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pastel8739today at 3:53 PM3 repliesview on HN

Citation needed. It seems pretty clear that a mechanism to allow a user to access a battery will increase complexity, making all the other properties harder to achieve.


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anonymarstoday at 4:01 PM

You're asking for proof that effective waterproof phones with removable batteries exist?

https://m.gsmarena.com/results.php3?chkRemovableBattery=sele...

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dismalaftoday at 3:56 PM

It'll increase the size of the case by a small amount but a battery cell is a battery cell... Rip open an old device and you'll see.

realusernametoday at 3:55 PM

Fairphone managed to do it, I'm sure companies with more budget than them can figure it out.

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