I’d like it Visual Voicemail would keep working when Phone applies updates.

If you work in the US, NDAs tied to severance are generally illegal.

Even so, I gave my last employer the benefit of silence for the amount of time my severance would have covered in regular salary. That time is now past.

Looks nice, but, in my experience, sturdy cases tend not to be transparent.

The 5a 5G, unless you’re prepared to reflow the solder on the SoC. The 5a has had a high failure rate, including the one my household had. Google replaced ours with a 6a under extended warranty.

If you want an analog headphone jack, the 5a is the last one to offer it.

Gesture navigation interferes with drawing glyphs in Ingress, so I avoid using it.