Testing has iPhone 12's Ceramic Shield significantly tougher than iPhone 11What you need to know
The new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro both ship with a Ceramic Shield coating on the front.
Apple says it has 4 times better drop protection than iPhone 11.
A new YouTube video aims to put that to the test and things are looking good.
It also seems to be less prone to scratching, too.
The release of the new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro also sees the debut of the new Ceramic Shield display. Apple says that the new screens have up to four times better drop protection than iPhone 11 – but does it stand up to that claim? YouTuber MobileReviewsEh decided to find out.
Spotted by MacRumors, the video sees an iPhone 12 being put through some tests involving a force meter. As the tests showed, the iPhone 11 was able to withstand 352 newtons of force before it cracked. The iPhone 12 that was tested could withstand 442 newtons of force before showing any signs of damage.
It was a similar story in the scratch tests, too. The iPhone 12 was able to hold up to scratc...
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Testing has iPhone 12's Ceramic Shield significantly tougher than iPhone 11