Despite the increased durability of the new 'Ceramic Shield' on the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro, the phones can still crack if dropped face down, according to tests conducted by Allstate.

Apple's latest iPhone 16 models feature a second-generation Ceramic Shield material, which Apple says is even tougher than the

Four years ago, Apple debuted a new glass formulation on the iPhone 12, dubbed Ceramic Shield, and this year, it’s upping the game with an even stronger version in the iPhone 16 lineup that it claims is twice as durable and 50% tougher than the original.

A drop test carried out on the iPhone 16 Pro Max pushed the resistance of the latest generation Ceramic Shield glass to the limit.

We learned something about the new Ceramic Shield and the thinner bezels after a drop test between iPhone 15 Pro and 16 Pro.