Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Upgrade and pay more for less Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 02:26:57 +0100 Lines: 43 Message-ID: <14c72lx79p.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> References: <0hevkjdrm7p6rik4mkcgpvubk165side47@4ax.com> <0iv1lj1v7bv1gr8jhutuobmrf0uimk41rt@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net HyGgWCPfXY4NQOkXkJkaxwe5R5oFU+l4RIPKyytSIrhpHnUJS3 X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:cXkMl04m/CoU+HGjzU9FI+YFplM= sha256:eKPIDdk3pnItu1l3cn4zfs2rMosyUJP38AwV8TZQqVk= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: <0iv1lj1v7bv1gr8jhutuobmrf0uimk41rt@4ax.com> Xref: csiph.com comp.mobile.android:144919 On 2024-12-05 02:24, Steve Hayes wrote: > On 4 Dec 2024 11:27:20 GMT, Frank Slootweg > wrote: > >> Steve Hayes wrote: >> [...] >> >>> My current phone has 16GB storage, according to the specs, and a 16GB >>> SD card. >>> >>> It keeps telling me that it's getting full. >>> >>> I'm offered an "upgrade" of a phone with 4GB of storage for 2.5 times >>> the price. >> >> I'm sure the 4GB is *RAM*, i.e. main memory (volatile 'storage') not >> Internal Storage (permanent, non-volatile storage)! >> >> So you're comparing apples with oranges. >> >> Your current phone has 1GB RAM, so the upgrade has *4 times* that. So >> you pay more to get more, not less. > > Thank you. That is the kind of information I was looking for. The > information in the catalogue is very sketchy. > >> See the "Memory and storage" section of your reference: >> >> >> >> Anyway, post a link to the specs and price of the "upgrade" so we know >> what we're talking about. > > This one is just double the price of my present phone: > > Storage can be 64 or 128 or 256 GB, depending on the model. RAM can be 3 or 4. -- Cheers, Carlos.