Google confirms the Pixel 8 series will get 7 years of spare parts
Google confirms the Pixel 8 series will get 7 years of spare parts
The Pixel 8 series will get seven years of software support, but Google says the phones will also get spare parts for seven years.
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I’m waiting on the articles two years from now where google annunces that they’re not going to fulfil this promise because Reasons.
24 2 ReplyI'm looking forward to the eventual teardown when we get to see how easy it is to swap the battery
20 0 ReplyWould be a pleasure if you could take it out from the back instead of having to rip out the screen.
That and a replacable usb c port.
18 0 ReplyYeah both isn't possible
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Google being Google, I’ll believe it when I’ll see it.
20 1 ReplyHow does this compare to the Fairphone 5 and their promise of updates and parts? Trying to figure out what's best for my money
7 0 Replyive been looking at the farphone 5. the battery life is terrible unfortunately
6 2 ReplyIs that from GSMArena's review or elsewhere? Their test wasn't very promising, I have to say.
3 0 ReplyDang that sucks. I'm already having battery issues with my S21 so I was hoping the Fairphone would be better
2 0 ReplyBattery life doesn't matter on the Fairphone 5 when you can swap the battery in seconds.
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That's great, just hope they live up to the promise. I remember having a Note 3 with swappable batteries, but 3 years later all I could get was crappy 3rd party batteries.
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5 0 ReplyThis is what I wanted to hear. My P4 battery is at 83%, but that's a pretty noticeable difference from when I purchased the phone.
I hope the P8 gets good reviews.
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