android smartphone

Hi all, I am brand new to this forum and need your expert advice on a new smartphone. Which Android phone would you recommend for mostly calls/text/navigation usage with: - reliable updates/security for at least 2-3 years - long battery life at least 24 hours - NO bloatware (have used an old...

Is there a way to get my smartphone to light up when I receive a text message the way it does when there is an incoming phone call?? I only ask because I often do not realize that I got a text message until hours later because the home screen went dark, and there is only a small vibration / low...