Nothing’s new CMF Telephone 2 Professional has been very warmly obtained since its launch final month, with many loving it for its enjoyable design and first rate specs for a handset costing simply $279.
A brand new Android cellphone like this was all the time going to draw the eye of YouTuber Zack Nelson — he of JerryRigEverything — who’s simply dropped a brand new sturdiness video that includes Nothing’s newest finances system.
His notorious check topics telephones to an unrealistic quantity of scratching, scraping, burning, and bending, however provides viewers a good suggestion of simply how strong a handset is within the face of maximum strain.
The show on the CMF Telephone 2 Professional, it seems, provides an honest quantity of scratch resistance, with Nelson noting that it’s made from Panda Glass, which is analogous to Corning’s Gorilla Glass in that it’s designed to supply not solely scratch resistance but additionally drop safety and first rate contact sensitivity.
Subsequent, out comes the field cutter, which the tech YouTuber then fortunately drags down the facet of the system. It’s no shock that the CMF Telephone 2 Professional’s body doesn’t come out effectively right here, with the plastic body unable to supply any actual safety towards the bladed onslaught. So, you understand, hold your field cutter away from this system.
Nelson, who now has greater than 9 million followers, then makes use of the blade to carve out a drawing of a carrot on the cellphone’s plastic orange again, demonstrating that the again can be plastic, and that he can draw a carrot.
The bare flame check does what it says on the tin, testing the cellphone’s 6.77-inch AMOLED show towards the warmth of a unadorned flame, and it truly holds up surprisingly effectively within the face of extended burning.
Lastly, the bend check. It’s not scientific — Nelson merely bends it together with his naked fingers — but it surely offers you some thought of a cellphone’s structural integrity. There have been handsets which have damaged clear in two, however the CMF Telephone 2 Professional suffers nothing greater than somewhat flexing, and continues to function usually. It’s all very spectacular.
Commenting on the handset on the finish, Nelson says: “I’m an enormous fan of the innovation, and an additional massive fan of the worth level, and I’m trying ahead to seeing what CMF comes out with subsequent.”