Moto Z Undergoes Bend and Torture Test on YouTube

Motorola unveiled its flagship during Tech World 2016 in June, and the device's powerful features have managed to capture the market's attention. Motorola has dubbed the Moto Z the world's thinnest premium smartphone, and a recent durability test posted on YouTube has challenged the handset's premium build.

Moto Z underwent a durability test, with YouTube user JerryRigEverything having tested the phone's metal build and glass display against scratches and bending. The user compared the Moto Z's thinness of 5.2mm with the Galaxy S7 edge's 7.9mm and iPhone 6's 6.9mm.

The first test was the scratch test, and the Moto Z's Gorilla Glass 4 coating managed to keep the screen safe, and scratches were only visible in the level 6 out of 9. The user...