Does OnePlus 6T have a 3.5mm Headphone Jack?

The OnePlus 6 just arrived a few months ago, here we meet the OnePlus 6T this month. Not every brand has such ability to attract public’s attention. The OnePlus 6T is the most accomplished smartphone that OnePlus has launched. The Top-end design, truly all-day battery life and powerful rear camera definitely bring keenest phone fan without doubt. While for customers, there is never enough upgrades for them. The flagship upgraded one problem, they would curious about another issue. Along with continuous brands dropped old 3.5mm headphone jack and it’s seems going to be the megatrends, many people pay close attention to OnePlus 6T whether made the same decision.

Does OnePlus 6T Have a 3.5mm Headphone Jack?

The big talking point that you wouldn’t find on the bottom of OnePlus 6T. Let’s face the fact that OnePlus 6T already dropped the 3.5mm headphone jack. This may disappointed users who want to use their 3.5mm headphones in a direct way. Don’t worry, OnePlus prepared a 3.5mm to USB-C adapter in the box so you can still plug in your previous headphones.

Why OnePlus 6T is Dropping 3.5mm Headphone Jack?

1.For Slimer

The existence of the 3.5mm headphone jack has always been one of the obstacles that manufacturers have made for mobile phones. This obstacle has been difficult to break through for many years, because the 3.5mm headphone jack has long been a global standard.

In order to make the smartphone slimmer, more and more brands such as Apple cut off the design. After the 3.5mm interface is removed, the related structure on the board and the corresponding volume will be reduced, thus reducing the thickness of the body.

2.For Waterproof

Removing the 3.5mm headphone jack can improve the airtightness of the phone. The airtightness of a mobile phone actually corresponds to the waterproof performance of the mobile phone. The less the interface, the better the airtightness. The higher the airtightness of the mobile phone, the better the waterproof ability. Conversely, if the airtightness of the mobile phone is worse, the waterproof effect will be worse.

Is 3.5mm Headphone Jack Dead?

Apple has canceled the 3.5mm headphone jack on the iPhone. In fact, it is not only Apple that has done this. OPPO canceled the headphone interface to made the ultra-thin phone before. Almost all mobile phone brands are difficult to avoid this problem when controlling the size of smartphone.

On the other hand, according to Bloomberg News, Samsung is preparing three S10 series phones, at least one of which doesn’t have a 3.5mm headphone jack. there are more and more headphone jack for Bluetooth and USB-C interfaces, and the 3.5mm headphone jack seems to be less and less important.