Sentences with phrase «cheaper than metals»

You'll find fiberglass in most Florida homes because it's cheaper than metal, it doesn't rust and it's easier to install than metal.

The phone is also very lightweight due to its polycarbonate chassis, but it feels cheaper than the metal covered 6P.

Not exact matches

D. candidate David Bradwell launched Ambri to develop a liquid metal battery that's both cheaper and longer - lasting than existing alternatives, like lithium - ion batteries.

Exchange - traded funds holding gold bullion allow investors cheap, easy access to the metal; As a result they are hoarding about 2,200 tonnes of gold, more than most central banks.

(1) That verse has nothing to do with Xmas trees — they are about carving wooden idols (which were then adornedwith silver or gold — since gold and silver plating is cheaper than pure metal!).

One is that, to have money, you have to have the precious metal; you can't simply «create money», as the Fed and other central banks currently do, to stimulate spending by making money cheaper than what it will buy.

Wang and his colleagues discovered that nickel - iron oxide, which is cheap and easy to produce, is actually more stable than some commercial catalysts made of precious metals.

Due to the global abundance of zinc metal, these batteries are much cheaper to produce than lithium - ion batteries, and they can also store more energy (theoretically five times more than that of lithium - ion batteries), are much safer and are more environmentally friendly.

Now researchers report in ACS» journal Environmental Science & Technology that recovering gold, copper and other metals from e-waste is cheaper than obtaining these metals from mines.

Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes released cheaper than normal games and was built around replayability.

Rather than going after cheap limericks and camera tricks, Richardson devoted himself and the camera to a golden tone that smoothly enriches a train station that might otherwise look unsightly in person, and turn it into a stunning blockade of stone and metal.

(For the record, I don't think the gloss black has any higher monetary value than the faux metals; I just think the latter look cheap and have outstayed their welcome in car interiors.)

The materials used are of a higher grade than those found in rivals such as the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra — soft - touch finishes abound and metal - effect highlights add visual interest, even in out - of - sight places where some rivals cut corners by using cheaper plastics.

These Samsung Galaxy A smartphones have glass and metal bodies, but a cheaper looking finish than the S series.

There might be compelling reasons to book a partner's flight rather than one on United, even if United metal is cheaper to fly.

There might be compelling reasons to book a partner's flight rather than one on United, even if United metal is cheaper to fly.

If you've ever struggled to cut food with a cheap plastic knife, then you know the same thing American Express — and the credit card world as a whole — learned with the launch of the titanium American Express ® Centurion ® Card: metal is better than plastic.

There are some parts of old Metal Gear that would've made a welcome transition, though: other than a couple of great sniper duels and one larger fight I can't talk about without spoiling, I thought the selection of boss fights was pretty dull, particularly an annoying recurring scrap with some cheap zombie soldier men that are little more than bullet sponges.

Substantially cheaper that Microsoft's own Play and Charge Kit, and with a larger capacity than many of the no - name nickel - metal hydride packs sold on Amazon, Snakebyte finds a pleasing balance between price and performance.

Ya know, since there's clearly a need for working raw materials in near Earth orbit, and we're not going to catch an asteroid any time soon — perhaps it would be worth putting some loads of say water ice, or sheet metal, or nitrogen tanks, or something cheaper than a satellite, and making some test shots of this vehicle until they know for sure the fairing will pop off.

Fossil fuel electricity has only been cheaper than the more economically viable of the environmentally friendly options (for example wind and solar power) because the fossil fuel power station operators are allowed to dump their waste (carbon dioxide, oxides of nitrogen and sulfur, toxic metals and particulate matter) into the atmosphere at no cost to themselves.

The crystals Free and Sarswat cooked up are free of the more toxic metals like cadmium and arsenic, and are much cheaper and more available than the rare metals such as indium and gallium.

It promises to be much cheaper because it uses iron rather than the much more expensive metal cobalt.

The Ducky Shine 5 sports a cool brushed - metal texture on the frame, making it look more premium than the cheaper Ducky One.

Either way, we have confirmation of a substantial redesign of at least rear - facing cameras, which are rectangular and much larger than before, with a build quality improvement also in the pipeline by the looks of things, as glass and metal take the cheap plastic's place.

While its premium metal build, Quad HD display, a decent camera, and the latest processing package may not be above and beyond what is available with any current generation flagship, what makes the Axon Phone so impressive is its price point, which is significantly cheaper than any device this phone is directly competing with.

All of that is in a cheaper plastic frame, rather than the metal frames found in the company's higher end phones, which explains part of its lower price tag.

It's still going to come in cheaper than the entry - level metal Apple Watch, a product that Sony is clearly aware of with this announcement.

It feels a bit cheaper than the fully - exposed metal frame on the Galaxy S6 and Note 5, but is still cold to the touch and nice to grip nonetheless.

It's closer to the build material of the iPhone 5S, sturdier than the pliable iPhone 6 Plus and, most importantly, doesn't feel as cheap as the metal - looking polycarbonate Samsung Galaxy S5.

Apple's decision to go with glass rather than metal makes the phone less durable and actually makes the phone look cheaper than the iPhone 7 from certain angles.

The all metal case and leather bands feel much nicer than the plastic and cheap rubber of the standard Watch 2, and those bands are replaceable with any standard watch band.

The RavPower Fast Charge is also the nicest charger in terms of design, with a solid metal case that won't slide around your desk or nightstand, while also just looking like a more premium product than some of the cheaper, plastic - y options out there.

The new Pebble Steel is made of either black matte or stainless steel, comes with leather or metal bands, and costs $ 249, a full hundred bucks more than the regular Pebble watch, which you can get on Amazon for $ 149, but it often goes on sale for even cheaper.

It's also thinner, lighter, and cheaper than the iPad Air 2, though it does have some competition from the all - metal Dell Venue 8 7000.

The outside world in fact, far from standing still, started offering a myriad of different solutions to consumers, from manufacturers like Samsung and LG — already far bigger than the Taiwanese OEM — switching to more premium materials — and thus bridging that crucial gap — to other Chinese companies offering cheaper and likewise «premium», metal - made phones (like Huawei), essentially leaving HTC in the dust.

Most phones cheaper than this are made solely of plastic, and many more expensive are either all metal or glass, and this one falls somewhere in - between the two.

That glass curves more smoothly into the fresh metal body, which is more in line with Huawei's higher - end phones than the cheaper - feeling Honor 5X of 2016.

The OnePlus 5 has a bit more overall heft while the Galaxy S8 has trimmed - down metal all around, but both feel substantial and well made rather than flimsy or cheap.

Despite a recent uptick in gold prices, the yellow metal is still dramatically cheaper than it was in 2012, now selling at around $ 1,200 per ounce.

Mine are white metal with thick butcher block tops and are a bit larger than # 5 above and dirt cheap but really substantial.

Their solid acacia construction makes them ideal for indoor / outdoor use, plus they're nicer on the eyes than cheaper metal folding chairs.