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design slimmer as well as leaving more room for the
battery.Insteadofa dongleinthebox,theNote10
shipswitha USB‑C headphone from AKG. If you
want to use some existing cans with a 3.5mm jack,
then you’ll need to buy a dongle. We haven’t tried
the supplied headphones yet but Samsung has a
reputation for providing good quality earphones.
If you’re wondering whether the Note10
supports 5G and the simple answer is no. There
is, however, a 5G version of the Note10+ if you’re
keen on getting on the new network now, or simply
future‑proofing.It is expensivethough, at £1,099
fortheentry‑levelmodel.
ThestandardNote10is Wi‑Fi 6 enabledthough,
andusestheup‑and‑coming 11.ax standard and also
has Bluetooth 5.0, NFC and GPS.
It might not bother as many people compared to
the headphone jack, but Samsung has removed theSamsung has removed
the headphone jack
from the Note10