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		mkl on May 7, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple introduces M4 chip > Ca 2013 was the release of the Nexus 5, arguably the first really usable android smartphone. What a strange statement. I was late to the game with a Nexus S in 2010, and it was really usable.

adamomada on May 7, 2024 [–]

Define usable. Imho before Nexus 4 everything was crap, Nexus 4 barely was enough (4x1.4 GHz), Nexus 5 (4x2.2GHz) plus software at the time (post-kitkat) was when it was really ready for mainstream

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