Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Arno Welzel Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: What's the actual *advantage* of not having an sd slot? Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2025 11:20:58 +0200 Lines: 47 Message-ID: References: <102mrt3$18oa$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <102ms2a$103nl$4@dont-email.me> <102mseb$rp0i$1@solani.org> <102rt1l$2qtb$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <102rvj8$2f4ce$1@dont-email.me> <102s4mh$2gcuo$1@dont-email.me> <102s74s$ugh$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <102tksc$2k63$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <1036mre$2d9f$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net XN+LLan9x7jYNLZlpw65LgFbJ+ijRIxI1OKVr6X6i8atsoVkUx Cancel-Lock: sha1:8+fJ7sM8bXhR9rLAEBTrFDhR+uQ= sha256:S2vMCs7cXZuNOEkYcWyNTZPqppoXX/SqRAvqYZdj7OA= Content-Language: en-US, de-DE In-Reply-To: <1036mre$2d9f$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> Xref: csiph.com misc.phone.mobile.iphone:195836 comp.mobile.android:149147 Marion, 2025-06-21 18:32: > On Sat, 21 Jun 2025 16:04:39 +0200, Arno Welzel wrote : > > >>>> If customers don't use wired headsets anyway, they don't have to buy >>>> anything to get something back. >>> >>> Today I was walking behind someone using a wired headset :-P >>> >>> And it was a very young person. >> >> So what? I did not say, that *nobody* is using wired headsets. And >> headsets with USB-C connector (so you don't even need an adapter) exist >> and they are not every very expensive. And if you prefer high quality >> sound, a good USB-C-DAC with a good pair of headphones is the better >> choice anyway. > > Hi Arno, > > I wonder if you realize you're proving the point that phones without the > aux jack are vastly inferior (in functionality) to phones with the jack? Which only matters if people *need* this. Having features you don't need doesn't matter. > So you're point is logically meaningless. You win. > Both phones can use USB-DAC's so pointing it out is logically meaningless. > But only one phone can use a wired headphone. You win. > Hence, you proved the point for us. > A phone without this basic hardware is vastly inferior to one with it. > > It's the only logical conclusion that is possible to make. You win. And now leave use alone. -- Arno Welzel https://arnowelzel.de