SGH Fan@lemdro.id to Android Memes@lemdro.idEnglish · 10 months agoThe "cult following" Android phone starter packlemdro.idimagemessage-square167fedilinkarrow-up1613arrow-down133
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minus-squareXtallll@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·10 months agoIs there a phone that still has all these features?
minus-squarepancakesyrupyum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down1·10 months agoIf a phone hit all of these, and added 6 years of guaranteed (timely) OEM OS updates, I would pay upwards of $2,000+. OEMs hit me up - I’ve got a credit card ready to go right now.
minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·10 months agoFairPhone 5 is doing 8 years of software updates with 5 versions of Android updates and 3 more years of security updates. Not small and no headphone jack, unfortunately. https://shop.fairphone.com/fairphone-5
minus-squarepancakesyrupyum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoNo notification LED either, locked to /e/ in the US for keeping warranty, no buy. Fairphone is damn close in spirit though, especially in the EU market.
minus-squareAconite33@fediverse.zeekzack.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoWhat does locked to /e/ mean?
minus-squarepancakesyrupyum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months ago“Can I revert to Google stock Android? Technically yes, but note that this will void your warranty and support with us” I wouldn’t give them my money entirely because of this one line, personally. https://murena.com/support/
minus-squareWhoRoger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·10 months agoSony, except the battery, but that is coming with new EU regulation. Actually cheap phones often have more of these things, although it’s getting rarer.
minus-squareOpafi@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·edit-210 months agoSony’s phones aren’t small.
minus-squareSGH Fan@lemdro.idOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoXperia Ace III (I actually imported one), love the size!
minus-squaremachinin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-210 months agoEspecially the custom roms. Xiaomi has all of these, but custom roms are hit and miss.
minus-squarePsythik@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·10 months agoNot available in the US.
minus-squareem2@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·10 months agoIn US. Have Fairphone (thanks eBay).
minus-squarenooneescapesthelaw@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoAsus zenfone unfortunately doesn’t have a removable battery but good to go on everything else
Is there a phone that still has all these features?
If a phone hit all of these, and added 6 years of guaranteed (timely) OEM OS updates, I would pay upwards of $2,000+.
OEMs hit me up - I’ve got a credit card ready to go right now.
FairPhone 5 is doing 8 years of software updates with 5 versions of Android updates and 3 more years of security updates.
Not small and no headphone jack, unfortunately.
https://shop.fairphone.com/fairphone-5
No notification LED either, locked to /e/ in the US for keeping warranty, no buy.
Fairphone is damn close in spirit though, especially in the EU market.
What does locked to /e/ mean?
“Can I revert to Google stock Android?
Technically yes, but note that this will void your warranty and support with us”
I wouldn’t give them my money entirely because of this one line, personally.
https://murena.com/support/
Sony, except the battery, but that is coming with new EU regulation.
Actually cheap phones often have more of these things, although it’s getting rarer.
Sony’s phones aren’t small.
Xperia Ace III (I actually imported one), love the size!
Especially the custom roms.
Xiaomi has all of these, but custom roms are hit and miss.
Fairphone
Not small. No 3.5 mm.
Not available in the US.
In US. Have Fairphone (thanks eBay).
Asus zenfone unfortunately doesn’t have a removable battery but good to go on everything else