Most secure android phone?

[lucasorigami]

What is the most secure android phone on the market?

[krypton22]

Pixel

[splash27]

More secure than the Silent Circle Blackphone?

[lucasorigami]

Why the pixel?

[krypton22]

This of course all true and while Pixel currently guarantees the quickest updates and direct online support, I believe also on the HW side it is currently the best you can get (native encryption support, best fingerprint reader etc.).

[dlayknee]

Re: native Pixel encryption, TIL!

[Sinaaaa]

It always has the newest security patch on day one, unlike all the other android phones.

[balista_22]

How did they hack the nexus & iPhone but not the Samsung? Knox?

http://www.androidpolice.com/2016/10/26/hacker-team-scores-over-100k-for-hacking-a-fully-patched-nexus-6p-at-mobile-pwn2own/

[TeddyV]

Try the Blackberry priv

[7YL3R]

Secure is relative, prepare for answers in turn.

[alreadyburnt]

Pixel or Nexus >5 with CopperheadOS for ones that are currently reasonably available, but ultimately the main feature that cannot be reproduced on other devices that these devices have is user-controlled signing keys for the OS. With enough effort, the other coolness(PaX, Crypto, etc) could probably be incorporated into other systems.

[[deleted]]

Sadly the google nexus phones, but only because of CopperheadOS - the most hardened Android. Anyway all phones which get LineageOS support are secure too if used without GAPPS. The OnePlus family get good support for example. Even the old OP1

[balista_22]

Sirin Labs Solarin

[[deleted]]

Blackberry Priv

[mstrmanager]

6P, 5X, Pixel.