I feel like you can only get away with a less than subpar "MVP" if you're: 1)entering new territory and people forgive the mistakes until you fix them. 2) you

I feel like you can only get away with a less than subpar "MVP" if you're: 1)entering new territory and people forgive the mistakes until you fix them. 2) you are a small operation and people will forgive the mistakes until you fix them. Google is neither. We've come to expect a minimum level of polish from anything released from them.