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Possible design of the Samsung Galaxy S10.
The extinction of the headphone jack in smartphones is becoming more evident every day. The fashion that Apple started with the iPhone 7 is spreading to a good part of the telephone manufacturers. One of the few companies that today continue to lie about this connection is Samsung, however, this could not be the case as of next year. Recently, several employees of companies subcontracted by the South Korean manufacturer of electronic components confirmed that some of the Samsung devices had eliminated the jack connection for the headphones. Now one of the most reputed technology analysts in the United States says that the next flagship of the brand, the Samsung Galaxy S10, would permanently discard the aforementioned connection.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 and the Galaxy Note 10 could be the first Samsung phones without a jack
It had been rumored for a few weeks and it seems that there is no doubt: Samsung could eliminate the headphone jack in its high-end phones. This is confirmed by different analysts and sources close to Samsung.
As we can read in the original news in Bloomberg, the aforementioned technological analyst affirms that the company could suppress said connection to follow in the wake of Apple in its commitment to "a wireless world. " This would also influence the thickness of the devices, as it would allow them to be made thinner by not depending on the circular diameter of the input for the headphone jack. USB type C would be the connection that would replace the aforementioned analog connection, in addition to Bluetooth and a USB type C to jack adapter.
As for its implementation, the Samsung Galaxy S10 is expected to debut the imminent disappearance of the connection. Later other high-end devices the brand would join, such as the Samsung Galaxy Note 10. Regarding the rest of the company's phones belonging to lower ranges (Galaxy A and Galaxy J), it is unknown if they will follow the same trend, no However, it is to be expected that they will maintain it as with other connections such as FM radio. Be that as it may, the only thing we can do is wait until February next year to see if the rumors are true, although everything indicates that they are, at least when it comes to high-end mobiles.