iPhone Duo users report hardening of the hinge that can end up breaking the screen

iPhone Duo users report hardening of the hinge that can end up breaking the screen





It’s been three days since iPhone Duo is on the market, with sales success much higher than expected by Apple. But with this new phone on the market, the first reports from users have already begun, where it seems that it has a design flaw in the hinge. This glitch can cause the inner screen of your iPhone Duo to crack and display vertical and horizontal lines.

iPhone Duo hinge stiffens and screen shows lines

iPhone Duo users have found that, after several hours of use, the hinge feels unusually hard. When you offer a little resistance to open the device, you hear a creak, and immediately horizontal and vertical lines appear that go from the center of the phone to the right side edge and down. A fault that appears after normal use without handling the phone.

Most users have contacted Apple and the manufacturer has offered to provide a device replacement. But with the current demand, some users have not been able to get this replacement, especially in models with memory storage. 1 and 2TBwhich are sold out.

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Apple has not yet explained the possible design flaw

Apple has not yet commented on this problem, so there is still no specific cause for this problem. Since the majority has reported a common pattern With the hardness of the hinge, it is possible that the problem lies in this delicate component, essential in this new iPhone Duo.

We hope that Apple will soon release a statement to know first-hand the origin of this problem that is leaving some users without their iPhone Duo.

Article Editor: Juan Antonio Soto

Juan Antonio Soto

I am a Computer Engineer and my specialty is automation and robotics. My passion for hardware began at the age of 14 when I broke down my first computer: a 386 DX 40 with 4MB of RAM and 210MB of hard drive. I continue to give free rein to my passion in the technical articles I write for Geeknetic. I dedicate most of my free time to video games, contemporary and retro, on the more than 20 consoles I have, in addition to the PC.