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.
Not exact matches
The finish of the Metallic Black version I've been using is undeniably gorgeous, but with so much thick,
glossy plastic everywhere, it
feels like it's put on a few pounds (figuratively, of course).
The bottom half of the cabin is lined in hard,
glossy plastic with an inexpensive look and
feel.
It's a pleasant shade and has a textured finish that both looks and
feels better than
glossy plastic.
The only other design aspect to note is that the
glossy plastic panel
feels like it could have been put on more carefully as it doesn't quite sit flush with the sides of the tablet.
It
feels well - built, and the soft - touch
plastic is far preferable to the
glossy finish of its predecessor, the confusingly named MeMO Pad HD 7.
Though the
feeling is very similar, there are obvious differences, like the fact this tablet's
plastic is not
glossy.
Its
glossy,
plastic shell may show off fingerprints, but it also offers a sturdy
feel.
The soft - touch
feel is a good deal nicer on the fingers than the
glossy plastic used in many other budget tablets we've tried in recent years.
With
glossy black
plastic and
glossy chrome finish, the PLAY doesn't exude high - end fit and finish, but it doesn't
feel cheap either.
It
feels good to hold and I think it's a definite improvement over the
glossy,
plastic feel of previous models.
Acrylics enable the New New to recreate a very contemporary visual world of
feeling: distinctly
plastic, holographic, transparent, reflective, translucent, iridescent, glitzy,
glossy, and with lots of eye popping color.
Yes, the chassis is
plastic and the slick,
glossy materials are a bit cheap, but there's almost no flex and the thick body
feels durable.
This is a rougher - than - usual soft - touch finish that
feels far, far better than the
glossy plastic of the Amazon Fire HD 8.
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.
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 body is made of
plastic and the overall
glossy body gives a unique look and
feel to the handset.
At least you don't get 168 grams of
glossy plastic here, not to mention the aluminum frame certainly helps the XZ2 Compact
feel premium - ish in the hand.
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.
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.
It's all
glossy plastic, but it
feels sturdy.
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.
The included mouse has a
glossy plastic finish that
feels a bit cheap, but the edges are nicely contoured for your thumb and pinky.
The first complaint usually levied at Samsung's Galaxy smartphones is their abundant use of
glossy, cheap
feeling plastic, but the S5's new finish reverses this trend and is one of the most significant upgrades introduced this year.
It
feels more premium than the
glossy plastic used by entry - level rivals, while also providing a decent amount of grip.
The small lip at the display's edge where the glass transitions to
glossy plastic breaks the illusion a bit, but it doesn't impact its smooth
feel in the palm.
The aluminum top panel which replaced a
glossy plastic on previous versions is less prone to finger smudges and
feels sturdier, too.
Glossy plastic on the back and
plastic chrome on the edges makes this Sony Ericsson device a smudge - factory, but other than the odd - creak the phone
feels fairly solid.
The screen is
glossy plastic with no coating, but the way the battery door wraps around it
feels very solid.
The rounded sides and the metallic frame do provide a better look, but the back
plastic cover
feels rather cheap, despite the company's decision to make it a bit
glossy, probably in an attempt to obtain a more exquisite design a la iPhone.
First things first, if you were concerned about an overabundance of
glossy plastic or a cheap -
feeling design — a common criticism of some Samsung phones — don't be.
All surfaces a user might touch are covered in
glossy plastic that looks cheap and
feels flimsy.
Primarily made of a mixture of
glossy plastic on the front and metal - like textured
plastic on the back, the Life View
feels solid in the hand but under closer inspection shows where corners were cut.
The entire charging station
feels solid, the edges and Tronsmart logo are made of a
glossy plastic, but it's not a terrible fingerprint magnet since most of the chassis features more of a smooth matte finish.