0:00talking head intro A male figure is centered in a medium close-up shot, speaking directly to the camera. He has dark skin, short, curly black hair, and a neatly trimmed beard. He is wearing a faded purplish-pink crew-neck t-shirt with several thin white horizontal stripes across the chest. The background is a plain, solid medium-grey wall, suggesting an indoor, studio-like setting with soft, even lighting from the front. His expression is engaging and friendly. He uses hand gestures to emphasize his points, raising his right hand briefly to illustrate. The overall color palette is muted, focusing on the purple-pink of his shirt and the neutral grey background, with his skin tone adding warmth. The camera is static. Subtitles read: "Now, if you are".
0:02talking head continue The scene continues with the same male figure in a medium close-up shot, speaking directly to the camera. He maintains an engaging and friendly expression, continuing to use hand gestures. He has dark skin, short, curly black hair, and a neatly trimmed beard, and is wearing a faded purplish-pink crew-neck t-shirt with several thin white horizontal stripes. The background is a plain, solid medium-grey wall, illuminated by soft, even front lighting. The overall color palette remains muted. Subtitles read: "thinking about getting an iPhone 17".
0:03talking head concerned The scene continues with the male figure in a medium close-up, speaking to the camera. His expression subtly shifts to a more concerned or thoughtful look as he discusses potential issues. He is still centered, with a plain grey background, wearing the same purplish-pink striped t-shirt. His hands are visible, making light, explanatory gestures. The lighting is soft and even. Subtitles read: "but you are concerned".
0:05key scratching phone This is an extreme close-up shot, directly overhead, focusing on the back of a dark blue smartphone. A gold-colored house key, held by a finger of a person with light brown skin, is shown repeatedly pressing and dragging across the phone's surface, creating visible scratches. The phone's camera module is visible, with a circular lens cutout and a smaller dot above it. There are existing, noticeable white scratch marks on the dark blue surface of the phone. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the texture of the scratches and the metallic key. The background is the phone's blue surface. The color palette is dominated by dark blue, gold, and white scratches. Subtitles read: "about those scratches,".
0:06talking head solution intro The scene returns to the male figure in a medium close-up, speaking directly to the camera. He is now smiling and looking more confident, transitioning from the problem setup to introducing a solution. He maintains his central position against the plain grey background, wearing the purplish-pink striped t-shirt. His left hand is raised slightly in a gesturing motion. The lighting is consistent, soft, and frontal. Subtitles read: "then channel sponsor dbrand does".
0:08talking head options The male figure continues in a medium close-up shot, speaking directly to the camera with a confident and engaging expression. He is centered against the plain grey background, wearing the same purplish-pink striped t-shirt. His hands are visible at the bottom of the frame, open in an inviting gesture. The lighting is soft and even. Subtitles read: "have some options for you.".
0:09split screen grip case intro A split-screen shot. The top half shows the male host in a medium close-up, looking slightly off-camera to his right with a curious or thoughtful expression, as if looking at the product he is about to introduce. He's wearing the same purplish-pink shirt against a grey background. The bottom half of the screen shows a close-up of a person's hand (presumably the host's, but only the hand and arm are visible) holding a matte black smartphone case, likely for an iPhone. The case is angled slightly, showing its textured back and the cutouts for camera lenses. The background for the bottom half is a softly blurred office environment with a glimpse of a red sofa. Subtitles read: "Like this Grip Case".
0:10split screen grip case matte black This split-screen shot continues, with the top half showing the male host in a medium close-up, now looking directly at the camera with an engaging smile, gesturing slightly with his right hand. He is wearing the same purplish-pink shirt against a grey background. The bottom half features a close-up of a hand holding the matte black smartphone case, which is now turned slightly to show more of its back and the camera module cutouts. The hand adjusts its grip, highlighting the case. The blurred office background remains. Subtitles read: "which I have here in Matte Black.".
