The video discusses the longevity and sustainability of smartphones, comparing the durability of older models like the iPhone 6s Plus to newer ones like the iPhone 11 Pro Max. It introduces the Terra Cube, a phone designed with sustainability in mind, offering a four-year warranty and support. The Terra Cube is made from recycled materials and includes eco-friendly features like a biodegradable case and headphone jack. However, the video expresses skepticism about the phone's performance longevity due to its outdated chipset at release time. The video also mentions Team Seas, an initiative to clean up ocean garbage, encouraging viewers to donate to the cause.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The Terracube phone has a 4-year warranty and 4-year software support.
2. The phone is made with 25% recycled polycarbonate.
3. The phone has a headphone jack.
4. The phone's packaging is made with 50% less materials, recycled paper, and soy inks.
5. The phone does not come with a charger, but one can be purchased on the company's website.
6. The phone has a fully biodegradable case.
7. The phone has a screen protector.
8. The phone has a 720p IPS display.
9. The phone has a 1.8 GHz processor.
10. The phone has 2 SIM card slots.
11. The phone's back cover can be removed, revealing the battery and other components.
12. The phone has a separate micro SD card slot.
13. The phone's operating system is based on Android.
14. The phone has a vibration motor, but it feels cheap and not very smooth.
15. The phone's speaker sounds "crunchy" and not very good.
16. The phone's camera does not have optical image stabilization.
17. The phone's microphone is quiet and sounds scratchy.
18. The phone's price is around $200.
19. The phone's SOC is not strong enough to last 4 years, making it obsolete at the time of release.
20. The company behind the Terracube phone has a good idea with the 4-year warranty and software support, but it is let down by the hardware.