Samsung Galaxy S23+ drop tested

18 February 2023
Spoiler alert: it broke.

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Anonymous, 18 Feb 2023An average customer: (Cries and complains that plastic i... moreSamsung started making their flagships out of glass since users were crying about the S and Note series not feeling premium enough for the price.

Well, you got what you wanted. Either way it doesn't matter because 99% of people will use a plastic case anyway.

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    • Anonymous
    • 70d
    • 21 Feb 2023

    Narazumono, 19 Feb 2023Sorry to disappoint you but plastic does break and also scr... moreWhat material can't break? The point is that plastic is much harder to break than glass, sapphire, and diamond.

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      • Anonymous
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      • 20 Feb 2023

      Anonymous, 19 Feb 2023Years ago I dropped my mom's galaxy gran prime. The ... moreanother disadvantage of plastic is they tend to go brittle after so long..

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        • Anonymous
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        • 19 Feb 2023

        Anonymous, 19 Feb 2023there are better durability tests of s23u in the net now. I... moreProbably was put in a case first

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          • Anonymous
          • xjH
          • 19 Feb 2023

          They should use aluminium back

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            • Anonymous
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            • 19 Feb 2023

            zaryan, 18 Feb 2023you will be using a phone with case anyway Actually, no.

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              • 19 Feb 2023

              Anonymous, 19 Feb 2023does that mean samsung build quality was bad even back thenDisagree. Samsung's build quality was much better back then. Although it may feel a little cheap to some

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                • CbI
                • 19 Feb 2023

                there are better durability tests of s23u in the net now. It did not shatter

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                  • 19 Feb 2023

                  Anonymous, 19 Feb 2023Years ago I dropped my mom's galaxy gran prime. The ... moredoes that mean samsung build quality was bad even back then

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                    • Anonymous
                    • PTF
                    • 19 Feb 2023

                    Glass is glass and glass breaks.

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                      • Lkg
                      • 19 Feb 2023

                      Anonymous, 18 Feb 2023yes, better plastic that does not break than, gettng poor w... moreYears ago I dropped my mom's galaxy gran prime.
                      The plastic back got broken near frame.

                        Anonymous, 18 Feb 2023yes, better plastic that does not break than, gettng poor w... moreSorry to disappoint you but plastic does break and also scratch. Lots and lots of scratching

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                          • 18 Feb 2023

                          Narazumono, 18 Feb 2023Why? Do you want your phones to be made out of garbage?yes, better plastic that does not break than, gettng poor with these glass cannons :(

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                            • 18 Feb 2023

                            Anonymous, 18 Feb 2023Metal back = No wireless charging Pixel 5 = Metal back and wireless charging (you can make a cut out in the metal for the coil)

                              Anonymous, 18 Feb 2023Do you realize that plastic is used in car parts?And i'm talking about plasitc on phones not cars

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                                • vGG
                                • 18 Feb 2023

                                [deleted post]Right. And yes not only in cars but plastic is actually everywhere around us. From electronics to furniture and everyday objects, etc. It all depends on the type and quality of plastic

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                                  • 18 Feb 2023

                                  Anonymous, 18 Feb 2023Plastic is very useful but glass feels more premium....under a plastic cover

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                                    • 18 Feb 2023

                                    [deleted post]Do you realize that plastic is used in car parts?

                                      Anonymous, 18 Feb 2023The EU should mandate that all smartphone backs must NOT be... moreThat would be yet another EU mandate drastically affecting Apple

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                                        • 18 Feb 2023

                                        An average customer:

                                        (Cries and complains that plastic is cheep and a glass back is so much better and a gift from gods)

                                        Also them: *applies a plastic case as soon after unboxing*

                                        "okay this looks good" 🤡