A video made yesterday demonstrated just how far the iphone 6 plus is able to bend, and now the videos creator, lewis hilsenteger of unbox therapy, has created a second video to test the iphone. With that said, keaton keller of the youtube channel, techsmartt, got his hands on both an iphone 6s and iphone 6s plus in australia and promptly put them to the test. If your computer doesnt recognize your iphone, ipad, or. The blue shirts at best buy can help you choose the best iphone for your needs based. And you guessed it, if you try to bend something or have to meanspower to do it it will bend.
Apple iphone 6 and 6 plus can bend in pockets, users complain. Keeping up to date with the latest iphone means you can capture highquality photos and videos, play graphicsintensive games, and keep your information safe with advanced security. Its super easy to snap apples new ipad pro in half new york post. Apple shows off its own bend tests for new iphones engadget. Any fake id which prints on a lowquality material will end up failing the bending test leaving a crease in the middle of the card and your bouncer will raise eyebrows. Pro through the various durability tests, a ritual weve seen before for every. Apple retail store acceptable forms of id for iphone purchases. A day after bendgate took over the internet, unbox therapy is back with an extensive bend test for the iphone s biggest competitors unbox therapy tests a whole lineup of. The steps differ depending on if you downloaded itunes from the. And finally we will finish off with the new ipad pro bend test, this will tell us realistically how much force the ipad pro can withstand while it is in your backpack or book bag, or while being. In fonefoxs tests the iphone 6s plus is subject to the same bend process that its predecessor was a year ago. It took only 160 pounds of force to bend the iphone ses frame in a new durability test pitting apples tiny new iphone. The video also shows the scratch resistance of its display panel. Of course the iphone 6 plus can bend in your pocket on wired.
Skinny jeans and the iphone 6 plus may be a bad combination. So lets take a look at the iphone 6s and 7, both the standard and plus versions, to see what to do in the case of bending. At the end of the video, marvins ipad air 2 is completely wrecked into pieces while still working. Does the iphone 6 bend easily if placed in a pocket. Apple addressed this issue head on and decided to construct the new iphone 6s and 6s plus using a 7000 series aluminium. Jump to media player marc cieslak of bbc click puts the iphone 6 through some stress tests, in an unscientific test. Despite this, the bend tests conducted by squaretrade suggest that the iphone 6s is actually quite a bit stronger than apples new 4inch phone. Before conducting the test, lewis hilsenteger from unbox therapy said his 6 plus showed signs of.
Consumer reports test shows it takes a lot to bend new. Although some users have reported similar signs of stress on the iphone 6 as others have with the 6 plus, hilsenteger was unable to cause much damage to the 4. Interestingly, in the bend test, which proved to be achilles heel in the case of iphone 6 plus back in the days, the iphone 8 turned out to be a winner. This app is available only on the app store for iphone and ipad. Lets give it the ol jerryrigeverything durability test. Pressure is simply applied to both ends of the device in an effort to bend. Consumer reports flex test puts new bent on fuss over. Because i havet heared of any case till now and intentionally there are some guys who tried the bend test on iphone 7 and iphone 7 plus on youtube and it bends but only a little bit, if more pressure is. You may not like it, but you have to erase all the data on your iphone and restore your data from backup assuming you have a backup, that is. Weve done that now, and our tests show that both iphones seem tougher than the internet fracas implies. Soon after the iphone 6 and iphone 6 plus hit apple stores globally, reports began to circulate that the newer, bigger screen had a significant. According to this memorandum, iphone 6 plus is supposed to bend.
As the verge rightly points out, other ipad models can also bend a lot easier than iphones, so its not. The new iphone 6s plus wont bend, early customers have found, even when subjected to huge pressure. In fact, a lot of phones will bend when extreme pressure is applied. What to do if your iphone 6s or 7 bends how to fix a.
Both models come with new allscreen designs, face id. The iphone 6 plus is put to the bend test in online video. No surprise since the insides of the metal frame is. This started a flame war between apple fans and haters and a number of defences were written including duh. Well, we decided to put the 6s plus through a fourpoint bend test. Once we receive your tradein device and confirm that the condition matches what you described, theres nothing more you need to do. Theres really only one way to fix it when you forget your iphone passcode. Well, considering that it took two persons to bend the iphone 6s plus, it should be safe to say that its now bend proof. The iphone 6 plus will bend if enough pressure is applied to a certain area. Lewis hilsenteger of unbox therapy conducted a proper bend test on an iphone 6 plus, in response to reports of the iphone 6 plus suffering from a bendable body. Start your repair request now or scroll to learn more about apple repair options. The video reminded some of apples original bendgate in 2014, when consumers complained that their iphone 6s were warping in their.
