: you're missing the high-order bit: even if Chrome were 1:1 w/ Geekbench scores, picture would be the same
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: (roughly). Here's why: https://browser.primatelabs.com/v4/cpu/compare/1369643?baseline=474824 … https://browser.primatelabs.com/v4/cpu/compare/1368580?baseline=474824 …
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: most of the world's single-core perf is a fraction that of an iPhone. Building to rich-person devices is not wise.
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: so maybe you can blame Android for lots of things, but not this. Cheaper devices are (much) slower; film at 11.
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: that Moto G4 is a $200 device, btw. Still too beefy compared to what the next billion users (mostly) carry.
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I'm building for the next decade. Future already here, just not evenly distributed.
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: this is true in ways I think you don't really appreciate. ASP for smartphones is going *down*; so is avg speed
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: this is what it means to add 100M+ users to the internet in India last year. Mostly mobile, mostly low-end.
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: you're building for the next decade? Cool, make your software fast on that Moto G4 & you're in good shape.
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: this was most popular phone in India this year: http://m.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_note_3-7863.php … There's good and bad there...
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: the good: 3GB RAM & 2x A57s The bad: most everything else. Price?: ~$130
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Replying to @slightlylate @codinghorror
: this is the shape of the next decade: http://www.theverge.com/2016/6/1/11836816/iphone-vs-android-history-charts …
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Replying to @slightlylate @kornelski
price of that used iPhone 5s is $150 and it performs better. Such a shame that Apple has no interest in low end
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