It's still not paper, but it's a distinct improvement over the sometimes
slippery glass feeling of the original iPad Pro models.
More edges, more
slippery glass, less hidden battery.
I don't get it why they stick with heavy and
slippery glass everywhere.
Both phones have
slippery glass backs that slide off desks and threaten to shatter.
That said, I must admit Lenovo's metallic unibody feels compared to Xperia's
slippery glass back.
The build offers much more grip than
the slippery glass of the naked Galaxy S7.
The Boost Up Wireless Charging Pad is round and flat, with a grippy rubber ring in the centre, again to ensure
you slippery glass phone doesn't fall off.
It's leather back with off - color stitching is attractive, and takes away
the slippery glass back of the S8.
I prefer the latter, simply because it is a bit easier to hold onto than the smudge - prone,
slippery glass, but that's personal preference.
Samsung has incorporated an important design element from the not - so - long - ago launched Galaxy Note 5 — the curves on the back edges, which should give the W2016 a nice grip despite
the slippery glass cover.
While the toughness debate will no doubt rage on, what can't be denied is how horrendously
slippery the glass surface is.
Not exact matches
To help make it a safe bottle, you can purchase silicon sleeves (the 3 - pack comes with 1) which make the
glass a soft and less
slippery grasp.
Pediatricians now recommend walking barefoot for developing proper walking patterns, however, walking barefoot outside is dangerous for your little one — broken
glass, dirty gum, or
slippery spills may harm his little feet.
A new transparent, bioinspired coating makes ordinary
glass tough, self - cleaning, and incredibly
slippery, a team from the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) reported online in the July 31 edition of Nature Communications.
Kelly is horrified, the kids (who are always everywhere in the frame) are frightened, and mother, her wrists bloodied by her effort to break her fall into shards of milk bottle
glass, struggles to get to her feet amid the
slippery red and white liquid that swirls around her.
And not the kind of ice filling a Collins
glass but a wet,
slippery sheet that might just hang around all summer, if it likes the weather.
The back looks like
glass and that may be very
slippery, and when it's so thin the battery will not be big.
Design-wise, the phone has a
glass back that can get
slippery at times and the screen takes up nearly the entire width of the front.
This is especially troublesome since its
glass finish makes it very
slippery.
The Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) has a shiny
glass surface that looks premium but tends to be
slippery.
Though it's clearly inspired by the iPad, with a black -
glass screen bezel and brushed - metal edges, the Nexus 7's back is covered in a leathery - rubber material that makes the tablet comfortable to hold and a bit less
slippery.
Watch for flooded roads, contaminated buildings, contaminated water, gas leaks, broken
glass, damaged electrical wiring and
slippery floors.
The
glass on the back can be a fingerprint magnet, and does make the phone somewhat
slippery as well, but given its more compact size, one - handed use is still very comfortable with the Galaxy S6.
My complaint with the design is the same as any other
glass - backed phone: it can be
slippery to hold, is a horrible fingerprint magnet, and is less durable than a metal back would be.
That said,
glass on the front and
glass on the back makes the device a little
slippery.
The new
glass back is shiny, reflective,
slippery and a fingerprint and scratch magnet.
The
glass back makes it a bit
slippery to juggle around when you're trying to tap an icon that's just out of reach.
Slippery back: The slick, glossy back, which feels as
slippery as its
glass front touchscreen, makes the phone not only easier to accidentally drop from your hand, but more likely to slip off of uneven surfaces when you set it down as well.
It's a magnet thanks to the
glass material used, but given that this material also makes the phone very
slippery, you might want to get a case.
There's an oleophobic coating on the back now, which means it's not as much of a fingerprint magnet as other
glass handsets, but this also makes it a bit more
slippery in the hand.
Galaxy Note 8's lack of bezels, and all -
glass back also makes this a
slippery one.
The Zenfone 5 looks spectacular and more importantly, unique in its own league which doesn't consist of the iPhone X. It's all
glass with an aluminum frame that adds a bit of grip to the otherwise
slippery body.
The all -
glass design means the phone is
slippery and fragile, not to mention a fingerprint magnet.
This combination of
glass back and plastic sides make the phone feel a bit
slippery.
It is slightly on the boxy side as compared to the more curve - y S8 Plus, but that blend of
glass and metal is ever so premium if
slippery (its being on the longer side makes accidental drops even more possible).
I find the
glass back to be smooth, and somewhat
slippery.
And if there are two things I never want to put together on a phone, it's bound to be
glass and
slippery.
Secondly, the glossy finish to said
glass makes the Galaxy S8 +
slippery.
However, while the looks improve, the
glass design means the XZ2 can be a little
slippery, so it can slide off surfaces and things.
That
glass back enables one new feature, wireless charging, and it makes the phone a little more comfortable to hold and a lot less
slippery than its predecessors.
That said, like most phones with a
glass panel on the back, the device does tend to feel
slippery, and is very prone to smudges.
Glass is
slippery and fragile, which are definitely two things you usually don't want in a smartphone, but that is where the industry is going right now.
The
glass actually makes it feel less
slippery.
Instead of a completely smooth taper between the
glass and metal all the way around, the Note 8 has a much more distinct separation between the
glass and metal and the sides are much flatter, giving a phone that's usually
slippery a lot more grip.
I love this phone (not quite as much as my X3) but it's
slippery being
glass and metal.
On the one hand, the new
glass back looks elegant while being less
slippery than my matte black iPhone 7 Plus.
The use of
glass on the front and back, coupled with relatively smooth metal, makes the S6 an extremely
slippery handset.
The
glass surfaces can feel
slippery, however I haven't come close to dropping the phone even once during all my testing (which is unusual).
The all -
glass design though means that it is a tad
slippery, and I'd avoid holding it carelessly.
- Software could use some refinement - Lackluster battery life - Disappointing speaker -
Glass back can be
slippery