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by fsflover 1841 days ago
This is not just about the specs: https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/community-wiki/-/wikis/Freque....

By the way, there is also China-made version for $800.

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The point is the device is clearly not competitive on specs. You have to put a lot of value in it being an open platform to find it attractive.

It is the kind of specs you typically find on $30 phones.

https://www.amazon.com/Simple-Mobile-Prepaid-Smartphone-Lock...

That's subsidized via the sim-lock. The "real" prize is probably more like 80$.