It follows
the same glass sandwich design with metal unibody and glass encasing.
Not exact matches
The
same source revealed a few other details, like the fact that these iPhone 8 models will feature a «
glass sandwich» chassis that includes an AMOLED display.
The foundation remains a
glass and aluminum
sandwich with the
same splash - proof coating as its pricier siblings.
The overall design is the
same as the design of the previous - generation devices, but the iPhone 8 and the iPhone 8 Plus adopt new
glass bodies
sandwiched in a matching aluminum frame.
It's a departure from the
glass - metal -
glass sandwich that Sony's flagships have long held to, and as a result doesn't exude quite the
same premium feel.
Its aluminum case is
sandwiched by
glass, a little unusual for a budget phone, but don't expect the
same durability you'd find on a flagship phone like the iPhone X or Galaxy S9.