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VincentNacon t1_jdvcoae wrote

Damn... Pixel models only.

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vindictivemonarch t1_jdvpdf2 wrote

iirc there's an encryption chip in pixels that most other androids don't have.

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VincentNacon t1_jdvsxd9 wrote

I'm sure there are ways to make software handle the encryption rather than the hardware. Guess it's only matter of time.

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DevAway22314 t1_jdx8n82 wrote

There are inherent security differences between the two, and that can never be reconciled

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MajesticWaterBuffalo t1_jdw1oxs wrote

It's the combination of the Pixel hardware, and that Google allows you to lock the bootloader with a custom ROM installed.

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