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Re:Fairphone 5 review: The most uncompromising repairable ph... by bullen on Tuesday October 03, 2023 @04:06PM (#37756846)
Both lack OpenGL ES 3!
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Re:Fairphone 5 review: The most uncompromising repairable ph... by fsflover on Tuesday October 03, 2023 @04:33PM (#37757172)
Would you care to elaborate, which practical consequences it has, apart from poor performance in 3D games?
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Re:Fairphone 5 review: The most uncompromising repairable ph... by bullen on Tuesday October 03, 2023 @04:42PM (#37757268)
OpenGL (ES) 3 has VAO, which IMO is the last GL feature.

You need it to build 3D MMOs that can run on low power devices.

Without the MMO things are not going to be fun when KWh > $1...

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