What is the importance of using a protective film on your smartphone?

We are already used to this accessory in our daily lives. For many a way to maintain privacy, for others a real lifesaver.

Screens are the component that has evolved exponentially in recent years, and since they have become the central point of interaction with our smartphones, the placement of a protective screen protector has become, for most, essential. This decision has become as important or even more important after the transition from displays protected by plastics to glass.

As much as technology advances and the components of the glass of the screens become resistant to being dropped or scratched, this is still a fragile raw material that can break.

The use of a protective screen protector allows you to create an extra defense in case of falls, blows or other accidents, avoiding the total exposure of the screen to the impact surface and possible damage.

Tempered glass screen protectors are the most common solution, as it is a material that better absorbs the stress of knocks or cushioning falls, cracking or breaking. In these cases, it is advisable to replace the screen protector immediately, as the existence of cracks or the breakage itself causes the screen protector to lose all its absorption of new impacts.

Hydrogel screen protectors are another option, which offer the great advantage of adapting to any equipment; no need to look for a model that fits your cell phone screen. These screen protectors are especially special to protect your smartphone from scratches from objects that your device comes into contact with on a daily basis, with keys in your pocket or in a bag. Although it does not offer as great an impact absorption as glass screen protectors, hydrogel screen protectors self-generate: as long as it is not a very deep cut, and with the day-to-day use of the equipment, the heat released by the LCD it allows the gel layer to correct itself, closing in most cases the scratches it contains.

At iServices we have a wide range of tempered glass or hydrogel screen protectors. We also have a solution of glass and hydrogel privacy screen protectors, which protect your smartphone from prying eyes. Visit your nearest iServices store. Our technicians will be able to place the screen protector on your smartphone right away!