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[โ€“] Dylan@lemdro.id 22 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The upgrades look pretty good for anyone on a 5 or older. Software features were tempting but my 6 Pro gets one more Android update next year so I can probably build off for another couple of years unless my battery craps out sooner.

Hope 7 years of updates becomes the industry standard.

[โ€“] laughingm0n@lemmyhub.com 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

The Pixel 5 was perfect imo. Small size and reasonable battery.

I recently replaced the battery and also flashed LineageOS. Just like new ๐Ÿ˜

[โ€“] tony@lemmy.hoyle.me.uk 1 points 1 year ago

I replaced the battery on my 5 and it was just like new.. still is.. except it no longer gets security updates, which sucks otherwise it's be my daily driver today.

[โ€“] 50MYT@aussie.zone 1 points 1 year ago

Yep.

I put my 6pro In the comparison and it's the same or slightly better in a couple of cases.

Will hold off for the 9