Originally Posted by
BigBuckORamma
USB-C is just a significantly more durable connector. I could care less about the lack of higher voltages or higher transfer speeds. The connector is just objectively better.
Micro-USB is extremely flimsy, and prone to breakage. I have done all i can to eradicate it from all of my devices.
That is how you handle it. Handle with care and you do a long time with any product. But the old 5.5mm round DC plug we all had in the past is more rock solid than USB-C