Making the lens thinner is just making the phone more visually appealing instead of actually improving capability at all. Which you could do by just... Making t

Making the lens thinner is just making the phone more visually appealing instead of actually improving capability at all. Which you could do by just... Making the back of the phone convex so that the lense doesn't protrude in the first place? ZTE's been doing it for years, and Apple themselves did it with the iPhone 3 and iPod Touch 3G.