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Teracube 2e

US$199, myteracube.com

A phone that looks as boring as the Teracube 2e has no right to be this interesting. This US$199 phone is sold on the idea that you can use it for four years or more, not just a couple.

It comes with a four-year warranty and has a replaceable battery just like phones from the old days (and the similarly positioned Fairphone range). You get an unusually tough case in the box too. And while the Teracube 2e’s warranty doesn’t cover you for cracked screens, there is a reasonable US$59 cost

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