"Fingerprint magnet" refers to an object or surface that easily attracts and shows fingerprints.
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Firstly, the screen is an
absolute fingerprint magnet, so you'll definitely want to keep the included screen cleaning cloth nearby at all times.
You may need to use a case or carry a cloth with you, though, because this thing is one of the
biggest fingerprint magnets I've ever seen.
It comes with a very glossy finish, that gives it a ceramic look that is really nice, but does make for a
huge fingerprint magnet.
Unfortunately, it's a
true fingerprint magnet, so if you're a neat freak you'll find yourself constantly wiping down both the touchscreen display and the back panel.
Finally, the device is hands - down the
worst fingerprint magnet I've ever come into contact with, appearing greasy within mere moments of use.
The back is a smooth
plastic fingerprint magnet and the front is entirely smooth glass, save for a plastic home button near the button.
The clock's shiny black body is an
instant fingerprint magnet, too, though the white version likely hides them better if that's a deal - breaker for you.
As is the case with most devices with a similar build, the glass backing proves to be a
big fingerprint magnet.
It is a
real fingerprint magnet and like the front it seems to take a lot of rubbing to get face grease and fingerprints off the material.
However, that also means it is slick to hold onto and a
terrible fingerprint magnet that looks like a greasy mess after using it for a couple of hours.
Sony has used glass for both the front and the back of the phone, which improves the overall build quality, but can make it a considerable
fingerprint magnet as well.
The combination of its seamless glass front, bezel's glossy black plastic and the gunmetal brushed magnesium rear looks very enticing, despite being a
veritable fingerprint magnet (a failing many tablets share to various extents).
I'm particularly fond of the black color, which is truly pitch black and has a darkened metal frame to go with it, although it is a huge
fingerprint magnet too.
This in itself isn't a problem, but the finish does seem to be a bit of a
greasy fingerprint magnet, and even a good wipe doesn't get rid of every trace.
My complaint with the design is the same as any other glass - backed phone: it can be slippery to hold, is a
horrible fingerprint magnet, and is less durable than a metal back would be.
The phone feels smooth and comfortable in the hand, even though its front and back Gorilla Glass 5 build is a
monstrous fingerprint magnet, and it slips into and out of a pocket very easily.
It's the perfect backplate for narcissists as it delivers a great reflection, but I found it rather slippy, and also a seriously
efficient fingerprint magnet.
I don't find the finish to be slippery, which is a plus, but all at the expense of this phone being an odd lint magnet near the camera hump, and
fingerprint magnet everywhere else.
While the Infinity Display does give the phone a unique look, its glossy,
fingerprint magnet Gorilla Glass 5 body is still very similar to the S7's.
The frosted, matte finish has gone and the Premium boasts the shiny,
fingerprint magnet rear side we've seen on previous high - end Xperias.
It's also an
ultimate fingerprint magnet, which detracts from the look, despite its screen appearing less glossy than the S7 edge we mention.
Talking about the smudges left behind on the screen, the display is
fingerprint magnet when it comes to leaving smudges.
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