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minus-squarehtrayl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoThey need to come down certainly. It shouldn’t cost more than a high end smart phone and a decent tablet. Would be willing to be something of a premium, but until it is in the range of a standard high end smart phone, it won’t be compelling.
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 months agoWe’re kinda there already, the OnePlus Open can be had for ~1,300 which should be about right around a “high end smartphone + tablet” Plus, foldys have been on the market long enough now that you can snag a good deal on the used/refurb market if you’re patient
They need to come down certainly. It shouldn’t cost more than a high end smart phone and a decent tablet.
Would be willing to be something of a premium, but until it is in the range of a standard high end smart phone, it won’t be compelling.
We’re kinda there already, the OnePlus Open can be had for ~1,300 which should be about right around a “high end smartphone + tablet”
Plus, foldys have been on the market long enough now that you can snag a good deal on the used/refurb market if you’re patient