Unfortunately, this does echo some earlier claims that the 4.7 - inch iPhone 6 would have harder
glass than previous models, but that only the 5.5 - inch iPhone 6 model would boast sapphire glass.
Closed, it becomes an integrated part of the exterior design and provides 40 % more
glass than previous models allowing for an enhanced sense of space and improved visibility.
Not exact matches
The new Ridgeline also has 4.0 mm thick rear
glass, which is 0.9 mm thicker
than that of the
previous model.
Innovative and Versatile Pickup Bed The 2017 Ridgeline's new UV - stabilized ultra-high strength
glass fiber - reinforced SMC composite bed is longer (+3.9 inches, or 100 mm) and wider (+5.5 inches, or 140 mm)
than in the
previous model and is the only bed in the midsize class that can flat haul 4 - foot - wide items, such as drywall or plywood panels on the floor between the wheel wells.
Like
previous Xperia Zs, this latest
model has
glass on both the front and the back, though the rear portion is now frosted
glass, which appears to be more fragile and susceptible to cracks
than the stuff used previously.
But now the
glass front melts into the curved all - metal sides on both
models, and they're thinner
than previous iterations, with a significant size bump for even the small
model.
Although we'd still be worried about dropping it, especially as the
glass does make it feel less grip - friendly in the hand
than previous models.
On the back, the fingerprint scanner is located under the
glass «window» at the top of the phone, according to Android Police, most probably because the window itself appears to be a lot smaller
than on the current Pixel XL
model, and the rear camera is now considerably bigger that that of
previous Google Pixel smartphones.