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A surprisingly tough Pixel 9 Pro XL survives a gruesome durability gauntlet


We see whether the Pixel 9 Pro XL could withstand the deadly JerryRigEverything durability test.

The device received deep display grooves at level 7 on the Moh Scale of Hardness while also surviving the bend test with flying colors. Zack Nelson, host of the JerryRigEverything channel, chose the new Google Pixel 9 Pro XL to put through his brutal durability test gauntlet. The channel's host then put the device through the ever-crucial bend test — and the 9 Pro XL surprisingly held strong.

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