I got the front gorilla glass cracked of my samsung galaxy a7. Gorilla glass 3 features native scratch resistance, which dents and deforms rather than cracking and splintering as other screens do. Dragontrail glass, like gorilla glass, is an alkali aluminosilicate japanmade by the asahi glass company. Now mopar is offering gorilla glass for the jl wrangler. Clean the glass thoroughly first, then rub a dab of toothpaste they say dimesized, but i think that depends on the crack in question and the size of the object youre trying to fix on. Today my yu yureka fell down from my pocket and amazed to see it crack like this. It didnt crack, but it didnt exactly win the fight either. And gorilla glass 6, announced this week, isnt just tougherits built for the future of phones. Apple could venture into the dessert business and sell a cannoli made out of poop, and people would say they reinvented it and made it better. Cornings upcoming screens for smartphones, laptops, and tablets are three times better at preventing serious scratches. Thats the white cookware with glass lids your mom loves to serve her famous casserole in. These are hair line scratch with very little depth. Dec 16, 2017 compared to the original gorilla glass, the most recent gorilla glass 5 is much stronger.
Gorilla glass 3 also offers chemically strengthened protection that makes the glass less brittle and much tougher than previous generations of gorilla glass. What is screen protection would be recommended for the moto g5 play. Fact is, its not gorilla glass otherwise apple would have said it was. Galaxy s4 drop test shows cornings gorilla glass 3 is. New smartphone devices appearing in 20 and 2014 are expected to employ gorilla glass 3 technology, with the samsung galaxy s4 being the first to market with a gorilla glass 3 screen. Gorilla glass 4 gorilla glass 3 blackberry forums at. This was good news to me as i easily got scratches on two different keyone units. Feb 01, 2012 gorilla glass is used in all manner of electronics, including tablets and laptops, but a product like this makes especially good sense in smartphones, which have high drop rates and need better. Silverback gorilla cracks glass of enclosure video. The gorilla charged the glass shortly after video showed a young girl pounding her chest.
Silverback gorilla cracks glass of enclosure video world. Cornings new gorilla glass 6 will let your phone survive multiple drops. The mopar windshield with gorilla glass helps defend against many common windshield fractures. A drop test showing samsungs galaxy s4 going head to head with the iphone 5 and the s3 shows that cornings new gorilla glass 3 is still not impact resistant and it can easily shatter. May 30, 2016 gorilla has been designed into more than 1,800 models, and an excess of 4. While conventional sodalime glass will always break if you drop it from a meter 3. Gorilla glass 3 vs gorilla glass 4 the gadget square. After reading up on gorilla glass, i learned that it is composed of alkalialuminosilicate. Gorilla glass 6 is more durable and built for the future. Gorilla glass 5 tops even that drop height, surviving falls from 1. If you drop the phone, youre impacting it from the side where its weak, so yes itll.
I have friends taking the p1ss because i have managed to break really strong gorilla glass. Why your brandnew smartphone will scratch just as easily as your old one. Gorilla glass is a brand of chemically strengthened glass developed and manufactured by corning, now in its sixth generation, designed to be thin, light and damageresistant. Why does gorilla glass shatter so easily when you drop. Gorilla glass windshield page 9 jeep wrangler forum. Apr 18, 2015 a silverback gorilla cracks the glass of its enclosure in nebraska after charging a family watching the animal. Only drawback i have noticed is i was behind a semi once which wandered onto the. Nov 20, 2014 while conventional sodalime glass will always break if you drop it from a meter 3. Kmtv a video of a gorilla at omahas henry doorly zoo and aquarium has gone viral. The extent of the problems looked fairly large after bothering to. Jan, 2010 testing gorilla glass that youll find on many many smartphone screens.
As a brand, gorilla glass is unique to corning, but close equivalents exist, including agc inc. Just know gorilla glass isnt factory spec outside the supercar segment. Tougher gorilla glass 3 means morescratchproof screens cnet. Jul 22, 2016 gorilla glass 5 tops even that drop height, surviving falls from 1. This is also the generation that introduced native damage resistance. With the scratch resistance of gorilla glass already established, there was a. You might be familiar with some of their other products, like corningware. The gorilla glass is a stout upgrade to help prevent this common occurrence. It is common to crack or chip you windshield glass due to the vertical angle of the jeep windshield.
Would there be the possibility of having the gorilla glass replaced. Testing gorilla glass that youll find on many many smartphone screens. Tdillc technology glass, acrylic, and gorilla glass compounds. If the phone is gorilla glass 3 is fundamentally tougher and more damage resistant even before chemical strengthening.
My wife had the jeep in wyoming seeing one of our grandkids and parked it with no crack and got up to a three foot crack starting from the drivers side edge to in front of the passenger directly in line of site. Advertising at its best comments here are bullshit. The supplier for apple, samsung and other device makers has designed the new gorilla glass 6 to survive 15 drops from a height of 1 meter. So, ive never used a screen protector on top of my devices which have ha. Gorilla glass 3 resists deep scratches and is more flexible than its predecessors. Giving your jeep that added protection from stones and road debris.
Why your brandnew smartphone will scratch just as easily. True, a buffing tool will assist in making the process more efficient. Corning gorilla glass 3 to be three times more scratch. Gorilla glass is used in all manner of electronics, including tablets and laptops, but a product like this makes especially good sense in smartphones, which have high drop rates and. Toughness is how well it survives cracks and shattering, and the two are generally mutually exclusive. If i heard right, the key2 uses gorilla glass 3 from gg4 on the keyone. Gorilla glass3, it protects the glass from scratches and breaks. Tougher gorilla glass 3 means morescratchproof screens. Why your brandnew smartphone will scratch just as easily as. Gorilla glass 3 will be even better it will be stronger than gg2 and be 3x more scratch resistant. Smartphones, laptops, tablets, portable media players, computer displays and some television.
