iPhone Air teardown video focuses on how thin the components are

There have been several teardown videos of the Apple iPhone Air already, but this one from WekiHome is still worth a look. It explores how Apple managed to make the Air as thin as it is – just 5.6mm.

It’s a very complicated 3D puzzle with components stacked on top of each other and having complex shapes with very little tolerance between them. Apple engineers did an impressive amount of work to fit as much as possible in the internal volume available.

WekiHome took measurements as the teardown progressed and arrived at some interesting numbers. For starters, the rear glass panel on the…