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minus-squarezewm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down28·16 days agoPlaying devils advocate here. How do you have a phone with replaceable battery and water resistance / proofing
minus-squareSapphironZA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·16 days agoYou mean like a Samsung Galaxy S5? Or any of the the ruggedized industrial phones available today? Its one of those save a dollar in manufacturing and forced obsolecence decisions made in a boardroom. They have gaslit people into thinking its because of waterproofing.
minus-squareTheFrogThatFlies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·16 days agoAren’t screws a myth?
minus-squarepelya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·16 days agoBack cover held by two tiny plastic tabs and your prayers
minus-squareKalothar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoYes, I had this and it was great
Playing devils advocate here.
How do you have a phone with replaceable battery and water resistance / proofing
You mean like a Samsung Galaxy S5?
Or any of the the ruggedized industrial phones available today?
Its one of those save a dollar in manufacturing and forced obsolecence decisions made in a boardroom.
They have gaslit people into thinking its because of waterproofing.
Screws and an adhesive gasket.
Aren’t screws a myth?
Back cover held by two tiny plastic tabs and your prayers
some thoughts also
Well, I’ve never seen one myself.
Galaxy S5 from 2014
Yes, I had this and it was great