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deep_concern on Oct 4, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google Pixel 2 and 2 XL announced

The LG V30 and Galaxy S8 have a headphone jack AND have IP68 waterproofing, versus the Pixel 2's (and iPhone 7/8) IP67.

theseatoms on Oct 4, 2017 | [–]

Ah, very nice. Too bad a nice piece of open hardware is going proprietary.

criddell on Oct 4, 2017 | [–]

As I understand it, they aren't waterproof when you have headphones plugged in. This is important to know if you like to listen to music or podcasts when you swim.

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