Pick a model running Google's open-source mobile operating system if you need the largest app catalog, wide hardware choice and deep customization. Target units with 64-bit ARM (ARMv8-A/ARM64) SoCs, 4–12 GB RAM, and UFS 2.1+ storage to avoid bottlenecks in multitasking and media processing. Market footprint: the Google mobile platform accounts for roughly 70–75% of active smartphones globally (StatCounter, 2023). The official app marketplace hosts over 2 million apps; sideloading is supported o...