Yes, there are slight bands around the edges of the screen, but they don't mar the experience — they give the fingers something to land on, preventing
accidental touches of the screen.
The smartphone's «bezel-less» form factor was designed to maximize the screen while still preventing
accidental touching of the screen when being held.
Galaxy S9 + However, while the curved displays on Samsung's phones are striking, this aesthetic leads to
accidental touches of the screen.
Not exact matches
What we really like about the unit, is that its head to toe almost one giant
touch screen, all
of the icons and menu items are easily clicked one, with rarely any
accidental clicking.
But the logic became clear after about a day: The slim bands
of space on either side minimized the number
of accidental touches when I reached across the
screen with my thumb.
The amount
of bezel top and bottom is just enough to prevent
accidental screen touches, particularly when handing your phone to another person, without appearing too bulky.
I figured that the S6 Edge would be an
accidental touch nightmare — because how do you hold a phone like this without
touching at least part
of the
screen?