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Old May 12, 2021 | 1:38 pm
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Originally Posted by GUWonder
Apple's gotten into the $399 (MSRP) market with the (unlocked) iPhone SE (2) since 2020. I guess that's one way to try to avoid seeing households migrating away from the Apple ecosystem in a world with plenty of Android phones in the $150-$250 range that pack in enough to satisfy most consumers on a stand-alone basis.
...and Google has the very nice Pixel 4a, bringing their entry point back to the same price point.

I am on the Nokia 8.3 these days and am extremely happy with it. I doubt I'll travel internationally again soon enough to see if their dual-SIM implementation is decent, but everything I use day to day just works, and right now it's the best phone for it's time that I've owned since the Nexus 6.
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