Samsung is usually the first in the smartphone world to use Corning's Gorilla Glass in its devices. At the end of last year, Corning introduced a new glass Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and promised to be more resistant to breakage while having the same scratch resistance. Now the company confirmed, that its new glass will be the first to be used in phones Galaxy new generation.
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That means the line Galaxy S23 it is equipped with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection on the front (over the screen) and the back. According to the manufacturer, the new protective panel offers improved resistance against falling onto rough surfaces such as concrete. The glass is supposed to resist shattering when the phone is dropped from waist height onto such a surface. Corning also claims that the new generation of glass offers resistance to shattering when the phone is dropped from head height onto asphalt.
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Gorilla Glass Victus 2 is also focused on the environment, according to the manufacturer, and received Environmental Claim Validation certification for containing an average of 22% recycled pre-consumer material. This certificate is issued by the independent research and analytical company UL (Underwriters Laboratories). “Our next flagships Galaxy are the first devices to use Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, offering both better durability and sustainability,” said Stephanie Choi, chief marketing officer of Samsung's mobile division. Advice Galaxy S23 will be released on Wednesday.
