Yeah there's no way a viable Linux phone could be made without the ability to run Android apps.
I think we're probably at least a few years away from being able to daily drive Linux on modern phones with functioning things like NFC payments and a decent native app collection. It's definitely coming but it has far less momentum than even the Linux desktop does.
That's the case with almost all FOSS projects at the beginning
Yeah there's no way a viable Linux phone could be made without the ability to run Android apps.
I think we're probably at least a few years away from being able to daily drive Linux on modern phones with functioning things like NFC payments and a decent native app collection. It's definitely coming but it has far less momentum than even the Linux desktop does.
That's the case with almost all FOSS projects at the beginning