limerod@reddthat.comM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agoFairphone 5 Review: Hopeful Innovation?www.nextpit.comexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1106arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareBlueBockserlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI’m with you on wanting a headphone jack, but why should a green company specifically have one?
minus-squaregolli@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoWireless headphones have a battery that eventually will need to be replaced, which it usually is not designed for. Wired headphones dont have any inherently degrading components, so can (with care) be used for a very long time.
minus-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoBecause there might be a lot of wired headphones out there going unused because of no headphone jacks in newer phone models, contributing to ewaste.
I’m with you on wanting a headphone jack, but why should a green company specifically have one?
Wireless headphones have a battery that eventually will need to be replaced, which it usually is not designed for. Wired headphones dont have any inherently degrading components, so can (with care) be used for a very long time.
Because there might be a lot of wired headphones out there going unused because of no headphone jacks in newer phone models, contributing to ewaste.