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The wafer-thin iPhone Air is surprisingly strong
They’ll Need A Crane. You’d be forgiven for assuming the iPhone Air would snap like a twig under pressure. It’s almost impossibly thin at just 5.6mm. But, its titanium frame is not only stronger than aluminum, it’s also more elastic. YouTuber JerryRigEverything demonstrates this with his usual bend test. While he’s able to get some slight bowing by pressing his thumbs into the center of the screen with all his might, it doesn’t crack and immedi…
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machash.comiPhone Air avoids 'bendgate' in YouTube destruction 'test'
The iPhone Air has managed to dodge another potential "bendgate," after a YouTuber resorted to machinery to test the new model in a typical destruction-centric video.iPhone Air, post bend-testing - Image Credit: JerryRigEverything/YouTubeAs inevitable as the annual schedule of the iPhone range itself, so too are YouTube videos that cash in on the spectacle of damaging iPhones and other hardware. In the case of the iPhone Air, they may have a cha…
Apple made clear its intentions with the launch of the iPhone Air. The latest version of this smartphone offers one of the most polished designs to date, with an ultra-thin mobile phone that has no rival in terms of comfort in the hands. However, such a clean design also has its cons: although the construction quality of the terminal is undoubted, we are still facing a device that is inevitably more delicate. Its lightness makes it more suscepti…
The iPhone Air proves impressive robustness in JerryRigEverything's test.
The iPhone Air, Apple's newest model with an unprecedentedly thin design, was subjected to the legendary JerryRigEverything bend test. Many feared its 5.6mm profile would follow the iPhone 6 Plus's fate. Scratch resistance testing showed that the Ceramic Shield 2 glass measures 7 on the Mohs scale of hardness. This level exceeds most modern smartphones, including the Samsung Galaxy... The post "The thinnest iPhone Air ever doesn't bend: JerryRig…
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