I think you're comparing a 2024 cellphone to a 2010 DSLR, because most pro/prosumer cameras have been mirrorless for a decade. Modern cameras have options for automatic DOF control, HDR, and noise reduction. They still outperform cellphone cameras ...
Most credit card companies require warranties to be honored as a condition of using the card. Try filing a dispute if you can.That's likely my next step.
Too bad the operating system is a mess. Broken Pocket Mode, broken Air Triggers, harmful default settings, weird spontaneous heating, faster background battery drain, USB-C glitches, unexplainable random Wi-Fi throttling, bewildering automatic scree...
Google Maps is mostly confined to businesses. OsmAnd+ has terrain, roads, trails, landmarks, cultural markers, needs no cell signal, and never spies. Justify your big phone with a cloud-free map app.