Whether you like the look depends entirely on your personal opinion, and there is another touch more subtle color option available as well, but it has to be said that
the glossy plastic backing and matte finish edges allow for an excellent feel in the hand.
Moreover,
the glossy plastic backing becomes slippery and oily especially after a period of extended use, adding on to my overall problems with having a good grip on the device.
It looks like just another Samsung smartphone but it does away with
the glossy plastic back and instead features a relatively classy plastic - leather finish that we have seen on the Galaxy S5 and the Galaxy Note 4.
The glossy plastic back cover quickly becomes smeared with fingerprints and the keyboard surround also gets a little greasy, as evidenced in our hands - on photos.
The familiar patterned,
glossy plastic back of the S4 is carried over to the Mega as well.
After ignoring the trend toward metal phones for years, LG finally cast off
its glossy plastic backs for a thin aluminum shell on the G5, but its 2016 flagship was sunken by a miscalculated move to a modular design.
After a number of relatively run - of - the - mill designs (often with
glossy plastic back panels), the Black is easily the best looking phones we have seen from the company.
It has almost the same design as the G6 Play but with some significant changes like a 3D glass back (instead of
glossy plastic back like G6 Play) and a metal frame.
The glossy plastic back swells slightly as if the battery inside was inflating (the Z1's 4,100 mAh battery is unusually large) and while it isn't uncomfortable to hold, it lacks the sense of refinement you get with the latest Galaxy and iPhone devices.
The glossy plastic back on the smaller of the two Lumias looks like different shades of blue in different lighting conditions.
The glossy plastic back meant the phone had a tendency to skate across tables with reckless abandon, so a case might be a wise investment for some.
Despite being a Rs 4,699 smartphone, the Cloud Q11 doesn't look that cheap thanks to
its glossy plastic back cover that comes with metal - like finish.
The pictures show the back of the handset in a range of colours including red, yellow, white and blue.The
glossy plastic backs look fairly unlike anything Apple... Read more
Almost every color variant of the device comes with
a glossy plastic back that will be prone to fingerprints and smudges, except for the Tuxedo Grey version, that comes with a matte finish.
Not exact matches
The Aoson in its entirety is made of
plastic which is
glossy at the
back and a metallic rim.
The
back is covered in a
glossy black
plastic that scuffs at the slightest provocation.
The
back is made and patterned very much in line with the Galaxy S III / Galaxy Note II styling — which means it's
plastic and too
glossy for most tastes, but that doesn't make it a complete disaster.
While Karbonn has mostly taken care of our gripes with the S1 Titanium's design in the S5 Titanium, the
back of the phone is still made of
plastic and is extremely
glossy.
With its
glossy black
plastic chassis and nicely rounded corners, the TouchPad looks fairly attractive from the front, but the
back of this tablet smudges up quickly with fingerprints.
That's because the
back is
plastic,
glossy and thin.
It's finished in
glossy black
plastic surround with chrome trim and a rubberised
plastic back cover.
Where previously there was a metal strip running across the
back a third of the way up from the bottom, housing the speaker grilles, there's now a
glossy plastic strip across the top instead.
The tablet itself is unassuming, with a
glossy black front, silver band around the bezel and a dimpled, dark - gray
plastic back.
Like the iPhone 4, both the front and
back of the ViewPad 7 are
glossy black, and the edges are bordered in a silvery
plastic.
The
glossy black
plastic on the
back panel attracts fingerprints and features little more than the HP logo — there is no rear - facing camera.
They have also thankfully changed the
glossy back from the 7 ″ tab into an easy to grip hard
plastic shell.It features a 1280 x 800 - resolution 10.1 - inch TFT display, that though not Super Amoled did feature rich bright display with good viewing angles.
You'll find a large, circular metal hump protruding from the slate's
glossy white
plastic back, preventing it from being laid entirely flat.
The
back panel of the phone is just
glossy plastic and therefore fairly slick, but it can still be comfortably gripped thanks to a rubberized lining around the edges of the phone's rear.
The
back of the tablet part is extremely
glossy, the keyboard surround is faux brushed metal and the bottom of the keyboard bit is soft - touch matt
plastic.
The
back is made from cheap,
glossy plastic in a drab shade of dark gray while the front has a thick black bezel.
Its
glossy, colorful
plastic back has an added metallic frame aro...
Its
glossy, colorful
plastic back has an added metallic frame around the edges covering the rounded corner, making a curved
back which gives a proper grip for keeping handy.
Unlike the
glossy plastic used on the
back of the Honor Holly, the rear repels most fingerprints and smudges, keeping the device looking fresh.
Around
back is where Samsung has made the most significant improvement to the Note's design — it has replaced the slimy
glossy plastic that has become both the trademark and punchline for Samsung devices with a textured finish that feels almost leathery in a good way.
The
back is made of
glossy plastic, which somewhat cancels the metallic charm of this handset.
Turning the Mi4 towards rear shows a
plastic - made
glossy back panel with grating pattern design, which is quite prone to scratches.
The design is clearly different from both OnePlus One and OnePlus 2, and has a flatter
back with what looks like
glossy plastic, unlike Sandstone texture we had seen in the earlier two models.
The
back is made of smooth (but not
glossy)
plastic which will not pick up fingerprints.
From the front it's inoffensive enough, and the matte - textured
back of the black model we're using is a vast improvement upon the slimy,
glossy plastic used in previous Samsung designs.
The phone will likely have an aluminum body with a
glossy back pane of either
plastic or glass, with the fingerprint scanner in the middle.
One of the biggest design feats here is that it feels like a unibody design, though it's constructed with a mix of Gorilla Glass 4,
glossy plastic on its sides, and an oleophobic (oil resistant)
plastic on the
back that's influenced by the look and feel of ceramic.
The
back is plain smooth (but thankfully not
glossy)
plastic with an 8.0 - megapixel camera with flash on the top left corner and a dual speaker grille on the base.
The edges are made from a smooth,
glossy, cheap
plastic, however the
back panel — which spends the majority of the time against your hands — is textured nicely.
Notable design features include the lack of a camera bump and secondary
glossy plastic towards the top of both phone's
backing around the fingerprint sensor and camera, though Android Police notes this portion could be constructed of glass.
It has a
glossy polycarbonate
plastic back with matte side and front.
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 3, while still made of the usual components, features texturized
plastic imitating leather on its
back panel, which could indicate that Samsung is open to experimenting with different looks for its devices other than a
glossy plastic finish.
This is mostly due to the soft - touch polycarbonate
back panel that, thanks to its matte finish, doesn't feel as cheap as the smooth,
glossy plastic found on other devices.
This is a very standard all -
plastic affair, with
glossy plastic edges surrounding the screen and a slightly - textured removable
back plate that's made out of stiff and very thin
plastic.
The
glossy plastic feels nice and tactile when put it on, the padding on all sides of the «halo» is comfortable, and the gear on the
back to tighten the halo felt substantial and precise.
Yes, the edges are made from
glossy plastic, but it's the
back panel that you'll be feeling the most, and I appreciate the Lumia - like
plastic LG has used there.