Counterpoint Research's analysis shows that at its peak in 2017, there were more than 700 smartphone brands contributing to the 1.5 billion units sold annually. In 2023,...
  • @BigT54@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5•2 years ago

    LG ending their mobile division really sucked, the V series phones were some of the best phones ever imo. I really miss my V30, the quad DAC was awesome and the camera was actually pretty amazing too. They also weren’t bloated with unremovable shit like flagships are nowadays.

    • @malchior@aussie.zoneEnglish
      2•2 years ago

      Agreed, I’ve got expensive headphones that I can no longer use with my phone because apparently we don’t want/need headphone jacks anymore. Less features and phones are more expensive than ever. Yay consumerism.