Looks like i need some glasses

Or if you want to use the new drive, clone your drive to the new one(using clonezilla for example)

https://eylenburg.github.io/android_comparison.htm This is a nice overview

I allways symlink(ln -s) some folders from my HDD(Pictures, Movies, Documents, Music) since i dont want to have all my home folder on my slow HDD. May this is an Option for you.

Some Fdroid Version may have less trackers or replace Google Services(Signal-FOSS/Molly or Telegram for example use a own push service)

My first step is always to add the Molly and Bitwarden repos.

I will allways go for used Thinkpads. Best value

From shell

winget install --id=Mozilla.Firefox -e

For example

I didnt watch the full Video, but all games i saw in the clip are native Windows games with no offical port for linux

But Windows is usally the system the games are optimized for. Its impressiv how well proton/wine work these days :)

If its only cuz of the unlocked bootloader have a look at DivestOS, Graphene or Calyx

Edit: i use my ING Banking App on my Pixel 6 with graphene and before on my OP6 with Divest