IT Home October 19th news, an drop test conducted by a device insurance company on Apple's iPhone 14 Plus and iPhone 14 Pro Max clearly shows which device is most hurt when it falls.
This test was conducted using a DropBot robot and was designed to help determine the destructiveness of the device after a single impact from a 6-foot (approximately 183 cm) high.
These devices are thrown on the sidewalk without protective shells, front-down and back-down, and from the side to paved outdoor stairs. Despite the protection of super porcelain crystal panels, both phones suffered severe damage when they fell.
One side of the iPhone 14 Plus was shattered as it fell to the sidewalk face down, and a large number of loose glass shards made it difficult for the phone to handle.
iPhone 14 Pro Max is more severely damaged, with larger bull-eye cracks appearing on one side and passing through the corners.
When the back fell to the sidewalk, the camera case of the iPhone 14 Plus was damaged and there were bull-eye cracks on one side.
According to the Allstate Protection Plan, the iPhone 14 Pro Max suffered "disastrous damage". The back of the glass is completely broken and most of the glass falls completely off the device. In addition, the camera case was severely damaged.
When the iPhone 14 Plus falls from the side to a set of paved stairs, it suffers little damage—just a few corner scratches.
However, the situation with the iPhone 14 Pro Max is not that good. The back plate is cracked, the edges and corners are scratched, the buttons are sunken, and the camera case is damaged.
IT Home learned that the Allstate protection plan pointed out that despite the damage of , each device can still function .
test shows that the iPhone 14 Pro Max is as easy to damage as the iPhone 13 Pro and the iPhone 12 Pro. The
report also highlights that the aluminum case of the iPhone 14 Plus seems to be more resistant to damage than the stainless steel case of the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
