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Reliable flagship tuned for rooted daily use.
My everyday carry balances performance and battery life with a stable crDroid build and KernelSU-Next for system-level tweaks.
The camera stack and Tensor-only optimizations still impress, especially when paired with my media workflow.

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The jump from a Galaxy A32 5G was dramatic. Tensor silicon keeps the phone responsive, especially with 12 GB of RAM backing daily multitasking.
Battery life wavers when Play Integrity tweaks are active, but the photo pipeline more than compensates—the Pixel still wins for quick captures.
Hardware quirks aside (RIP volume rocker), Android makes on-screen controls painless, so the device stays an easy recommendation.