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Corning presents the new Gorilla Glass Victus, with glasses that survive drops of up to 2 meters

When looking for a new smartphone, notebook, tablet or notebook, many ask if that device has protection against drops and scratches on their screens, usually referring to the Gorilla Glass, produced by the North American glass manufacturer Corning, and that now presents news about its line of super-resistant glasses.

This Thursday (23), the company presented to the world its new generation of protective glasses for devices such as smartphones and notebooks, being named Gorilla Glass Victusthus, abandoning its old numeral nomenclature.

According to the company, the great novelties of its new glass are in the greater resistance to falls and protection against scratches, with promises of at twice as long as its predecessor, Gorilla Glass 6. Hearing feedback from more than 90,000 consumers from three of the largest markets in the world (China, India and the United States), Corning says the number of users who care about the performance of their devices in relation to falls and scratching has almost doubled in the past seven years.

In internal tests carried out by the company, a device protected by the new Victus survived a fall of up to 2 meters when it fell on a hard surface, andwhile aluminosilicate glass variants produced by other manufacturers generally fail when tested at heights of around 0.8 meters.

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In a matter related to scratches, Victus brings resistance to four times higher compared to glass made by the competition, thus showing how Corning is ahead of other manufacturers.

Finally, Corning, in a press release, says that first smartphones to arrive equipped with Samsung's new Gorilla Glass Victus viroThus, increasing rumors that the next Galaxy Note 20 line will be launched with this novelty, if not, only in 2021 with the new Galaxy S30.

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