Galaxy S10 in-display fingerprint sensor broken by JerryRigEverything

The YouTuber known for his scratch, bend and burn tests of the latest smartphones tested the limits of the ultrasonic fingerprint sensor of the S10.

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BlackBerry KEY2 survives better than predecessor with JerryRigEverything’s tests

Last year, phone maker TCL almost ran away with great results on durability with the KEYone... with one critical failure. Can it win with the KEY2?

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Samsung Galaxy S9 durability test proves this is one well-built phone you can’t easily damage

The ultimate Samsung Galaxy S9 durability test confirms what was already easy to guess - that you can't bend the phone with your bare hands or unintentionally scratch its beautiful screen.

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Huawei Mate 10 Pro durability gets JerryRigEverything’s beating, fares well

In every major test, it seems that the Chinese manufacturer has put out strengths in durable industrial design, including one weird aspect in which it especially excels.

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Google Pixel 2 XL handles savage durability tests much better than baby Pixel 2 (video)

Google's Pixel 2 XL is probably not the world's most well-built smartphone, but at least it doesn't present any major structural weakness.

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Uncompromising OnePlus 5T escapes grueling durability inspection largely unscathed

The OnePlus 5T arguably looks sleeker than the OP5, with significantly slimmer bezels, but both phones are rock-solid and premium built.

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iPhone X breakability and durability tests stress the need for a protective case

Just as expected, the new glass back and all-screen design make the iPhone X a very high risk for massive damage after a single hard drop.

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Apple’s iPhone 8 and 8 Plus handle drops better than the Galaxy Note 8, but still need cases

As always, it's simply not a good idea to drop a mobile device made of glass on any side. That said, the iPhone 8 is not as fragile as the Note 8.

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