Android smartphone in my chest pocket stopped bullets

America · Florida StateOrlandoThe incident occurred when a robbery broke into a petrol station, the culprit was shot at the store clerk on the way home, but the Android smartphone that was put in his breast pocket was destroyed how to catch the bullet as it was, the clerk finished in a slight injury It is said that. Why was this smartphone able to stop bullets?

Cell phone stops bullet during Winter Garden robbery | Orange County
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The incident occurred at the convenience store and gas station in the following places.


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Winter Garden PoliceAccording to the early morning of October 28, a man with a gun of about 6 feet (about 180 cm) in height wearing Parker 's hood entered the petrol station. The police have opened a portrait.


The robber threatened to open a safe to one of the store clerks who were inside, but the store clerk could not open the safe, because he did not have the key. Meanwhile, another clerk appeared, so the robber repeated the request but the clerk could not open the safe. A robber who did not get anything flew away by shooting a bullet to one shop assistant.


But fortunately the bullet was in my breast pocket "HTC EVO 3D"Because it hit me, I was lightly injured. A clerk did not notice that he was shot for a while, he felt pain in his chest and found a smartphone with bullets snatched.


HTC 3D EVO is the 2011 autumn / winter model of au, and the size of the display portion that stopped the bullet is only 4.3 inches as can be seen from the figure below.


The reason why we were able to stop bullets is that glasses reinforced at the molecular level using alkaline aluminosilicate developed by Corning in the display part "Gorilla glassBecause it adopts. You can tell how much robust, strong, and scratched you are, by seeing the movie below.

Htc Evo 3D Test - Gorilla Glass - YouTube


The second-hand price range of HTC 3D EVO at the time of article writing is8400 yen to 10,400 yenIt is possible to find the current products that adopt gorilla glass by searching from the following site.

CORNING GORILLA GLASS | Products with Gorilla
http://www.corninggorillaglass.com/products-with-gorilla