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but iFixYouri that, while the glass material can bend fold, but the key question is whether it can resist the sudden impact. In the event of broken glass, 95% are caused by the latter reason.

According to foreign media reports, although the Apple iPhone 4 deliberately used the glass enclosure is very sturdy, but according to technology blog iFixYouri experiments,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], it is not. Apple said at the press conference, iPhone 4 in the front and back have adopted the characteristics of the glass shell, plastic hardness can reach 30 times. But also shows a glass bending video, for that telling the truth. When the iPhone 3GS released, Apple has made similar remarks.
iFixYouri also pointed to a design flaw in iPhone 4. They said the new iPhone, the glass enclosure is installed in the aluminum outer frame, and in the old iPhone, then the surface is embedded within the phone by the chrome metal frame protection. This makes the new iPhone's glass more vulnerable to external shocks.

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iPhone 4 In order to verify the adequacy of the glass shell to resist sudden impact, iFixYouri experimentally. IPhone 4 they will be placed on a 3.5 feet (about 1 meter) high, let the natural fall. This iPhone 4 during the last two drops are safe, but the third has appeared screen burst.