After the stunt between Apple and the UK guvment that happened just last week (regarding secretly and illegally deactivating encryption on the iphones), that was the last nail in the coffin.
I personally use a Nokia 8800, the silver one. I'm trying to get the black version as seen in the first Matrix movie.
But barring that, if you can invest in a degoogled phone that has grapheneOS then thats the way to go.
Here OG check this out: