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Do you miss phones with replaceable batteries? By 2027, you won't anymore because, by law, almost every smartphone will have them again.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

A different chip is a different scenario. We're talking about how the entire design, case etc has to accommodate for a removable battery.

[โ€“] Aux 2 points 11 months ago

Different SOC means different motherboard, different antenna layout, different everything. It's no different from making battery removable.