With fairness to the Nintendo Switch, you can currently load LineageOS on it just fine using Nvidia-provided drivers: https://wiki.switchroot.org/wiki/android/1

With fairness to the Nintendo Switch, you can currently load LineageOS on it just fine using Nvidia-provided drivers: https://wiki.switchroot.org/wiki/android/11-r-setup-guide https://wiki.switchroot.org/wiki/android/11-r-setup-guide Nintendo might not be happy about it, but the only person stopping you from using a Switch like a phone is you. You're absolutely correct, besides the lack of WWAN modem the Switch is indeed technically capable of being a phone.