fix typos, reword some phrases, and add extra info
Also, mention IP68 water and dust resistance for Pixel 3/3 XL
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along with the longest future support time are the Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 3 and
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along with the longest future support time are the Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 3 and
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Pixel 3 XL. The Pixel 3a and 3a XL are budget devices meeting the same security
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Pixel 3 XL. The Pixel 3a and 3a XL are budget devices meeting the same security
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standards as the more expensive flagship devices. Compared to the Pixel 3a and 3a XL,
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standards as the more expensive flagship devices. Compared to the Pixel 3a and 3a XL,
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the flagshig Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have wireless charging, dual front-facing
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the flagship Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have wireless charging, dual front-facing speakers,
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speakers, the Pixel Visual Core supporting HDR+ with compatible apps on GrapheneOS, a
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the Pixel Visual Core supporting HDR+ with compatible apps on GrapheneOS, IP68 dust
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higher-end screen, slightly more durable glass and of course a stronger CPU, GPU,
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and water protection, a higher-end screen, slightly more durable glass and of course a
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cellular radio, etc. You should get one of the budget devices if these things aren't
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stronger CPU, GPU, cellular radio, etc. You should get one of the budget devices if
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compelling to you. The Pixel 3a and 3a XL do have one extra feature: an analog
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these things aren't compelling to you. The Pixel 3a and 3a XL do have one extra
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headphone port as an alternative to wireless audio and digital USB-C audio.</p>
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feature: an analog headphone port as an alternative to wireless audio and digital
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USB-C audio.</p>
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<h2 id="future-devices">
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<h2 id="future-devices">
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<a href="#future-devices">Which devices will be supported in the future?</a>
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<a href="#future-devices">Which devices will be supported in the future?</a>
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devices, and officially supported devices are the ones targeted by most of this
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devices, and officially supported devices are the ones targeted by most of this
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ongoing work.</p>
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ongoing work.</p>
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<p>Devices need to be meet the standards of the project in order to be considered as
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<p>Devices need to be meeting the standards of the project in order to be considered as
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potential targets. In addition to support for installing other operating systems,
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potential targets. In addition to support for installing other operating systems,
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standard hardware-based security features like the hardware-backed keystores, verified
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standard hardware-based security features like the hardware-backed keystores, verified
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boot, attestation and various hardware-based exploit mitigations need to be available.
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boot, attestation and various hardware-based exploit mitigations need to be available.
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Devices also need to have decent integration of IOMMUs for isolating components such
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Devices also need to have decent integration of IOMMUs for isolating components such
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as the GPU, radios (NFC, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular), media decode / encode, image
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as the GPU, radios (NFC, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular), media decode / encode, image
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processor, etc. as if the hardware / firmware support is missing or broken, there's
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processor, etc., because if the hardware / firmware support is missing or broken,
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not much that the OS can do to provide an alternative. Devices with support for
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there's not much that the OS can do to provide an alternative. Devices with support for
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alternative operating systems as an afterthought will not be considered. Devices need
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alternative operating systems as an afterthought will not be considered. Devices need
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to have proper ongoing support for their firmware and software specific to the
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to have proper ongoing support for their firmware and software specific to the hardware
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hardware like drivers in order to provide proper full security updates too. Devices
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like drivers in order to provide proper full security updates too. Devices that are
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that are end-of-life and no longer receiving these updates will not be supported.</p>
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end-of-life and no longer receiving these updates will not be supported.</p>
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<p>In order to support a device, the appropriate resources also need to be available
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<p>In order to support a device, the appropriate resources also need to be available
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and dedicated towards it. Releases for each supported device need to be robust and
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and dedicated towards it. Releases for each supported device need to be robust and
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are uncovered, which will include issues uncovered in the device support code by
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are uncovered, which will include issues uncovered in the device support code by
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GrapheneOS hardening features.</p>
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GrapheneOS hardening features.</p>
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<p>It's not really a matter of time but rather depends on community support for the
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<p>It's not really a matter of time but rather a need for community support for the
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project increasing. As an open source project, the way the get something to happen in
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project increasing. As an open source project, the way to get something to happen in
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GrapheneOS is to contribute to it, and this is particularly true for device support
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GrapheneOS is to contribute to it, and this is particularly true for device support
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since it's very self-contained and can be delegated to separate teams for each
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since it's very self-contained and can be delegated to separate teams for each
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device. If you want to see more devices supported sooner, you should get to work on
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device. If you want to see more devices supported sooner, you should get to work on
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