Injection mold tooling is expensive ($40k+) and PCB iteration is cheap. Its especially hard to add holes to existing plastic parts as that requires adding material to the tool (as opposed to cutting material away). It's possible a past prototype or future version had/will have a microphone. Or they just wanted to keep their options open.
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