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==== Is the Community Edition the latest revision? ====
==== Is the Community Edition the latest revision? ====
Yes, it is! The Community Edition is the latest version of the PinePhone, featuring the version number 1.2. It's predecessor was the BraveHeart Edition intended for tinkerers and developers, which had the version number 1.1. For more details about the topic see [[PinePhone#Hardware Revisions]].
Yes, it is! The Community Edition is the latest version of the PinePhone, featuring the mainboard numbers 1.2 and 1.2a. It's predecessor was the BraveHeart Edition intended for tinkerers and developers, which had the version number 1.1. For more details about the topic see [[PinePhone#Hardware Revisions]].


==== Will there be other Community Editions? ====
==== Will there be other Community Editions? ====
The UBports Community Edition is the first released Community Edition. Other Community Editions might follow, this however depends on multiple factors, including if the software is ready to be released on the consumer market.
Three Community Editions have been announced: [https://www.pine64.org/2020/04/02/pinephone-ubports-community-edition-pre-orders-now-open/ UBports], [https://www.pine64.org/2020/06/15/june-update-postmarketos-ce-pinephone-shipping-pine64-cluster/ PostmarketOS] and [https://www.pine64.org/2020/08/31/pinephone-manjaro-community-edition/ Manjaro]. Other Community Editions might follow, this however depends on multiple factors, including if the software is ready to be released on the consumer market.


==== In simple terms, what are the differences between BraveHeart and the new Community Edition? ====
==== In simple terms, what are the differences between BraveHeart and the new Community Edition? ====
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==== Will there be hardware differences between the Community Editions? ====
==== Will there be hardware differences between the Community Editions? ====
 
Ideally, only the logo on the back panel will differ. However there are minor differences between the Community Edition:
No, only the logo on the back panel will differ.
* The UBPorts Community Edition has hardware [https://wiki.pine64.org/index.php?title=PinePhone_1.2_VCONN_Hardware_Fix USB-C issues] that are fixed in later editions.
* The PostmarketOS and Manjaro Community Editions have a 3GB/32GB version available in the Convergence Package.


=== Sound ===
=== Sound ===
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