Youtube channel fonefox subjected the iphone 6s plus to a bend test to see if apples improvements help. Sep 27, 2014 iphone 6 plus undergoes another bend test to prove it wasnt faked posted by joe rossignol on sep 27, 2014 in iphone 6, iphone bendgate, iphone news the trending topic this week surrounding the iphone 6 has certainly revolved around reports that it is prone to bending, with the situation becoming informally known as bendgate on twitter and. Did apple skimp on materials to make this budget 4 inch device. But apples new supersized iphone was not supposed to be one of them. Apple says it has received 9 complaints of bent iphone 6 plus. New iphones underperform in strength test but its really not. Updated in 2018 with links and videos showing how to unbend an iphone 7. Over the weekend, thats exactly what a pair of british teenagers named kylie and danny did at an apple store in the united kingdom. The blue shirts at best buy can help you choose the best iphone for your needs based on screen size, storage space, carrier and other options. A video uploaded by youtuber jerryrigeverything surfaced bend test of the iphone x. Sep 25, 2014 the 5 methods apple uses to test iphone durability and bendiness.
This test is performed on thin teslin ids such as the old new york. Cuomo says chinese government delivering 1,000 ventilators to new york. Apple responds to bendgate, says bend in iphone is rare time. Fake ids are obviously not made by standardized machines, and. All told, apple says it tested each of the new iphones the 6 and the 6 plus 15,000 times. Theres no doubt that with the recent launch of the iphone 11 the range of apple phones is the strongest it has ever been. Consumer reports test shows it takes a lot to bend new iphones. Consumer reports test shows it takes a lot to bend new. In this test, the id is bent from corner to corner. In the video below, lew puts the iphone 6 plus through a forced bend session. It took only 160 pounds of force to bend the iphone ses frame in a new durability test pitting apples tiny new iphone. Sep 23, 2014 does the iphone 6 plus bend under pressure. The first iphone to ever be released was the iphone 2g way back in 2007.
How much force does it really take to bend the iphone 6 plus and other smartphones. Nov 06, 2017 a video uploaded by youtuber jerryrigeverything surfaced bend test of the iphone x. Sep 26, 2014 a customer in the apple store in grand central terminal in new york compares an iphone 6 and a 6 plus. It took at least 90 pounds of force to get the new iphone. Sep 25, 2015 the new iphone 6s plus wont bend, early customers have found, even when subjected to huge pressure. I went to bed thinking my phone was just dead and awoke to find the screen still not turning on. Sep 25, 2014 will apple replace your bent iphone 6. Sep 25, 2014 on tuesday, a video blogger posted the results of his own bend test on youtube, in which he successfully bows an iphone 6 by applying significant pressure with his hands. The bend test is done completely by hand, but as he points out, a bit. Its the bend test that comes last, and despite some flex, theres no permanent damage. Can the iphone 8 survive the jerryrigeverything durability tests will the new glass design change of the iphone 8 mess with the structural integrity of the phone.
Keeping up to date with the latest iphone means you can capture highquality photos and videos, play graphicsintensive games, and keep your information safe with advanced security. Durability tests suggest new iphones can survive some. Apple released a statement today to address the bend gate, as a number of iphone 6 plus users have reported that their phones can bend under pressure, for instance from being carried around in a. The new iphones released in 2019 are all fast charge capable, but apple only included fast chargers in the iphone 11 pro and iphone 11 pro max boxes. Apple responded thursday to claims that its new iphone 6 plus is bendable. Sep 29, 2014 consumer reports tested six smart phones including the new iphone to see which will bend first. All these reports about how the new iphones can bend and remain bent might have you asking. Ill start with an iphone scratch test, checking each of the. Sep 24, 2015 iphone 6s plus very difficult to bend in new bend test video. Even worse, they decided to make a video of the bending. Apple is addressing the minority of users who felt the literal impact of bendgate, according to a new bend test video. Video shows just how easy it is to bend the iphone 6 plus. In a new bend test video from fonefox, we see apples new iphone being.
Owners of the new iphone 6 plus pictured have been surprised with an. New iphones underperform in strength test but its really. How durable are the iphone 6s and iphone 6s plus bend test. Its time to check the durability of that original iphone. The 5 methods apple uses to test iphone durability and.
