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The Galaxy Z TriFold, Samsung's new foldable device, was tested for durability and showed the hinge starting to fail after approximately 144,000 folds, slightly below Samsung's 200,000 fold promise, but the display remained functional, indicating it held up relatively well for a first-generation product.
A livestream testing the durability of the Galaxy Z TriFold's hinge revealed failure after nearly 150,000 folds, highlighting the challenges in foldable phone design and the importance of warranties. The test, conducted by streamers, showed the hinge's elasticity disappeared around 145,000 folds, but the device continued to fold beyond that point.
A YouTube experiment folding the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 200,000 times by hand revealed that the device's hinge and design are less durable than advertised, with issues like creaking, liquid leaks, and speaker failure, highlighting the gap between lab tests and real-world use.
A YouTube experiment folding the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 200,000 times by hand revealed that the phone's hinge and design couldn't withstand extensive use, with issues like rebooting, creaking, leaking liquid, and speaker failure, highlighting a gap between lab durability tests and real-world performance.
Sony's WH-1000XM6 headphones, despite their excellent sound quality, may have a design flaw with hinges breaking, similar to issues reported with the previous XM5 model. Although Sony has introduced a redesigned hinge intended to improve durability, early reports and user polls suggest a significant number of users have experienced hinge failures, raising concerns about the headphones' long-term reliability.