Smartphones without headphone jacks are starting to roll out since the wireless era is beginning to dominate the industry. In fact, 3 out of 19 devices that were announced at the MWC 2018 did not sport the 3.5mm jack.
So here, we compiled a list of the smartphones released without a headphone jack.
The iPhone 7 features a 4.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 750 x 1334 pixels. It is powered by the Apple 10 Fusion with a PowerVR Series7XT Plus GPU that runs iOS 10.0.1 upgradable to iOS 11.4 packed with 1960 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 12MP rear camera and a 7MP front-facing camera.
The iPhone 7 Plus features a 5.5-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It is powered by Apple 10 Fusion with a PowerVR Series7XT Plus GPU that runs iOS 10.0.1 upgradable to iOS 11.4 packed with 2900 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 12MP rear camera and a 7MP front-facing camera.
The iPhone 8 features a 4.7-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 750 x 1334 pixels. It is powered by Apple 11 Bionic with an Apple GPU that runs iOS 11 upgradable to iOS 11.4 packed with 1821 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 12MP rear camera and a 7MP front-facing camera.
The iPhone 8 Plus features a 5.5-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It is powered by Apple 11 Bionic with an Apple GPU that runs iOS 11 upgradable to iOS 11.4 packed with 2691 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 12MP rear camera and a 7MP front-facing camera.
The iPhone X features a 5.8-inch Super AMOLED display with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and a screen resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels. It is powered by Apple 11 Bionic with an Apple GPU that runs iOS 11.1.1 upgradable to iOS 11.4 packed with 2716 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 12MP rear camera and a 7MP front-facing camera.
The Google Pixel 2 features a 5.0-inch AMOLED display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with an Adreno 540 GPU that runs Android 8.0 Oreo packed with 2700 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 12.2MP rear camera and an 8MP front-facing camera.
The Google Pixel 2 XL features a 6.0-inch P-OLED display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with an Adreno 540 GPU that runs Android 8.0 Oreo packed with 3520 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 12.2MP rear camera and an 8MP front-facing camera.
The HTC U Play features a 5.2-inch Super LCD display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It is powered by MediaTek MT6755 Helio P10 with a Mali-T860MP2 GPU that runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) packed with 2500 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 16MP rear camera and a 16MP front-facing camera.
The HTC U11 Life features a 5.2-inch Super LCD display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 with an Adreno 508 GPU that runs Android 8.0 Oreo packed with 2600 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 16MP rear camera and a 16MP front-facing camera.
The HTC U11 features a 5.5-inch Super LCD5 display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with an Adreno 540 GPU that runs Android 7.1 Nougat upgradable to Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 3000 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 12MP rear camera and a 16MP front-facing camera.
The HTC U11+ features a 6.0-inch Super LCD6 display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with an Adreno 540 GPU that runs Android 8.0 Oreo packed with 3930 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 12MP rear camera and an 8MP front-facing camera.
The HTC U11 Eyes features a 6.0-inch Super LCD3 display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 with an Adreno 510 GPU that runs Android 8.0 Oreo packed with 3930 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 12MP rear camera and a dual 5MP front-facing camera.
The HTC U12+ features a 6.0-inch Super LCD6 display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with an Adreno 540 GPU that runs Android 8.0 Oreo packed with 3500 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 16MP rear camera and a dual 8MP front-facing camera.
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design features a 6.0-inch AMOLED display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. It is powered by Hisilicon Kirin 970 with a Mali-G72 MP12 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 4000 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a triple 40MP + 20MP + 8MP rear camera and a 24MP front-facing camera.
The Huawei P20 Pro features a 6.1-inch AMOLED display with an aspect ratio of 18.7:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2240 pixels. It is powered by Hisilicon Kirin 970 with a Mali-G72 MP12 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 4000 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a triple 40MP + 20MP + 8MP rear camera and a 24MP front-facing camera.
The Huawei P20 features a 5.8-inch LTPS IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 18.7:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2240 pixels. It is powered by Hisilicon Kirin 970 with a Mali-G72 MP12 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 3400 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 20MP rear camera and a 24MP front-facing camera.
The Motorola Moto Z3 Play features a 6.01-inch Super AMOLED display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 with an Adreno 509 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 3000 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 5MP rear camera and an 8MP front-facing camera.
The Nokia 8 Sirocco features a 5.5-inch P-OLED display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with an Adreno 540 GPU that runs Android 8.0 Oreo packed with 3260 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front-facing camera.
The OPPO Find X features a 6.42-inch AMOLED display with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with an Adreno 630 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 3400 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 16MP + 20MP rear camera and a pop-up 25MP front-facing camera.
The OPPO Find X Lamborghini Edition features a 6.42-inch AMOLED display with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with an Adreno 630 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 3400 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 16MP + 20MP rear camera and a pop-up 25MP front-facing camera.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with an Adreno 630 GPU that runs Android 8.0 Oreo packed with 3180 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a 19MP rear camera and a 5MP front-facing camera.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a 5.8-inch IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and a screen resolution of 3840 x 2160pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with an Adreno 630 GPU that runs Android 8.0 Oreo packed with 3540 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 19MP + 12MP rear camera and a 13MP front-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer features a 6.21-inch Super AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with an Adreno 630 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 3000 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 12MP rear camera and a 20MP front-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 features a 6.21-inch Super AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with an Adreno 630 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 3400 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 12MP rear camera and a 20MP front-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a 5.88-inch Super AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 with an Adreno 616 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 3120 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 5MP rear camera and a 20MP front-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Black Shark features a 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with an Adreno 630 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 4000 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 20MP rear camera and a 20MP front-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features a 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with an Adreno 630 GPU that runs Android 8.1 Oreo packed with 3400 mAh battery. As for the camera, it houses a dual 12MP + 12MP rear camera and a 5MP front-facing camera.
So far, these are the smartphones released with a missing headphone jack. We’ll update it as soon as new handsets like these are announced.
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