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GSMArena.com · today 12:51 EDT

9 things the iPhone Air sacrificed to get that slim waistline

The Apple iPhone Air feels like something that Apple from a few years ago would design – things get sacrificed at the altar of cool design, no matter whether people think those features were essential (or that the design is all that cool).

We’ve seen unreliable butterfly keyboards and iffy cooling on MacBooks, we’ve seen bendy iPhones and ones that have connectivity issues depending on how you grip them.



So, what did the iPhone Air designers sacrifice to make a phone just 5.64mm thick? We won’t kn

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