After testing phonebased mta transit cards in new york city and. Apples iphone 6 plus gets put through bend test in new. Apple released a statement today to address the bendgate, as a number of iphone 6 plus users have reported that their phones can bend under. Apple pulls ios 8 software update after iphone problems the. If you buy an iphone using apple iphone payments and include a tradein, your estimated tradein credit will be applied directly to the purchase price of your new iphone. Consumer reports tested six smart phones including the new iphone to see which will bend first. Early buyers of the new plussize iphone may have to take care to protect their devices in their pockets. Read our guide to learn how to fix your iphone 6s or 7 if it bends.
We used this software to check ids at our town festival. Sep 25, 2015 iphone 6s plus bend test video proves whether or not bendgate issue still exists or not. Sep 29, 2014 how much force does it really take to bend the iphone 6 plus and other smartphones. The new iphone 6s plus wont bend, early customers have found, even when subjected to huge pressure. Of the millions of units apple has sold since the iphone 6 plus went on sale. Consumer reports flex test puts new bent on fuss over squashed iphones. The 5 methods apple uses to test iphone durability and bendiness. Consumer reports flex test puts new bent on fuss over. Some users are saying that the new iphone 6 plus bends when they put it in their pocket. Sep 24, 2014 the reports surfaced on macrumors on sunday, just two days after the new iphones went on sale. Stephanie joined pcmag in may 2012, moving to new york city from. Sep 25, 2014 apple released a statement today to address the bend gate, as a number of iphone 6 plus users have reported that their phones can bend under pressure, for instance from being carried around in a.
Elk bend, id three day weather forecast accuweather. Protect your bar, nightclub, event, casino or retail establishment from fake ids and underage. We also looked at iphone 6s plus and iphone 7 plus and explained how to repair a bent iphone. Soon your phone will be your drivers license, metrocard and more.
New video of bend test iphone 6 plus macrumors forums. Both models have flaws but they also set new benchmarks in smartphone design which rivals need to match. Once we receive your tradein device and confirm that the condition matches what you described, theres nothing more you need to do. If you take a ballpoint pen and you push really hard on the iphone screen, itll be fine, said kyle wiens, the chief executive of ifixit, a company that provides instructions and parts to. Sep 23, 2014 in the video below, lew puts the iphone 6 plus through a forced bend session. Make sure your snake is long enough to reach the next target. Unbox therapy decided to put the iphone 6 plus under duress and figure out how much force it takes to bend the device in your bare hands using its own bend test. Many times, bartenders and bouncers will bend the card and inspect the. The new iphone 6s and iphone 6s plus only just hit stores on friday, but as with previous iterations, people have already posted videos of themselves damaging, destroying, and bending the. New iphones ios 8 update withdrawn, reports circulate of. Apple pulls ios 8 software update after iphone problems. How to play bend tap and hold to stretch your snake, let go and watch it bend itself to match the road. The device must pass certain guidelines covered in an iphone visual inspection test, according to an apple support rep who chatted with the next web. Steer your snake through obstacles, all the way to the finish line.
The iphone 6 plus is put to the bend test in online video. Many surprise rewards await you during your adventure. Namaskaar dosto, is video maine aapko phones ke bend tests ke. What to do if your iphone 6s or 7 bends how to fix a bent. It has been found that the iphone 8 offers great resistance against. Sep 24, 2014 social media and technology blogs have been awash with news on apples new iphone 6 plus, claiming the new device suffers from a surprisingly flexible defect. Sep 22, 2017 iphone 8 passed through bend test with flying colours. Does the iphone 6 bend easily if placed in a pocket. The bend test is done completely by hand, but as he points out, a bit of bending had happened to his iphone 6 plus. New iphones underperform in strength test but its really not that bad. While you wait for your iphone 6s, watch how it fares in.
This quick test is what separates the actually decent fakes from the real ids. My fellow contributor ewan likes the iphone 6 plus, a lot. Soon after the iphone 6 and iphone 6 plus hit apple stores globally, reports began to circulate that the newer, bigger screen had a significant. Durability tests suggest new iphones can survive some drops. Apple responds to bendgate, says bent iphones are rare. Social media and technology blogs have been awash with news on apples new iphone 6 plus, claiming the new device suffers from a surprisingly flexible defect. The reports surfaced on macrumors on sunday, just two days after the new iphones went on sale. Apple shows off its own bend tests for new iphones engadget. The venerable product tester tries to create the definitive scientific phonebending examination and cut through the noise. With iphone 6s models now out in the wild, we can finally see just how much sturdier apples new smartphones truly are.
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