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> the issue is why does it need tools and skills that people don't already have

Because these are extremely lightweight, compact, water-resistant devices. There isn't room for old-style battery compartments. Every micrometer is squeezed here.



We are talking about 1-2mm difference here. What’s the big deal?


That sounds like an awful lot to me on a phone that's only a few millimetres thick.


7.6 mm to be precise.




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