat I’m assuming happens is that no way is fool-proof, so they managed to limit the amount going into the USB port, and they’d be able to limit the amount going into the jack, but not by enough to tip it over the edge of the rating.
My guess would be that it’s one less hole that water/dust can get in?
If they figured out a way to keep it out of usb c hole then it isn’t a rocket science to keep the water from going in through headphone jack.
What I’m assuming happens is that no way is fool-proof, so they managed to limit the amount going into the USB port, and they’d be able to limit the amount going into the jack, but not by enough to tip it over the edge of the rating.