Blaze@lemmy.zip to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 8 months agoWhy I refuse to upgrade - 8 minutes video explaining why it's not that interesting to upgrade phones nowadayswww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down134
arrow-up1145arrow-down1external-linkWhy I refuse to upgrade - 8 minutes video explaining why it's not that interesting to upgrade phones nowadayswww.youtube.comBlaze@lemmy.zip to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square100fedilink
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@monero.townlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·8 months agoI upgrade less than I used to, and I only do mid-range devices now, like the Pixel A series or Motorola G series. That kind of bracket. I’m just going to install Lineage OS on it anyway and it works fine so why pay more when I don’t need that.
minus-squareKevonLooney@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoYou can just buy a used phone too. An older pro is going to be better than the new A. Same price too.
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@monero.townlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoBut worse battery life.
I upgrade less than I used to, and I only do mid-range devices now, like the Pixel A series or Motorola G series. That kind of bracket. I’m just going to install Lineage OS on it anyway and it works fine so why pay more when I don’t need that.
You can just buy a used phone too. An older pro is going to be better than the new A. Same price too.
But worse battery life.