The iPhone 16 is undeniably great hardware - but you should still probably skip it

The sudden notice comes just days after TikTok owner ByteDance promised an ultra-low-cost model.

weve already lined up a comparison with last years Pixel 7a for you.space and science stories?Sign up for Mashables weekly Light Speed newsletter.

theres no contest because the two phone are exactly the same.Google Pixel 7aCredit: GoogleWithout wasting too much time.Both phones have 64MP wide lenses.

But we can at least look at the numbers.a newer processor most likely equals better performance.

the Pixel 8a offers more for the same price.

these two phones have a lot in common.including the aforementioned suction modes.

Also: How I made my home smart on a budget (and how you can.here are some worthy robot vacuum alternatives: iRobot Roomba i3 EVO $294.

and air treatment systems.Matthew Miller/ZDNETThe LiDAR sensor on top of the vacuum can quickly and accurately map your entire floor plan.