Protective glasses have long been used in the watch industry, but if you are willing to settle for mass models mineral glass, the more expensive sapphire require already having increased resistance to the appearance of scratches. The spread of "smart" watches Corning has set a new problem: it was necessary to create a protective glass, which is not inferior to the sapphire for scratch resistance, but have surpassed it by impact, would be worth less, while maintaining sensitivity to touch, necessary for the touch interface.
This week, Corning said that the decision created, and his name - Gorilla Glass SR +. This type of safety glass also resists scratches, as well as sapphire glass, while it is 70% stronger and 25% better reflects the sun's rays. Read the information on the display of "smart" watches, covered such glass has become easier in the street, the brightness of the backlight can be reduced in order to save battery power. The first series product with Gorilla Glass SR + Steel Samsung Gear S3 watches presented this week at the IFA 2016. Related Products :
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