# Do You Still Need A Screen Protector In 2026?

> We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A smartphone is a pricey investment. Even if you're not into Apple's pricey products, even the best Android phones can stretch well into four figures.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/2142090/do-you-still-need-screen-protector-in-2026/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69dac11a967c5e0eec6b3c0c)
- **Published:** 2026-04-11
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #smartphones #apple #pricey #protector #screen #android #commission #figures
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