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-[* black] First thing that catches our eye is adhesive. Maybe because of its wax lookalike signal red color but still — adhesive.
+[* black] First thing that catches our eye is adhesive. And out of a sudden we understand, why Nothing decided to make the ear (1) only partly transparent. They know just as we do — adhesive is not very pleasing!
[* black] Second thing is a button cell battery similar to the one we already saw in the AirPods Pro and the Galaxy Buds.
[* black] As long this is not a custom cell this might be a good sign regarding replaceability.
[* black] To keep on going we need to disconnect the in-ear portion from the stem and it seems like that we're lucky once!
[* black] It seems like, that the fashionable red adhesive is supposed to glue this tiny press fit connector to its socket and to prevent it from accidentally disconnecting during a fall.
[* black] But with a lot of delicacy and without any heating or tearing we manage to maneuver our tweezers around the adhesive and to disconnect the flex cable. Hurray!