Even higher resistance to cracking from drops awaits you on the Notice 7.
Just some weeks after saying the know-how, Corning’s latest Gorilla Glass 5 will make its retail debut on the model new Galaxy Note 7. Gorilla Glass 5 takes all the power and readability of the earlier model and provides a serious increase to the power of the glass in terms of breaking on influence from drops.
Additional drop safety on Samsung’s newest Word
With out compromising another options of the well-known display glass, Corning claims that Gorilla Glass 5 can take drops from 5 ft off the bottom onto “arduous, tough surfaces” with an 80% survival price. That is considerably higher than aggressive glass coverings, and naturally an enchancment over Gorilla Glass four that you’re going to discover on the Galaxy Observe 5.
What’s notably essential about this improve is that the Observe 7 makes use of Gorilla Glass 5 on the again of the telephone as properly, which is the aspect almost certainly to take every day abuse and more durable impacts.
Now naturally that is not a “shatterproof” sort of declare like we have seen from some synthetic sapphire screens, however it’s beginning to strategy that vary of reliability. Understanding that your telephone’s display glass is additional robust is extra of a peace of thoughts kind of factor than an truly insurance coverage plan towards dropping your telephone … however everyone knows drops will occur — let’s simply hope that in case you drop your Word 7, Gorilla Glass 5 will come to its rescue.