When a Phone Just Won’t Take the Heat
There are moments in the tech world where a gadget refuses to cooperate, and the only thing you can imagine is smashing it in half. For the HWZ crew, though, smashing a phone is off the menu.
Enter Zack Nelson—yes, the nerd who runs JerryRigEverything on YouTube. He’s famous for taking phones apart and then subjecting them to extreme durability tests. Picture a phone in the hand, ready for a “snap” that echoes in the world of tech testing.
The OnePlus 10T: A Snap-fest
In his detailed teardown of the OnePlus 10T, Zack performed the ultimate stress test: a clean, fast snap in half. We’ve embedded the highlight below for all the “saw‑off” thrill seekers:
Timestamp: 01:24 – 01:30

What About the Rest?
- OnePlus 10 Pro – The same brutal test didn’t stand a chance. Our review on it confirms the same fate.
- Every device that makes it through the JerryRigEverything workshop faces this same chewing test.
It turns out that even the latest OnePlus models can’t survive a simple trip to the back pocket of your jeans. That raises a red flag for the newly merged brand—maybe they’re missing some essential durability.
Fashionable Protectors to the Rescue?
We’re sure that a solid phone case can ease the pain, but it also makes us nostalgic for days when phones were built like armor—think of the old Nokia 3310, a phone that still stands the test of time.
Note: The original article appeared on HardwareZone.
