"Liberty Phone" debuts: 100% made in the United States. Is the high price worth it?

News on September 15th, not long ago, the American company Pursm released a smartphone called "Freedom Phone", claiming to be 100% made in the United States. However, the configuration and price of the phone have attracted widespread attention and doubts

The basic configuration of this Liberty Phone is 4GB RAM and 128GB storage, but the price is as high as US$2,199, which is equivalent to about 16,000 yuan in RMB. Surprisingly, the phone does not support 5G networks, which has become a basic feature in 2023. In comparison, even for the iPhone 15 series, the top model iPhone 15 Pro Max is only 13,999 yuan and supports 5G networks. Therefore, Liberty Phone is facing severe competitive pressure in terms of performance and price

According to the editor’s understanding, although Liberty Phone The Phone emphasizes its 100% American-made character, including that all parts are made in the United States and the phone is assembled in the United States, but it falls flat when it comes to performance. The phone is equipped with NXP i.MX 8M Quad processor, its performance is only one-tenth that of MediaTek's low-end processor G99. This makes people wonder whether while pursuing localization, performance and price should also be more competitive.

To sum up, Liberty The Phone may appeal to some users who are concerned about American manufacturing and data privacy, but it has room for improvement in terms of performance and price. In the fierce competition in the smartphone market, users pay more attention to performance and cost-effectiveness. This will be Liberty's Phone needs to overcome challenges.

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