Apple's iPhone 15 Pro Max doesn't appear to be as durable as it's advertised. The device has failed the durability test conducted by popular tech YouTuber JerryRigEverything.
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Scenario
Despite claims of stronger materials like aerospace-grade titanium, the iPhone 15 Pro Max failed the bend test in less than five seconds with minimal pressure applied.
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Previously
The last iPhone to fail the durability test was the iPhone 6 Plus in 2014, which was known for its weaker aluminum build quality and the #BendGate scandal.
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Scratch Test
The iPhone 15 Pro Max passed the scratch test. The Ceramic Shield glass on the device started scratching only at Level 6 with deeper grooves at Level 7.
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Bend Test
The back glass panel and camera island glass of the iPhone 15 Pro Max cracked as minimal pressure was applied, suggesting that the phone may not be pressure-resistant in real-life scenarios.