The title refers to the bend test that results in

spoiler

the outer display shattering.

  • Teknikal@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    1 year ago

    He’s definitely way more destructive than needed but I do think the videos give a rough idea of how well built or hard to get into a device is.

    I do think ruining a brand new device for views is kind of disgusting though I presume the videos cover the cost but still it’s a waste.

    • Rouxibeau@burggit.moe
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      4
      ·
      1 year ago

      I argue the opposite. Cars are rigorously tested for safety and durability. Phones are such a mandatory tool for us that durability information and repairability metrics are extremely important considerations when making such a vital purchase.