Action Bastard@lemmy.world@lemmy.world to News@kbin.socialEnglish · 1 year agoSweeping new law will force replaceable batteries on smartphones in the EUwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
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minus-squareKhalic@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIs there an example of a waterproof phone with replaceable battery?
minus-squareAction Bastard@lemmy.world@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoNot that I’m aware of, but I’ve lost 0 phones to water and many phones to failing batteries, so I’ll take that trade.
minus-squareXylia@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThe 2014 Samsung Galaxy S5 had a removable battery and IP67 rating.
minus-squarebazsy@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoAll recent Galaxy Xcover phones have both an IP rating and removable batteries.
minus-squareGreasecat@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI have Samsungs Xcover 5. It is IP68, and very user servicable. Toolless battery replacement.
Is there an example of a waterproof phone with replaceable battery?
Not that I’m aware of, but I’ve lost 0 phones to water and many phones to failing batteries, so I’ll take that trade.
The 2014 Samsung Galaxy S5 had a removable battery and IP67 rating.
Ok so it’s an option, nice.
All recent Galaxy Xcover phones have both an IP rating and removable batteries.
I have Samsungs Xcover 5. It is IP68, and very user servicable. Toolless battery replacement.