Jul 11, 2018 gorilla glass 2 is a newer form of gorilla glass that is up to 20% thinner than the original material, yet still as tough. Damage is 40 percent less visible and offers a 40 percent. If it was used in the same phone design, todays version would allow you to drop the phone from four. Most people think its unbreakable but i assure you that is not true. Gorilla glass, gorilla glass 2, gorilla glass 3, gorilla glass 4. Editors note the gorilla glass is also available for the jk wrangler. Gorilla glass 6 is more durable and built for the future wired. Due to customer agreements, we cannot identify all devices that feature gorilla glass. Mopar 684025aa gorilla glass for 0718 jeep wrangler jk. The man who shot the footage commented on reddit that the gorilla showed signs of aggression before charging the glass. I was getting my son out of the car and he pulled on the headphones and it dropped from waist height and has a hairline crack on the glass. An androidbased htc smartphone, first released in 2011. Something corning is able to provide due to a proprietary glass composition that is better able to resist the deep scratches. I can play all the games and take pictures and all.
Gorilla glass 4 shouldnt shatter when you drop your phone. The gorilla, the man said, ended up cracking the glass with its knee. Corning has presented gorilla glass 4, which is said to offer double the assurance against split and broken glass from that offered in the gorilla glass 3. Gorilla glass also comes with a two year warranty, any stone chip should be repairable meaning it wont shoot a crack across the windshield or they replace the windshield. The question of if its possible to break gorilla glass is as old as the iphone itself. Gorilla glass has found its way onto spec sheets of many devices over the years thanks to its promises of keeping your screens scratch and crackfree, and now the third generation is upon us. Im not sure why people keep complaining about the gorilla glass in the lumia 920 and 8x. For your safety, an experienced technician should install your. So no wonder the machine glaze that i used works so well for taking scratches out. According to their promotional website the last thing you want to worry about is a cracked or chipped windshield, so next time it needs replacing, ask for a mopar windshield made with corning gorilla glass. Gorilla has been designed into more than 1,800 models, and an excess of 4.
The zoo said kijito, a 24yearold, 375pound western lowland gorilla, cracked the first of three panes of. Gorilla glass is the brand name that the corning corporation gave to its tempered glass. A mineral glass screen wont crack as easily as it has more flex to it, but will scratch much easier. Everything you need to know about corning gorilla glass. Gorilla glass 4 is thinner and more damage resistant. Gorilla at omaha zoo cracks glass after charging towards. Gorilla glass 5 was introduced in 2016 for use in the samsung galaxy note 7. Is it necessary to put a screen guard on a gorilla glass 3. If you are looking for a specific buffing compound for your glass, these guys might have it. The highend of dragontrails product line, pro, actually sports a higher hardness. Mar 01, 2015 corning has presented gorilla glass 4, which is said to offer double the assurance against split and broken glass from that offered in the gorilla glass 3. Protect your jeep wrangler jk windshield with the mopar gorilla glass made by corning. Gorilla glass is scratch and impact resistant glass, meaning that it works against scratching your screen and if you hit it on the face with something, like if you were to drop an object on it. Gorilla glass 2 is a newer form of gorilla glass that is up to 20% thinner than the original material, yet still as tough.
Gorilla glass 3 enables improved damage resistance and toughness compared to former glass compositions and is up to three times more damage resistant than gorilla glass 2. It looks like they might be onto something in the arena of removing scratches on touch screen panels with different. Jun 17, 2015 today my yu yureka fell down from my pocket and amazed to see it crack like this. My one month old gorilla glass windshield cracked almost in two overnight all by itself. Gorilla races toward girl, cracks zoo exhibit glass. Compared to the original gorilla glass, it is 20% thinner but with the same scratch resistance and strength.
Sep 25, 2019 just know gorilla glass isnt factory spec outside the supercar segment. A silverback gorilla cracks the glass of its enclosure in nebraska after charging a family watching the animal. Apr 18, 2015 the gorilla charged the glass shortly after video showed a young girl pounding her chest. Was wondering whether there would be any safe method to remove scratches made on the sensations gorilla glass.
Your favorite device may include gorilla glass, even if you don t see it listed. Gorilla glass 3 is 40% more strong and scratch resistant. Oct 19, 2018 why your brandnew smartphone will scratch just as easily as your old one. Examination done by the organization recommends that dropping your telephone showcase side down on a harsh, hard surface is more inclined to result in blood turning sour shouts and cries of urgency from cell phone proprietors.
Aug 14, 2018 dragontrail glass, like gorilla glass, is an alkali aluminosilicate japanmade by the asahi glass company. Gorilla glass resists scratches, which is hardness. Gorilla glass 3 glass brought even more resistance with it, unlike the previous version which was more focused on thickness. I was practically polishing it with a material of the same or very similar composition of al silicate. Compared to the original gorilla glass, the most recent gorilla glass 5 is much stronger. A young girl is seen playfully imitating the gorilla at omahas henry doorly zoo. Crack extends fully through the outer glass ply surfaces one and two typically small blunt rockdebris impact. Jan 03, 20 tougher gorilla glass 3 means morescratchproof screens. Gorilla break glass at henry doorly zoo and aquarium in omaha, nebraska caught on camera. Jul 06, 2010 fact is, its not gorilla glass otherwise apple would have said it was. I got the front gorilla glass cracked of my samsung galaxy. Feb 25, 2011 after reading up on gorilla glass, i learned that it is composed of alkalialuminosilicate.