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Why does it look any more fragile than an iPad, for example?
by asdajksah2123 4y ago
Why does it look any more fragile than an iPad, for example?
- o_m 4y agoAn iPad have no moving mechanical parts, and are in an aluminum body that doesn't flex.
- rasz 4y agoIphone 6 says hi https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/270055-documents-reveal-apple-was-aware-of-iphone-6-bendgate-issues-before-launch https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/270055-documents-reveal-a... apple decided to use a paper sticker in place of metal shield, turns out whoever designed the phone in the first place used that metal shield as a structural element. No shield = bendy phone = Touch IC just so happen to be located at the bend and its balls pop off. You end up with https://www.lifewire.com/iphone-touch-disease-4120914 https://www.lifewire.com/iphone-touch-disease-4120914
- jsheard 4y agoWe haven't solved the "bendable glass" problem yet, so foldable displays are made of soft plastic which is extremely easy to damage compared to the toughened glass you're accustomed to. You can put a permanent dent in them with your fingernail if you're not careful.
- drcode 4y agoHad my Samsung fold3 a full year now, the foldable screen is surprisingly still as good as new