Best Alternatives to Brax3 that Fully Support USB C Hubs

[xphoenix]

I put together a draft post asking if Brax3 cannot support USB C Hubs, and then the below one popped up.

Brax3 incompatible with USB-C hubs

OK - bummer. Looks like you covered everything from that aspect. I’m not sure developer options will help at all in this case. Just to be clear you did try this combo right (red ticks) - I know you said both controlled by were selected and you couldn’t change)? But could you do file transfer, or did you mean from your comment that wasn’t available (grayed out)? [Screenshot_20251031-074003_Settings_1_1] One other thing I know from personal experience, and from working in IT in the past, is th…

Unfortunately, Brax3’s lack of full support for USB C hubs (can’t do RJ45 Ethernet, Power, and a photostick for example) is a dealbreaker for me.

Does anyone have extensive experience with other phones that are similar to Brax3 (in build philosophy) yet have the support I’m looking for? And the best place to acquire one? Other resource links, videos?
If possible I’d like to avoid as much “normie” phone build quality (telemetry sensors, etc.) in whatever I decide to purchase. Good camera that is better calibrated would also be really nice.

I suppose if there’s really a female USB C part that could be purchased to replace what’s in Brax3, I’d also be open to that. But I don’t want to assume that’s even an option.