Zach Nelson of JerryRigEverything managed to break the OnePlus 10 Pro in half with his bare hands. According to him, it rarely happens that a smartphone does not pass the durability test for his YouTube channel.

He concludes that the spot just below the camera is the main weak point of the smartphone Jerrygg is everything during the durability test. The 5,000mAh battery covers about two-thirds of the entire OnePlus 10 Pro, but it stops right below the relevant separation line. This would prevent the battery from contributing to the device’s structural integrity. The YouTuber also discovers that the volume knob is placed exactly on that line, which makes the metal frame around the breakout line weaker.

Although JerryRigEverything’s tests are not entirely scientific and reproducible, Nelson subjects all smartphones to roughly the same durability test. “It is relatively exceptional that a smartphone did not pass my durability test. (…) Ordinarily, devices cannot be broken in half with bare hands.” It regularly happens that devices get damaged due to the concentrated pressure that Nelson exerts on smartphones; The OnePlus Nord broken frame For example, although no catastrophic damage occurred.

OnePlus has yet to comment on the results of JerryRigEverything’s video. At the moment, the smartphone is only available in China. It is not officially known yet whether the devices from the OnePlus 10 series will also be released in Europe. according to Previous rumors and a leaked roadmap The manufacturer will launch the Series 10 in January or February in its home country. Dooley will be released in March or April.