The Fake iPhone Air That Came Within 0.08 Millimeters of Apple’s Real Model

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A recent hands-on session with a knockoff iPhone Air acquired by Phone Repair Guru offers a clear look at how far these replicas have advanced in matching one of Apple’s most distinctive designs.

The device’s packaging mimics the real item in many respects, but a side-by-side comparison reveals how the fake depends on stickers for some elements on the back rather than printing them directly on. The white is just a little off, and the fake’s bright lettering lacks the high-quality finish you’d expect from Apple. Even with a black light on the box, you can’t find any of the hidden security markings that would reveal the real thing, though the IMEI number from the fake unit somehow manages to pull up information tied to a genuine iPhone Air when checked online, even if the model number isn’t completely correct.

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Actually handling the handset gives a strong impression of its slimness and quality. Measuring with a caliper, the fake is around 6.43 millimeters thick compared to the real one measuring in at 6.35 millimeters, resulting in a gap of only 700/1000 of a millimeter. It also weighs less, which contributes to its light and airy sensation in the palm. The camera…

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