Librem 5 and Librem 5 USA: What are the Differences?

"We sometimes get questions from customers who are trying to decide between the Librem 5 and Librem 5 USA..."

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@purism $1200 difference and both are overpriced by hundreds. Are the electronic chips/CPU/RAM manufactured in the USA?

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There are a couple serious reasons why is much more expensive than :

1. @purism intentionally choose manufacturers supporting to change the industry:
puri.sm/posts/breaking-ground/. Librem 5 is a custom design.

2. @purism pay to a team professional developers to work on free software mobile interface, which is installed on most Pinephones:
source.puri.sm/Librem5/communi. Purism upstream everything.

More details: source.puri.sm/Librem5/communi

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