Apple’s durability testing is way more than a YouTuber can manage

Apple has revealed how iPhone and iPad drop tests should really be done — and are being done, thousands of times, in its durability testing labs.

A smartphone mid-air against a plain background, captured just before it makes contact with a surface.
Apple will drop-test thousands of iPhones like this (Source: MKBHD)

YouTubers will buy one Apple device and smash it to pieces as pathetic clickbait. They always justify it, though, by saying these devices must be tested — and now Apple has politely suggested that they hold its beer.

Marques Brownlee, MKBHD — who doesn’t smash up the devices that his YouTube channel covers — has been shown around Apple’s testing labs for the iPhone. Every test any YouTuber ever makes on a device has been done by Apple first.

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Apple’s durability testing is way more than a YouTuber can manage

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Apple’s durability testing is way more than a YouTuber can manage