The set itself measures less than an inch thick at its thinnest point.

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In comparison, the Air tips the scales to 2.9 pounds and is 0.11-inches at its thinnest point and 0.68 at its thickest.

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In a respect, it's even more comfortable to hold than the Droid DNA, thanks to its 6.9mm profile (at its thinnest point).

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This powerful device conceals its rugged nature in a slim and attractive design, and, at only .4 inches thick at its thinnest point, users can enjoy its lightweight feel and easily carry it in a pocket or bag among keys, change and other items with reduced susceptibility to marks or scratches.

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But it is about an inch thick at its thinnest, a point the PC maker is pleased as punch about.

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Some specs: 0.68 inches at its thickest point, 0.11 inches at its thinnest.

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From the envelope emerges the MacBook Air--the thinnest notebook computer on the planet, measuring .16 inches at its narrowest point.

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