High probability of it being a loss leader with its specs. So if you were to buy and root it they’ll definitely lose money.

However, the bootloader unlock process is still quite dangerous so you might end up with an expensive paper weight.

Agile has been a mistake for the software industry. It did nothing except to give executive more avenue to force changes to the software that are being developed and in the end it’ll take a longer time to have production ready software when compared to traditional waterfall approach.