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From: Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de>
Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.android
Subject: Re: What's the actual *advantage* of not having an sd slot?
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:27:59 +0200
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badgolferman, 2025-06-15 18:30:

> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>> On 2025-06-15 09:20, Marion wrote:
>>> What's the actual *advantage* of not having an sd slot?
>>
>> One less place for dirt, dust and water to be able to enter.
>>
> 
> Do phones with SD slots meet the appropriate rating as those without SD
> slots?

Yes, since the tray for the SIM card is often in combination with the SD
card and those trays usually contain a rubber gasket as protection
agains water and dirt.


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