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3.5 mm headphone jack

The classic wired headphone socket. Most flagships dropped it; use USB-C or Bluetooth headphones instead.

The 3.5 mm jack connects standard wired headphones. Most flagship phones no longer have one; you can use USB-C headphones, a USB-C-to-3.5 mm adapter, or Bluetooth earbuds.

Also called: aux, audio jack, headphone jack

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