It makes the bottom
edge of the phone look like it has just gotten into steampunk, which is not something I want from my phone.
Not exact matches
Each profile photo extends to the
edges of the
phone, giving users a better, cleaner
look at a potential match (as well as an even more visual experience).
Teaser images
of the device's rounded
edges and slicker lines have been leaked at Tech In Style, and a more mystical -
looking than mystery - building Facebook fan page asks, «Break The Rules: Pad or
Phone?»
Following the disappointing sales
of the Galaxy S5, it seems that Samsung focused on the
phone look and feel - and reportedly the GS6
looks and feels great, especially the S6
Edge with its curved flexible OLED display.
I have a couple
of Spigen cases for my S6
edge + and they are very good, but I keep going back to the Clear View case, because it just makes the
phone look stunning while keeping it protected.
The design has been totally changed and it would be fair to say that it
looks like the iPhone X. There's a metal core which forms the
edges of the
phone sandwiched between a glass front and back, which both softly curve into those
edges.
I'll give Samsung a pass for not changing the design
of the Galaxy S9 much, because the
phone's
edge - to -
edge Infinity Display already
looked stunning when it was introduced a year ago on the
I'll give Samsung a pass for not changing the design
of the Galaxy S9 much, because the
phone's
edge - to -
edge Infinity Display already
looked stunning when it was introduced a year ago on the Galaxy S8.
Thin bezels on the top and bottom mimic the
look of the larger XZ2 and keep the display from being truly
edge - to -
edge, but it's a noticeable improvement over similarly sized
phones with tiny screens.
According to the mainstream media (#fakenews), the next iPhone will no longer have a home button, pushing the screen all the way to the
edge of the
phone to make it
look sleek and modern.
Toss in the new case you're going to need, the wireless charger you're going to want, some taxes, and you're easily
looking at a $ 1,500 bill — all to impress your friends with your top
of the line, cutting
edge phone.
Samsung chose a curved dual -
edge design like that on the much - loved Galaxy S7 Edge, which adds further to the nice - looking aspect of the ph
edge design like that on the much - loved Galaxy S7
Edge, which adds further to the nice - looking aspect of the ph
Edge, which adds further to the nice -
looking aspect
of the
phone.
For another example, Andy Rubin — the founder
of Android, and before that one
of the people behind the Sidekick
phone — recently tweeted a teaser photo
of another slick -
looking,
edge - to -
edge device, presumably from the handset company he's working on, called Essential.
With cutting -
edge internals, an impressive display, and that new -
look, bezel - free design, the Samsung Galaxy S8 + should certainly be near the top
of your shortlist if you're in the market for a premium
phone heading into phablet territory.
The Galaxy S8 not only has a slightly bigger screen - to - body ratio than LG's
phone but also
looks sleeker because
of the way the Gorilla Glass curves toward the
edges on the front and back.
Starting with the design, the Vivo 5 comes with an all - metal body crafted from a single block
of aluminum, finished off with chamfered
edges to make the
phone look much more premium.
Like other handsets with metal around the outside border, the frame on the Galaxy Note 5 has polished, chamfered
edges that add to the premium
look of the
phone.
The Nokia 7 Plus (pictured here) stretches its 6 - inch screen to reach right to the
edge of the
phone and has an awesome -
looking two - tone metal body.
Whether you want to keep your new
phone from getting damaged, take advantage
of its wireless charging capabilities, or just make it
look cool, here are five accessories that you should definitely get for the S6
Edge.
While Apple is indeed
looking into cost - cutting measures, the more affordable iPhone will still come with Face ID, as the new
edge - to -
edge display
of the
phone won't allow for Touch ID, just like it's the case on the iPhone X. KGI says this model alone will account for approximately half
of all shipments
of the 2018 iPhone lineup, especially thanks to the price.
The
phone is obviously in a snap - on case
of some sort, so we don't have a
look at the complete
edge, but what we can see aligns with our previous posts the power and volume buttons are positioned more toward the middle
of the device, a center - aligned headphone jack, and Android L with new solid status bar icons and smaller, more spaced - out navigation buttons that we've seen a couple
of times now.
Glancing around the
edges reveals a similar attention to detail, minimalism and simplicity is echoed in the rest
of the
phone's
look.
The
phone body is made
of anodized aluminium and it
looks much better than the predecessor with curved
edge design, Trusted Reviews reported.
