Action Bastard@lemmy.world@lemmy.world to News@kbin.socialEnglish · 2 years agoSweeping new law will force replaceable batteries on smartphones in the EUwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down10
arrow-up1122arrow-down1external-linkSweeping new law will force replaceable batteries on smartphones in the EUwww.androidauthority.comAction Bastard@lemmy.world@lemmy.world to News@kbin.socialEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareKhalic@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoIs there an example of a waterproof phone with replaceable battery?
minus-squareXylia@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 years agoThe 2014 Samsung Galaxy S5 had a removable battery and IP67 rating.
minus-squareAction Bastard@lemmy.world@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 years 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-squarebazsy@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-22 years agoAll recent Galaxy Xcover phones have both an IP rating and removable batteries.
minus-squareGreasecatlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years 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?
The 2014 Samsung Galaxy S5 had a removable battery and IP67 rating.
Ok so it’s an option, nice.
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.
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.