0:11split screen grip case plateau The split-screen view persists. The top panel shows the male host with a slight smirk, looking off-camera to his right. He wears the same purplish-pink shirt against a grey background. The bottom panel shows two hands holding the matte black smartphone case, as the fingers gently press around the camera area, demonstrating how it "hides that plateau." The blurred office background is still visible behind the hands. Subtitles read: "And it also does a pretty good job of hiding that plateau.".
0:13key scratching phone reprise This extreme close-up shot returns to the dark blue smartphone, showcasing a metallic gold-colored house key held by a hand with light brown skin. The key is again seen dragging across the phone's surface, particularly around the camera module area, creating more scratches and highlighting existing ones. The phone's camera cutouts are clearly visible. The lighting is bright and focused on the interaction between the key and the phone, emphasizing the vulnerability of the phone's surface. The background is the phone's blue surface. Subtitles read: "Which if you've seen".
0:15key scratching phone durability The extreme close-up continues on the dark blue smartphone as a gold-colored house key, held by a light brown hand, is firmly dragged across the phone's back, generating further scratch marks. The phone's camera module and a small dot (possibly a microphone or sensor) are clearly in focus. The surface shows a collection of white, linear scratches. Bright, direct lighting illuminates the area, accentuating the damage. The background is the phone's dark blue surface. Subtitles read: "Zack's durability test, it is the most vulnerable".
0:17key scratching phone anodization This extreme close-up remains on the dark blue smartphone. The metallic gold key, held by a light brown hand, continues to scratch the surface, specifically around the edge of the camera module. The scratches are prominent, appearing as white lines against the blue. The lighting is direct and intense, highlighting the vulnerable areas. The background is the phone's dark blue chassis. Subtitles read: "spot for the anodization to chip off.".
0:19hand holding black case A medium shot focuses on a hand with dark brown skin holding a black smartphone (likely an iPhone) securely encased in a matte black protective case. The phone is held vertically, angled slightly away from the camera, showcasing the back of the case and the cutouts for the camera lenses. The hand rotates the phone slightly to present its side profile and the buttons. The background is a plain, light grey, somewhat textured surface, possibly a floor or wall, indicating a clean, minimalist setting. Bright, even light illuminates the phone and hand. Subtitles read: "if you're more of a clear case person, you can grab one of their".
0:22hands holding two cases A medium shot shows two hands with dark brown skin, each holding a different smartphone case. The left hand holds a clear protective case that reveals the dark blue iPhone beneath, featuring the Apple logo and a circular MagSafe ring in black. The right hand holds the matte black case seen previously. Both phones are held vertically, angled slightly to present their backs. The background is a plain, light grey, textured surface. The lighting is bright and even, emphasizing the contrasting textures and transparency of the cases. Subtitles read: "Ghost Cases instead, which comes with a lifetime".
0:25hand holding clear case zero yellowing A medium shot focuses on a hand with dark brown skin holding the clear smartphone case, which reveals the dark blue iPhone with its Apple logo and black MagSafe ring. The hand subtly shifts the phone, perhaps pointing to or emphasizing its features. The background is a plain, light grey, textured surface. The lighting is bright and highlights the clarity of the case and the phone's design. Subtitles read: "zero-yellowing guarantee and also full camera protection.".
0:28overhead two cases blue surface An overhead wide shot displays two smartphone cases on a vibrant, matte blue surface, possibly a table or desk. The clear case, with the dark blue iPhone visible inside and its black MagSafe ring, is positioned on the left. The matte black case is on the right. Both are oriented vertically, parallel to each other. A thin white stripe runs diagonally across the bottom right corner of the blue surface. The lighting is bright and even, creating soft shadows. The overall color palette is dominated by the contrasting blue and black/clear. Subtitles read: "Fun fact—these are also available at Best Buy in the US now, too.".
0:32overhead clear case white surface A slightly overhead shot focuses on the clear smartphone case, with the dark blue iPhone visible inside, featuring the black Apple logo and MagSafe ring. The phone is lying flat on a clean, white surface, possibly a table or desk. A portion of a black and white striped fabric (perhaps a placemat or napkin) is visible in the top left corner, adding a subtle pattern to the minimalist setting. The lighting is bright, clean, and evenly distributed, highlighting the phone's design and the case's transparency. Subtitles read: "Both cases check all the boxes you want an iPhone case".
