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[* black] Logic board dispatched, we get down to ~~brass tacks~~ plastic bits. Today's bits feature the speaker and barometric vent. | |
- | [* icon_note] As we [guide|67382|learned last year|stepid=136517|new_window=true], this barometric vent allows your iPhone to accurately gauge |
- | [* black] Another small spec bump |
+ | [* icon_note] As we [guide|67382|learned last year|stepid=136517|new_window=true], this barometric vent allows your iPhone to accurately gauge your altitude, while maintaining a watertight seal. |
+ | [* black] Another small spec bump: Apple touts that the speakers are 25% louder in the iPhone 8—although there is [https://www.engadget.com/2017/09/19/iphone-8-and-8-plus-review/|some debate|new_window=true] as to whether it is noticeable. |
[* black] The same dozen ~~donut~~ speaker holes line the bottom of this iPhone as the 7. | |
- | [* black] We also find |
+ | [* black] We also find familiar signs of waterproofing in the form of seals and little rubber gaskets. |