If you dont see your device or still need help, contact apple support. Apple repair and repair status check official apple support. It also held up really well when testing the front glass and aluminum frame. Cr found that it takes 90 pounds of force to make the 6 plus deform i. In one of the first stress tests, apples new phone stands firm. To answer your question, apple invited a handful of. Apple is addressing the minority of users who felt the literal impact of bendgate, according to a new bend test video. Its time to check the durability of that original iphone. Nyc doctor who contracted the coronavirus says the volume of. The iphone 11 survived easily, passing the bend test with flying colors. Apple iphone 6 and 6 plus can bend in pockets, users. Scannable fake ids image showcase page one fakeyourid. Some of the new licenses come with a drop test that makes a solid sound like a cd when dropped.
Later in the video, the person enlisted the help of his buddy to help bend the iphone 6s plus. Last year, the iphone 6 make headlines because of bendgate a story that took off. Shockingly enough, it is a test if people would like to see a new kind of smartphone called bendgate ibend. We used this software to check ids at our town festival. Apple doesnt see a problem with bent ipads new york post. How to access your iphones field test mode and see your. How to teach your iphones face id to recognize you even if youre wearing a. Heres how iphone 6s plus handles bendgate brutality 9to5mac. After testing phonebased mta transit cards in new york city and. Last year, the iphone 6 plus had a little problem with bending under pressure. What fewer of us are aware of is what to do about it, especially how to fix a bent iphone 7. If you buy an iphone using apple iphone payments and include a tradein, your estimated tradein credit will be applied directly to the purchase price of your new iphone.
Conspiracy theorists watch my new uncut test galaxy note 3 bend. While you wait for your iphone 6s, watch how it fares in. All of the iphones competitors survived the bend test. Consumer reports flex test puts new bent on fuss over squashed iphones.
Trade in your eligible device for credit toward your next purchase, or get an apple store gift card you can use anytime. Ill start with an iphone scratch test, checking each of the. Zack praised the overall build quality of the handset and pointed out that apples attention to detail is commendable. Many times, bartenders and bouncers will bend the card and inspect the edges. While you wait for your iphone 6s, watch how it fares in updated bendgate test bgr. They are in new yorks and on eastern standard time, but answered late at night. According to reports from some users, apples latest offering allegedly bends when carried in pants pockets. If you see your iphone, ipad, or ipod under usb device tree, get the latest macos or install the latest updates. This was more than the equivalent measures for the iphone. Last year, iphone 6 plus users began noticing that their phones were bent after carrying the devices in their pockets for a few days. The first iphone to ever be released was the iphone 2g way back in 2007. Unbox therapy then poured petrol on these flames with a second video.
And only applecertified repairs are backed by apple. No matter the model or condition, we can turn it into something good for you and good for the planet. Many users complain that while in tight places, in your pocket, for instance the iphone 6 plus. Wiens said the iphone 5s and apples ipads suffer from being relatively easy to bend. The venerable product tester tries to create the definitive scientific phonebending examination and cut through the noise. Heres where apple bendtests the iphone 6 business insider. With the iphone 5s, everyone began worrying about apple having access to user fingerprint data. Shop best buy for a great selection of iphone 6s cases and covers. You confidently hand your id to the bouncer and he hands it right back, shaking his head. Apple trade in turn the device you have into the one you want.
After multiple tries with two persons, the iphone eventually showed signs of bending. So many times i will open a message and close it, only to forget to reply later. New video of bend test iphone 6 plus macrumors forums. Soon your phone will be your drivers license, metrocard and more. How durable are the iphone 6s and iphone 6s plus bend test. A video uploaded by youtuber jerryrigeverything surfaced bend test of the iphone x. Posted by rajesh pandey on sep 25, 2015 in iphone 6s plus, iphone bendgate soon after the launch of the iphone 6 and iphone 6 plus last year, it was discovered that the larger iphone could be easily bent by applying force in the middle, or by just carrying the phone around in ones back pocket. Applecertified repairs are performed by trusted experts who use genuine apple parts. Consumer reports test shows it takes a lot to bend new iphones. Consumerist is no longer producing new content, but feel free to browse through our archives. All these reports about how the new iphones can bend and remain bent might have you asking. This quick test is what separates the actually decent fakes from the real ids.
1490 1391 937 33 480 1104 281 1268 278 461 1038 974 91 470 419 631 612 1549 685 1260 274 356 894 1146 1463 1329 402 135 656 155 632 479 902 134 1341 161 265 1081 570 611 1281 791 1400 1058 916