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[โ€“] Odd_so_Star_so_Odd@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (2 children)

They did it to improve water resistance and to sell the more expensive wireless earpods.

[โ€“] bountygiver@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 months ago

which don't really matter unless the difference allows your phones to survive a full cycle in a washing machine. So far many phones which removed the headphone jack still does not.