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expertentipp on May 11, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google Pixel Fold

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Camera glass in Samsung and Chinese phones simply crack from laying them repeatedly on a flat surface. With iPhones one at least has to be unlucky and hit the camera with some rock.

tintedfireglass on May 12, 2023 [–]

that's because Apple, instead of using glass uses sapphire for its camera lenses.

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