Smartphone screen protection

Smartphone screen protection refers to a range of accessories designed to prevent physical damage to the display of mobile devices. These products act as a sacrificial layer, absorbing impacts, scratches, and abrasions that would otherwise affect the original glass surface. Users choose these protectors to maintain the aesthetic condition of their phones and to potentially reduce repair costs associated with cracked screens. Modern screen protectors are engineered to be thin and transparent, ensuring that touch sensitivity and display clarity remain largely unaffected. They are essential for daily device maintenance, especially for users who frequently carry their phones in pockets or bags with other objects. By applying a protective layer, owners can significantly extend the lifespan of their smartphone displays.

Use cases of smartphone screen protection

Screen protection is utilized in various scenarios to safeguard mobile devices from environmental hazards and accidental damage. Common use cases include:

• Preventing scratches from keys, coins, or other items stored in pockets.
• Reducing the risk of display shattering during minor drops or impacts.
• Minimizing the accumulation of fingerprints, oils, and smudges on the screen.
• Protecting the display from dust, moisture, and debris in outdoor environments.
• Enhancing privacy or reducing glare in specific lighting conditions.

Types of smartphone screen protection

There are several distinct types of screen protectors available, each offering different levels of durability and functionality:

• Tempered Glass: Provides high impact resistance and a natural glass-like feel.
• PET Plastic Film: A flexible, thin layer that offers basic scratch protection.
• TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane): A flexible material that can self-heal from minor scratches.
• Privacy Filters: Specialized layers that restrict viewing angles to protect sensitive information.
• Matte Protectors: Designed to reduce glare and reflections while providing a smooth texture.

Key features to consider

When evaluating screen protection options, consider the following technical specifications:

• Hardness Rating: Measured on the Mohs scale, with 9H being the industry standard for tempered glass.
• Oleophobic Coating: A chemical layer that repels oils and makes cleaning the screen easier.
• Coverage Area: Options range from flat protectors covering only the active display to full-coverage designs for curved screens.
• Transparency: High-quality protectors maintain original color accuracy and brightness levels.
• Compatibility: Ensure the protector is specifically designed for your exact smartphone model to guarantee proper fitment.

How to choose smartphone screen protection

Selecting the right screen protector depends on your specific usage habits and device model. If you prioritize impact resistance, tempered glass is generally the preferred choice due to its structural strength. For users who prefer a thinner profile or have devices with complex curved edges, flexible TPU films may offer better adhesion and coverage. Always verify that the product is compatible with your phone's sensors, such as front-facing cameras or under-display fingerprint scanners. Consider whether you need additional features like anti-glare properties or privacy filters based on your daily environment. Finally, check the installation kit contents, as alignment tools and cleaning wipes significantly simplify the application process.

Which screen protectors & tempered glass are the most popular and affordable in 2026?

The full list of popular models at affordable prices is available on this page. In 2026, the following models show high demand and an excellent price-to-quality ratio:

• Mobile Screen Protector for iPhone 12 Pro Max, Nillkin, 6902048211209 for 0.99€
• Mobile Screen Protector Glass / Galaxy S21 Ultra 6902048212718 NILLKIN for 0.99€
• 5D Nokia 2.4 Tempered Glass Screen Protector [Full Glue] - Black for 1.49€
• Swissten Ultra Slim Tempered Glass Premium 9H for Samsung Galaxy A25 for 2.99€
• Mocco Full Face Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy A25 5G with Frame for 2.99€

Why is it worth buying screen protectors & tempered glass at AiO.lv?

At the AiO.lv online store, you can place an order at a great price with delivery across Latvia — to Riga, Daugavpils, Liepaja, Jurmala, Ventspils, and other cities, as well as throughout Europe. We offer products from leading manufacturers: Belkin, HAMA, Samsung, Sony, TUCANO, OEM, Zagg, HQ, DELTACO, MyScreenProtector, Moshi, FORCELL, TELONE, blue star, take.me, Xqisit, X-One, Zebra, OTTERBOX, Vega. When you shop with us, you get:

• official warranty and guaranteed quality;
• convenient payment options (including installment and credit);
• fast and reliable delivery across Latvia and to any EU country.

FAQ

Where can you find a screen protectors & tempered glass with cheap prices?

You can buy cheaper at the AiO.lv online store. We offer competitive prices and regular discounts, so you always have the chance to find a great deal.

What is the delivery time for screen protectors & tempered glass?

If you place your order today, delivery will take between 1 and 5 business days depending on the chosen method.

How long is the warranty period for screen protectors & tempered glass?

Our store provides an official manufacturer’s warranty ranging from 12 to 36 months, depending on the model and brand. If needed, you can always contact our customer service department or the manufacturer’s authorized service center for support.

Are screen protectors & tempered glass purchasable with leasing?

Yes, if the selected product costs more than €50. You can learn more about installment purchase options and the terms of application on the Payment page.

Can screen protectors & tempered glass be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and throughout Europe. All product prices are shown with VAT included. In certain cases, a 0% VAT rate may apply — for example, when purchasing from other EU countries with a valid VAT number. We issue an invoice immediately after the order is placed, support BIS electronic invoices, and automatically generate all required accounting documents. To complete a purchase for a company, simply select the company profile during checkout.