5 Best Phones With Headphone Jacks (2025): Tested and Reviewed

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Other Phones to Consider

There are respective older phones from Motorola, HMD, and different brands pinch nan headphone jack, but you should astir apt debar them if they launched earlier 2024. If nary of nan supra options onslaught your fancy, present are immoderate others to consider, each tested by me.

Photograph: Julian Chokkattu

HMD Fusion for $293: HMD's Fusion (5/10, WIRED Review) is simply a decent-performing telephone that's a touch excessively costly for what you get. The package support is lackluster, and nan surface is dim. Its full schtick is nan modular “Outfits” you tin connect to grow functionality, though nan options are slim correct now and are a small uninspired.

Moto G 2025 for $200: A measurement down from nan Moto G Power 2025, this phone doesn't person perks for illustration wireless charging, but it still has NFC to make contactless payments and, of course, nan headphone jack. Its capacity is simply a small stifling—you mightiness get disappointment arsenic apps return their clip to load—and its cameras are passable.

Nuu N20 for $129: I conscionable group this telephone up, truthful I can't make a due judgement telephone yet. So far, it's a small sluggish, but decently built considering it's conscionable complete $100. It has a headphone jack, a microSD paper slot, and a 90-Hz LCD, but it lacks 5G connectivity.

Photograph: Julian Chokkattu

Motorola's Moto G Power 5G 2024 and Moto G Stylus 5G 2024: I usually don't urge previous-generation Motorola devices, but I deliberation these phones are still decent buys astatine their little prices (8/10, WIRED Recommends). They execute exceptionally good for nan money—the Moto G Stylus is moreover smoother pinch an OLED surface and has nicer cameras. They characteristic perks for illustration wireless charging, NFC for contactless payments, and nan headphone jack. The G Stylus moreover has an integrated stylus to motion documents aliases doodle. Just beryllium alert that nan update to Android 15 is nan only OS upgrade. They will get information updates for 2 much years, and that's it.

HMD Vibe for $103: The 2 bully things astir this HMD telephone are its value and performance—it runs OK erstwhile it's group up and going (5/10, WIRED Review). Oh, and it has a headphone jack and microSD paper slot. Outside of that, this telephone will not get immoderate Android updates (just 2 years of information updates), there's nary 5G connectivity, nary NFC for contactless payments, and moreover nary fingerprint sensor.


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