Samsung's Galaxy S23 series phones are coming packed with 55 gigabytes of un-uninstallable bloatware. The massive storage partition is probably due to inefficient code and the fact that Samsung is both contractually obligated to install Google Apps and also insists on installing their own suite of store brand clones for those apps. For comparison, the system partition is only 15 gigabytes on the Pixel 7, which contains two copies of Android, one redundant copy for the sake of background OS updates.

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