The Galaxy S6 is the better buy it you're
looking for an all - round powerhouse, but if you have the extra money and fancy owning a
phone your can wave in the face
of your iPhone - owning chums then the
Edge has the ability to turn them green with envy.
If you're
looking for a
phone that offers the best performance without living on the bleeding
edge of design, the Galaxy S8 Active may just be that
phone.
While the first image (shown below) gave us a
look at the back
of the
phone, this new one shows off a portion
of the front — giving us our first real
look at the U11 Plus»
edge - to -
edge display.
If you don't enjoy large
phones, won't make use
of the S - Pen you might want to
look into the Galaxy
Edge +.
The sides
of the screen extend to the
edges of the
phone, which definitely gives it a striking
look.
The XL doesn't display as much screen real estate as some
of the nearly
edge - to -
edge phones on the market, but the screen - to - body ratio
of 80 - 85 percent does give the XL a thin bezel
look.
It's the smartphone design trend
of the year, and any
phone that doesn't minimize the edges around the screen easily looks dated against the likes of the Galaxy S8, the LG V30, the iPhone X, and the Essential P
phone that doesn't minimize the
edges around the screen easily
looks dated against the likes
of the Galaxy S8, the LG V30, the iPhone X, and the Essential
PhonePhone.
I'll be using an unrooted Samsung Galaxy S7
Edge for this tutorial, but the process will be exactly the same regardless
of which
phone you have — the interface may just
look a little different.
The
phone looks great with those curved
edges, but that aspect
of the design is more about aesthetic than functionality, as we'll discuss later.
The top and bottom
edges of the
phone are flattened off, giving the Xperia XZ a
look you won't find on other flagships.
The
edges of the
phone have a metal framework, making it feel and
look quite premium.
The extremely tiny bezels around the screen, which give the Essential
Phone its distinctive
look, require a tolerance
of just 0.1 mm on the display panel
edges; other manufacturers typically accept a 0.4 mm tolerance.
Yes there is a bezel on the bottom
of the
phone, but you're not
looking down here — you pay attention to the ridiculously small bezels on the other three
edges.
If you take a
look at the front side
of the
phone, you will notice that its display does not wrap around the
edges, it doesn't blend in with the frame around the device, and based on the image that Android Police leaked recently, the real OnePlus 5 will ship with such a design.
This color scheme
looks very similar to the traditional «black on black» scheme
of the Essential
Phone, except that the
edging is a shiny copper line.
If you're
looking for the curved
phone variant
of this design, the Galaxy S7 isn't competing as closely with the Galaxy S7
Edge as the S6 did with the S6
Edge, with the curved display variant getting a bump in screen size this time round, taking it more into phablet territory.
The
phone looks a lot like its predecessor, but comes a rounded frame instead
of bevelled
edges that we saw with the previous Xperia range.
The bottom
edges of the
phone feel nice in the hand as they're rounded off; however this highlights the fact that the top
edges are squared and quite sharp, and don't feel — or
look — good at all.
The
phone looks beautiful and the
edges are more rounded than with the case
of the LG G5, but there is still no curved dual -
edge display as many would have expected.
While the standard S6 has a very generic design that could have come from any number
of phone makers out
of China, the
Edge's curved sides
look cool and make it easier to swipe across the screen.
The chamfered
edges of the SE are a matte finish, and won't
look as terrible as the 5S after a month or two if you're hard on your
phone.
Using the device's leaked specs, Android Police's Liam Spradlin put together a mock image
of the purported Nexus 6, which
looks like last year's Nexus 5 with the more rounded
edges of this year's Motorola Moto X. Sporting a black bezel, the
phone appears to have dual front - facing speakers with a power button and volume switch on the right side.
Just yesterday, we came across what could be the four color variants
of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 7R and among them was the famous Blue Coral finish that made the Note 7 — and S7
Edge — such attractive
phones to
look at.
Needless to say, the S6
Edge is the far more interesting
looking and feeling
phone of the pair.
The antenna lines have been moved to the top and bottom
edges of the rear shell that not only helps in giving the rear
of the
phone a cleaner
look but also helps in improving the modem's performance due to less interference.
If you're
looking for a larger
phone and don't need to have the absolute bleeding
edge in every single aspect
of the one you pick,
looking instead at the price tag and value, the ZenFone 2 is here for your consideration — and it's a good choice.
The Galaxy S6
edge is one
of the best
looking phones of the year.