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[โ€“] pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.online 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It has more to do with size than anything. A waterproof phone with a removable battery is going to be bulkier.

[โ€“] orrk@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

not really, the phones we have are basically all water-resistant, so they definitely aren't waterproof (makes you wonder just why this argument is repeated so much)

and it doesn't require something to be bulkier to make it waterproof, unless you are deep sea diving, but I think at the point where you require over $100,000 in gear to reach said point, I don't think a deep sea diving case is out of the budget.

case n' point, watches