Final month Motorola made the Razr 40 Extremely foldable smartphone official for worldwide markets, and the identical machine is being marketed within the US because the Razr+. It is one and the identical, so when Zack from the JerryRigEverything YouTube channel performs his trademark sturdiness take a look at on a Razr+, know that in case you aren’t in North America what you are seeing applies to the Razr 40 Extremely as effectively.
Now that we obtained that mandatory little bit of clarification out of the way in which (thanks, Motorola!), let’s get proper to it. As typical, Zack topics the smartphone to a collection of exams – display screen scratching, display screen burning, and naturally, the one you are all right here for – the bend take a look at.
We now have to say, this is not the primary time we have seen a smartphone fail a bend take a look at, nevertheless it’s the primary time we have seen one fail it on this specific method. Kudos to Motorola for doing it creatively?
In case you are not in a position to watch the video, here is what occurs. When bent, it isn’t the primary, versatile display screen that offers in. Somewhat, the outer display screen’s Gorilla Glass Victus shatters. That is… not one thing that ought to occur, we assume?
Do nonetheless understand that it is a fairly excessive method of “utilizing” a cellphone, so it is fairly seemingly one thing like this can by no means occur to you. Other than the bend take a look at, it was all regular – the screens each scratch when they need to, and so they react to an open flame as one would anticipate.
In the event you’re within the Razr 40 Extremely / Razr+ and what it is like when it is not subjected to such torture, check out our in-depth evaluation.