6 Best Phones With Headphone Jacks (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Featured in this article
All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Learn more.
It’s been 10 years since Apple removed the headphone jack from the iPhone. Yes, you can get excellent wireless earbuds nowadays, but maybe you prefer plugging in or don't want to charge your headphones. The joy of the 3.5-mm headphone connector is its universal compatibility. You can use any pair of corded headphones—no need to worry about connectivity blips, batteries dying, dongles, or misplaced earbuds.
There are times when Bluetooth is preferable, but having the option is nice. Unfortunately, every year, another major manufacturer decides to cut the headphone jack from the feature list. In 2025, that was Samsung, which no longer offers the venerable port on its Galaxy A-series phones. But don't lose hope!...
Copyright of this story solely belongs to wired.com. To see the full text click HERE
