Thinking about it the keyboard is important as the typing on my touch can be a real hassle especially when trying to find symbols.
Matthias Johnson On Apr 26, 2010, at 10:33 AM, Mike Kershaw <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 10:09:15AM -0400, Matthias Johnson wrote: >> I have the option of getting a new phone for Verizon and I want an >> Android just not sure which one. The Eris seems to be in the rear so >> really it's a question of Droid vs Incredible. Incredible has a 8 >> megapixel camera vs a 5 on the droid but I really could care less. To > > All cell cameras are awful. More MP != More Better, because the > sensor > isn't getting any bigger. I'd rather have a quality, lower MP count. > (Sensor/light physics generally say more MP on smaller sensor = more > noise and less fidelity) > >> me the big differences are OLED and Snapdragon for the Incredible. >> Keyboard, screen size, and true Android software for the Droid. For >> me the real Android software is the issue. Reviews I have read are > > You will always be tied to the vendor to get you the core android > update > unless you hack the phone. > > It is VERY rare for software to REQUIRE a specific version, so long as > you're in the 2.x range you're fine. 1.6 is showing it's age to some > extent but it's still not bad. > >> that the Incredible win this catagory because it is 2.1 but it seems >> like a loser to me since it is Sense and you then have to wait for >> HTC >> to update like the Eris situation. Any thoughts would be much >> appreciated. By the way where is the Verizon nexxus? > > Decide if you want a keyboard or not and go from there. For me, it > was > a must have. I think the droid on-screen kb kind of sucks, plus it > takes up too much realestate. Droid wins hand down. If you don't > care > about this, get the incredible, it's functionally equivalent to the > nexus. > > -m > > -- > Mike Kershaw/Dragorn <[email protected]> > GPG Fingerprint: 3546 89DF 3C9D ED80 3381 A661 D7B2 8822 738B BDB1 > > A computer without microsoft is like a dog without bricks strapped > to its head. > _______________________________________________ > Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org > http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug > > Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium > May 5 - Crack and LLVM > Jun 2 - Android > Jul 7 - Patent Absurdity - The Movie _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium May 5 - Crack and LLVM Jun 2 - Android Jul 7 - Patent Absurdity - The Movie
