A movie that imposes a harsh durability test such as scratching, burning, bipedalisation on "Pixel 2" will be released

As soon as a new smartphone appears, it is known to impose a harsh torture test called the endurance testJerryRigEverythingHe said that Google's new smartphone "Pixel 2"I am testing.

Pixel 2 Durability Test! - Scratch and BEND tested ... - YouTube


Pixel 2 prepared with a lighter / cutter knife.


With the elimination of the headphone jack, an adapter of USB Type-C connection will be enclosed.


Design is the same concept as the original Pixel.


The back is two-tone color.


Scratch test of display first. Write numbers on the paper pasted on the top of the display ......


Prepare a pen to check scratch resistance.


Mohs hardnessPen with a pen corresponding to it to check the ease of scratching.


Pixel 2 which adopts Gorilla Glass 5 has a visible scratch at number "6".


Pixel 2, which starts to have a deep scratch at "7", is not as scratchy as iPhone 8 or Galaxy S8.


The bezel part covered with glass is also hard to scratch.


The speaker part has been changed from fiber material to metal material, and durability is up.


The front camera part covered with glass is also not scratched by the extent rubbed with a cutter knife.


back


The coating will peel off when you cut off with a cutter knife.


Mr. JerryRigEverything gently brushes the edge with a cutter knife.


Although it is a back panel made of aluminum material, the metal base does not appear easily in multilayer coat.


When the coating was peeled deeply, aluminum appeared. Pixel 2 is said to be a tactile feel not to feel metallic material by coating metal.


"Kinda Blue" color Pixel 2, the volume button is made of metal ... ...


Power button is plastic.


Scratch the fingerprint authentication sensor ......


The fingerprint authentication function will not work well. According to JerryRigEverything, who added torture testing to more than 70 smartphones, Pixel 2 seems to be inferior to this part of durability, as many smartphones seem to work even if the fingerprint sensor gets scratched.


Although the cover of the LED flash is made of plastic, it gets scratched ... ...


The rear camera part covered with glass has a scratch resistant structure.


When the organic EL display is blown with the lighter's fire for 15 seconds ......


A white "haze" appeared, and the mark remained even when it cold.


However, the display is displayed even in this state, touch operation also functions without problems.


Lastly, "Fold Test" which adds eyes full of strength with both hands


When applying force with the thumb on the back panel side, cracks have entered the millimilly and the side.



It seems that the antenna line part could not bear and it was damaged. According to JerryRigEverything, many smartphones have weak points in the antenna line part. However, Pixel 2 operates even in a cracked state.


Test to apply force with the thumb on the display side. Pixel 2 survived the folding test and escaped to "Shelf of Shame" where the terminal which was stamped for the durability test disqualification was buried.