I mean... your sentiment is in the right place, but Android phones (non-GrapheneOS) can be used without Google account just fine. Yes, you need to use F-Droid

I mean... your sentiment is in the right place, but Android phones (non-GrapheneOS) can be used without Google account just fine. Yes, you need to use F-Droid & Co. to get apps (just like on Graphene), but otherwise they're functional and many people are actually using them like that.