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07-17-2018, 03:44 PM
Vivo NEX with a see-through back is supremely cool
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The Vivo NEX is a pretty special phone; it's all-screen on the front and its selfie camera pops up from the top of the phone only when needed.*
But there's a way to make this phone even cooler — by making its back fully transparent.*
SEE ALSO: Vivo NEX review: This is what happens when you'd do anything to kill the notch (https://mashable.com/2018/07/09/vivo-nex-s-review/)
It's a fiddly business that requires a heat gun as well as lots of careful prying and prodding, but JerryRigEverything (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWFKCr40YwOZQx8FHU_ZqqQ) has done it, and recorded the entire process on video.*
Removing the phone's back panel and scratching its paint to make it transparent was easy enough. Where it gets tricky, though, is cutting up a piece of the metal-and-plastic cover that obscures the mechanism even when the back panel is removed.* Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/17/vivo-nex-transparent/)
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The Vivo NEX is a pretty special phone; it's all-screen on the front and its selfie camera pops up from the top of the phone only when needed.*
But there's a way to make this phone even cooler — by making its back fully transparent.*
SEE ALSO: Vivo NEX review: This is what happens when you'd do anything to kill the notch (https://mashable.com/2018/07/09/vivo-nex-s-review/)
It's a fiddly business that requires a heat gun as well as lots of careful prying and prodding, but JerryRigEverything (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWFKCr40YwOZQx8FHU_ZqqQ) has done it, and recorded the entire process on video.*
Removing the phone's back panel and scratching its paint to make it transparent was easy enough. Where it gets tricky, though, is cutting up a piece of the metal-and-plastic cover that obscures the mechanism even when the back panel is removed.* Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/17/vivo-nex-transparent/)
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