Watch This Video. by Danny Zepeda September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 PDT # iPhone XS # iPhone XS Max Mobile Technology News & Reviews... Apple claims its new iPhone XS and iPhone XS feature the most durable glass ever. SquareTrade Labs began testing iPhones to see how they would hold up to drops at varying levels of height. iPhone XS Max first dropped from six feet with the back facing down, resulting in shattered, loose and separated glass. Testing the six-foot drop with the face down in shattered display and screen malfunctioning.. iPhone XS held up little better, and that was reducing the impact, and that did little to save the glass as it shattered from both drops.. The tumble test led to more breaking glass while the bend test was the bright spot for iPhones. The displays did crack at 250 pounds, and that's way more than the normal pressure that will be put on the phone on day to day basis.. The verdict is that it's still glass and it does what glass does — it breaks. It may avoid shattering the glass and anything else and you're risking broken glass..
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