https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2017/09/12/first-impressions-of-the-iphone-x-what-i-noticed-about-the-screen-facial-recognition-and-augmented-reality/ >Overall, the promise laid out by this phone — plus a promise of a couple of extra hours of battery life — balances out a less-than-striking visual first impression.