"Side bezels" refers to the narrow borders or edges around the display screen of an electronic device, such as a smartphone, tablet, or TV. These bezels usually frame the sides of the screen and help distinguish the active display area from the surrounding frame or casing.
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In addition, the device appears to be gold with
thin side bezels and relatively thin bezels on the top and bottom.
We have had small
side bezels on phones for many years, so that's nothing new.
There are still rather large bezels above and below the display
with side bezels also present.
An almost complete lack
of side bezels helps the Note 5 rest more comfortably in my hands than the Note 4, despite sharing screen dimensions.
Rather than the focus on
minimal side bezels, the fact that there are no measurable top and bottom bezels either has set this phone apart from everything else I have tried.
We've had
small side bezels on phones for years, so that is no longer exciting to people.
Thanks to those metrics, as well as
slim side bezels, wielding the Honor 6 in one hand is just about achievable for those with larger - than - average hands.
I like the fact that
side bezels don't take much space in the front and thus giving room to the display.
That display, positioned flat on the device, will have rounded corners and will be met with significantly
reduced side bezels and somewhat reduced top and bottom bezels.
The front has minimal top, bottom, and
side bezels so you get a large display in a rather small form factor.
Held in portrait mode, the right and
left side bezels of the tablet are thin, while the top and bottom are thicker.
The speakers are larger and have been moved to the edge of the left and
right side bezel (in landscape mode).
So, as the image above shows, the phone features
negligible side bezels and very narrow top and bottom bezels.
Simply put, it's a glossy jewel of a slate with minimal top and bottom bezels and almost -
gone side bezels.
Side bezels on this handset are not that thick, while the phone has quite a bit of bezel above and below its display.
The display size translates to an average handling experience, helped marginally by the remarkably
small side bezels.
All three phones still have a quite pronounced bottom and top bezels but also
slim side bezels which are expected from smartphones of this price even in the bezel-less era.
It does also have
side bezels which are exaggerated slightly by the curved glass as it blends into the frame.
Most players have
eliminated side bezels on their smartphones like Samsung with its Galaxy S8, Note 8 devices, LG with its G6, V30 +, Xiaomi with its Mi Mix and Mi Mix 2.
The smartphone manages to squeeze a screen onto a mere 1.8 mm top and
side bezel by trading the front - facing camera for a retractable camera and building a speaker into the display — and even using half the screen for fingerprint scanning.
The side air intakes in the lower fascia feature a new, more aggressive design and to help improve the airflow distribution, the Levante Trofeo is outfitted with carbon fiber
side bezel blades and a carbon fiber splitter.
As the image above reveals, the phone has got slightly thinner
side bezels as compared to the OnePlus 5 that too has thin bezels.
The almost
non-existent side bezels and minimal bottom bezel help make the phone svelte and compact, which in turn helps make it much easier to use with one hand.
Carbon
fiber side bezel blades and a carbon fiber splitter accent the front end.
The phones are remarkably similar from the front, with the only significant exception being the Elephone S7 having thinner
side bezels in comparison to the Samsung Galaxy S7.
This phone is just as compact as a standard 5.5 - inch phone, but it offers a wonderful viewing experience, thanks to the presence of its 1.75
mm side bezel.
The top and
side bezels come in at just 5.2 mm, which allows for the 13.3 - inch screen in the body of what seems like an 11 - or 12 - inch PC.
The Moto G5 Plus on the other hand, has a rounder frame with
thicker side bezels, a plastic body, and a removable metal cover — all of which make the device look dated.
But the visual difference is the biggest as it integrates the smartphone industry's most recent trend: a 2:1 extra-wide «FullView» display, this one at full HD resolution, with minimal
side bezels for maximal viewing.
The fact that you will notice the bezel is relevant given the phone's below - average screen - to - body ratio, with
average side bezels and sizeable top and bottom bezels as well.
Featuring a new, glossy, 13.3 - inch, full - HD display with
superthin side bezels, the Spectre's screen is a great complement to the 2 - in - 1's gorgeous design.
Taking after the LG G6 and Samsung Galaxy S8, PCPop says the OnePlus 5 (four is considered unlucky in several East Asian cultures) will feature barely
there side bezels, Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 835 chipset, between 6 GB and 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of internal storage.
What is hilarious is Apple made the notch to «reduce bezels» yet they have the
largest side bezels around.
Both Phones also have noticeably
bigger side bezels around the screen than their competitors, but they may be the last big bezels we see from Apple in light of the iPhone X.
The beautiful curved edge Infinity display, which leaves the S8 completely
without side bezels, is a joy to behold, but that's just the start of a long list of super-powered features.
So, it is a normal display with the 16:9 aspect ratio but with very
less side bezels.
However, unlike the Moto X, the viewable display does not extend right to the edges so there is
more side bezel on the Maxx.
Canvas Infinity Pro looks similar to Canvas Infinity and comes with an all - metal design, built of aluminum, going full edge to edge (18:9 full view) by
minimising side bezels.
Besides the metal construction, the Ascend Mate 7 boasts an 83 percent screen - to - body ratio with super
skinny side bezels.
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