0:34hand magsafe charger A close-up shot shows a hand with dark brown skin gently placing a white circular MagSafe charger onto the back of the clear-cased iPhone. The charger aligns perfectly with the black MagSafe ring visible through the clear case. The phone is lying flat on a clean, white surface. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the magnetic attachment. Subtitles read: "like strong MagSafe".
0:36hand magsafe charger and buttons A close-up shot shows a hand with dark brown skin demonstrating the MagSafe feature. A white circular MagSafe charger is firmly attached to the back of the clear-cased iPhone. The hand then carefully removes the charger, showcasing the magnetic connection. The phone remains on a clean white surface. The lighting is bright and even. Subtitles read: "and camera control buttons. But most importantly,".
0:38hands dropping cases An overhead shot shows two hands with dark brown skin, positioned wide apart, simultaneously releasing two smartphone cases downwards. The clear case (with the iPhone inside) is dropped by the left hand, and the matte black case is dropped by the right hand. They fall onto a light grey, textured surface, disappearing quickly out of frame. The camera is static, capturing the action from a direct top-down perspective. The lighting is bright and diffused. Subtitles read: "they're both super protective.".
0:39hands thumbs up phones on floor An overhead shot shows two hands with dark brown skin, palms facing upwards, giving a "thumbs up" gesture. The hands are positioned wide apart in the lower half of the frame. In the mid-ground, a black smartphone (likely the one from the matte black case) lies face down on a light grey, textured surface. The scene implies the phones survived the drop. The lighting is bright and even. Subtitles read: "And then whichever way you go, if you want to round out your protection".
0:42hands holding screen protector A close-up shot, angled slightly from above, features two hands with dark brown skin holding a clear, textured screen protector and a dark smartphone. The screen protector has a geometric pattern and a black strip with "SWIPE" and an arrow printed on it. The phone is positioned underneath the protector, face up, though its screen is dark. The background is a clean, light grey surface. The lighting is bright and even, focusing on the product. Subtitles read: "with a screen protector, you can also pick up one of dbrand's".
0:45hands installing screen protector A close-up shot, angled from above, shows two hands with dark brown skin actively installing a clear, textured screen protector onto a dark smartphone. The screen protector, featuring a geometric pattern and a black central strip with "SWIPE" text, is being carefully aligned and pressed onto the phone's screen. The background is a clean, light grey surface. The lighting is bright and highlights the precise action of the installation. Subtitles read: "Prism protectors. They're super easy to install,".
0:47hand sliding screen protector A close-up shot, angled from above, captures a hand with dark brown skin executing the "swipe" motion to secure the clear, textured screen protector onto the dark smartphone. The black strip on the protector with the "SWIPE" instruction and arrow is clearly visible as the finger slides along it. The phone is face up on a clean, light grey surface. The lighting is bright and focuses on the action. Subtitles read: "and if you bundle it with either a Grip Case or Ghost Case,".
0:49hand screen protector cta A close-up shot, angled from above, shows a hand with dark brown skin resting on the newly installed clear, textured screen protector on a dark smartphone. The "SWIPE" instruction on the protector is still visible, but the focus is on the completed installation. The phone is lying face up on a clean, light grey surface. The lighting is bright and even. Subtitles read: "you can use code MKBHD at checkout to save 42% on the Prism.".
0:52hand holding phone installed protector A close-up shot shows a hand with dark brown skin holding the dark smartphone, now with the screen protector fully installed. The phone is angled slightly to show its side profile and the smooth, protected screen. The screen itself is dark, reflecting some ambient light. The background is a clean, light grey surface. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the phone's sleek appearance with the added protection. Subtitles read: "Pretty sweet deal.".
0:54dbrand logo outro A simple, static shot featuring the dbrand logo centered on a pure black background. The logo is white, stylized, and futuristic-looking, with two small dots above the "d" and "a". The lighting is uniform and clean, emphasizing the stark contrast between the white logo and the black background. No other elements are present.
