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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: What's the actual *advantage* of not having an sd slot?
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:48:37 -0700
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On 2025-06-16 18:48, Marion wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:42:04 +0200, Arno Welzel wrote :
> 
> 
>>> Even so, you *still* lost functionality with your crappy phone, Arno.
>>
>> Nope. I don't need that functionality - no matter, how often you try to
>> repeat that.
> 
> Hi Arno,
> 
> Please don't make excuses for illogical behaviors.
> 
> A phone without the sd card (all else being equal) is always going to be
> inferior in capability to a phone with the sd card. That's pure logic.
> 
> Even if it's the exact same phone.
If it's "the exact same phone", but one of them has an SD card...

....that the SD card phone will cost more.

Features don't exist in isolation.

Cost vs benefit is what matters.