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by kriro 4613 days ago
With the Nexus 5 out, the 4 might drop in price and make for a good "play with Ubuntu phone" phone :)

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Install

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Really BAD: has too much proprietary things and the hardware is bad for freedom: modem transport is over HSIC (high speed USB), but it controls the GPS (included in the modem chip), audio and perhaps NAND too

http://redmine.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki/TargetsE...

Looks like you want a Galaxy Nexus or a Samsung SOC S1-S3.