limerod@reddthat.comM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 5 months agoPixel 8a joins the LineageOS 21 build roster9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarecron@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoIt’s one of the most interesting new phones (at least for me). Moderate pricing, long support, good hardware. And probably many options like LineageOS or Graphene if you want a custom operating system.
minus-squareZwiebel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoLast time I checked it was the same price as the Pixel 8…
minus-squarecron@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI saw offers from 400€, that price seems fair. These offers might depend on your country.
minus-square🔍🦘🛎@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI got mine for $300 because I’m also on a Fi plan. But I’m sure most phones can be subsidized similarly.
minus-squareunrushed233@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoDoes Google Fi allow for OEM unlocking (to install a custom ROM)?
minus-squarereddeadhead@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI use a pixel from the google store on google fi and had no issues flashing new roms, Cellular worked fine with lineage and graphene on my 6a.
minus-squareIlandar@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThe design is also noticeably softer and cuter than previous Pixels, which may appeal more to some.
It’s one of the most interesting new phones (at least for me). Moderate pricing, long support, good hardware. And probably many options like LineageOS or Graphene if you want a custom operating system.
Last time I checked it was the same price as the Pixel 8…
I saw offers from 400€, that price seems fair. These offers might depend on your country.
Ah it dropped by 80€ here
I got mine for $300 because I’m also on a Fi plan. But I’m sure most phones can be subsidized similarly.
Does Google Fi allow for OEM unlocking (to install a custom ROM)?
I use a pixel from the google store on google fi and had no issues flashing new roms, Cellular worked fine with lineage and graphene on my 6a.
That’s great
The design is also noticeably softer and cuter than previous Pixels, which may appeal more to some.