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minus-squareStatick@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·8 days agoI mean everyone has anecdotal evidence to “prove” their point… I have a Pixel 7a that still lasts 2 days and I’ve dropped it a million times and the screen hasn’t cracked. It’s also 2+ years old.
minus-squarecaurvo@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-28 days agoLikewise, Pixel 6 with similar track record but nearing 4 years. Plus it sits on my motorcycle handlebars for 18000km+ so it’s hardly been coddled. This all just makes me so sad about the future of phones. What a shit set of decisions we have coming up.
I mean everyone has anecdotal evidence to “prove” their point… I have a Pixel 7a that still lasts 2 days and I’ve dropped it a million times and the screen hasn’t cracked. It’s also 2+ years old.
Likewise, Pixel 6 with similar track record but nearing 4 years. Plus it sits on my motorcycle handlebars for 18000km+ so it’s hardly been coddled.
This all just makes me so sad about the future of phones. What a shit set of decisions we have coming up.