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| - | [* black] SIM tray gasket |
|---|---|
| - | [* black] No heat, cool foam tape |
| - | [* black] Long cables |
| + | [* black] Google's new waterproofing efforts are evidenced by a gasket on the SIM card tray. |
| + | [* icon_note] Not that this phone ''needs'' a physical [https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/4/16424740/google-pixel-2-xl-esim-technology-project-fi-first-ever|SIM card|new_window=true]. |
| + | [* black] In a departure from standard smartphone opening procedure, we leave the iOpener behind today. The Pixel 2 employs a foam tape that can be separated without applying heat. |
| + | [* black] Inside we find long cables—a welcome respite from some treacherous openings with past [guide|17383|smartphones|stepid=52330|new_window=true]. |