^Just invest in a good quality protective case and you'll be fine. A case that advertises itself as being "rugged" or one that has/uses silicone
Cons:Fragile: The most obvious disadvantage to glass is that it can break. Sure, metal and plastic can also break and while Gorilla Glass provides significant protection, glass can still completely shatter when dropped or hit in the wrong part of the handset. Broken phone screen are testament to the key disadvantage to glass.