You'll need a pair of high-quality headphones to really get the most out of it, but if you're chasing the best analog listening experience, this is it. Now that it has exited the mobile business, the mantle has been picked up by Asus' gaming phone, the ROG Phone 5 ( 7/10, WIRED Recommends). Its V-series devices used quad digital-to-analog converters (DACs) for improved audio quality. LG was one of the only manufacturers that kept the headphone jack in most of its high-end phones over the past few years. Subscriptions help fund the work we do every day. This includes unlimited access to and our print magazine (if you'd like). Special offer for Gear readers: Get a 1-year subscription to WIRED for $5 ($25 off). Updated September 2021: We've added the Pixel 5A and Nokia XR20. Read our guides to the Best Android Phones and Best Cheap Phones for more recommendations.
After testing dozens of phones, these are the best with the venerable port.
There are times when Bluetooth is preferable, but it’s also nice to at least have the option. No batteries to charge, no dongles to attach. You can use pretty much any pair of corded headphones-no need to worry about whether they’re Lightning or USB-C or whether the connectivity will blip in and out. The joy of the 3.5-mm headphone connector is that it’s one of the few truly universal standards left. Yes, you can get excellent wireless earbuds nowadays, but maybe you prefer plugging in, or you just don't want to think about charging your headphones.
It's been five years since Apple removed the headphone jack from the iPhone.
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