Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 + are stronger than S8 and iPhone X
The insurance company SquareTrade conducted a crash test for the new flagships Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 + to find out how durable these devices and not donated Is the manufacturer strong for the sake of beautiful design.
How to check
Their threw from height, placed in glass container and twisted it, drowned it, and sorted by bolts to assess maintainability.
AT The result of the " nine " , of course, is not survived , but showed good strength results. The risk of damage to the Galaxy S9 was estimated at 71 points, Galaxy S9 + - in 76 points (in In this case, the higher the estimate - the lower the strength).
But such indicators are better than the scores of Galaxy S8 and S8 + and iPhone X. In their time they received 76, 77 and 90 points respectively.
Despite this, the " nine " is still worth saving: in SquareTrade found that their repair, like at the case with predecessors, will be problematic (in first of all, because of the curved display).
Recall that in Samsung promised that the Corning Gorilla Glass 5 glass and alloy of metal in S9 will be stronger than in the last generation of flagships.
Source: YouTube