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Old 06-03-2021, 12:19 PM   #446
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
Can Asahi be flexed as much (as was done with the Elipsa) without breaking? I've not heard of glass that flexible.
Asahi Glass is used for the front protective layer and, from I've seen of the specs, is very similar to Corning's Gorilla Glass. They can be flexed quite a bit. Remember those videos of iPhones being flexed? Their nameless glass front layer is similar to Gorilla Glass.

On the other hand, in the thread referenced by @ottischwenk, the owner of a Note 3 which has an Asahi Glass front layer has this to say:

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Originally Posted by Robert Bitzer View Post
Contact Onyx customer service and they can get your screen replaced. You will have to send it to one of their service centers, mostly likely one in Europe. My Note 3 glass replacement cost about $180 US a while ago. Expensive, but I have to say they did a perfect job. Good luck!

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