A new iphone meant an eventual new miniot iwood, which i. In this video i do a tutorial on how to fix the iphone 4 and iphone 4s cracked or smashed back glass. So whats behind the iphone 4 s higher risk of a cracked screen. Cases, covers and skins for iphone 4 for sale shop with. Hey yall, so i broke the glass on the back of my iphone some time last week. I needed something that would actually protect my phone as i am a bit clumsy, but something that did not cost a lot of money since my phone is basically not worth a whole lot right now any way. If you have a 4s or previous version, all it takes is one drop and the back glass is shattered unless youre incredibly lucky. The iphone 8 back glass is more expensive to fix than the. We offer a wide range of different case types, which are made out of diverse materials and available in various colors, to make sure you can find the perfect base for your new iphone 4 photo case.
Ll trader for iphone 4 black lcd display assembly and touch screen. The case might not be the best looking but it is relatively sturdy and will get the job done at a low price. How to replace the back cover of an iphone 4 or iphone 4s imore. Ballistic apple 6s iphone 6 rugged belt clip holster case with screen.
How to fix iphone 4s 4 cracked back glass how to take. Jan 28, 2019 thats a foot more than the height at which the iphone xr cracked without a case in our earlier drop test, so we thought it was a good place to start. A few days ago i accidentally cracked the back of my iphone 4. There was a chance this glass would be priced at or around the same price as a cracked screen under. Ironically ive never used a case on my iphones, last week i bought the red leather case for it, and thats when it. This past friday, my iphone inadvertently slipped out of the case and hit the concrete sidewalk. I bought this case because we are trying to eek out a few more months of our old iphone 4 yes i said 4 until our contract is up. The iphone 8 and 8 plus have glass backs that, if smashed, cost more to replace than the screen the new plates, which bring glass to the back of apple smartphones for the first time in four. In some cases, a repair might be covered by the apple warranty.
How to replace the glass back on your iphone 8 or iphone 8. Cracking the case of the troublesome iphone 4 glass. Shop through thousands of designs for the iphone 11, iphone 11 pro, iphone 11 pro max and all the previous models. Naturally, i was curious to see how well the iphone 8 and iphone 8. If you cracked or broke the iphone 4 back cover these are directions that will show you how to take the old one off and replace it with a new one from. A clear piece of packaging tape will work just fine. The first thing to do as soon as your iphone back breaks is to tape it down. The incase snap case for iphone 4 is yet to get a product page on the companys site, but judging by the existing iphone 3gs3g version its a simple clip on transparent. Ryan block of gdgt is reporting that apples iphone engineering team are currently investigating a potential issue with third party slideon cases and iphone 4 it looks like the slideon cases that are prone to dirt getting caught between glass back panel of the iphone and the case can cause scratches and in some cases can also result in shattering the rear pane of glass. You can repair a cracked iphone screen at an apple store, an apple. This iphone 4 oem back cover includes the lens ring and led diffuser preinstalled.
The primary camera takes 5mp photos with led flash and shoots full 1. Lets look at how you can replace your iphone glass back if its cracked or broken. The iphone 4 is the first iphone capable of video conferencing, or facetime, over wifi. Visit an apple store or an apple authorized service provider to make sure you get your product back working the way it should. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. For a smoother repair process, back up your iphone before service. Jun 01, 2012 my iphone 4 is cracked on the back, how much is it worth. The iphone 4 was the first model to use a glass back.
Note that fixing a cracked front screen is about half of what it costs to fix the back case i say fix because apple doesnt repair the back. A hard, brittle substance, typically transparent or translucent, made by fusing sand with soda, lime, and sometimes other ingredients and cooling rapidly. My iphone cracked and i cant unlock it to back up my iphone cracked and the whole screens gone white. The design of apples iphone 4 has come under renewed scrutiny, following claims that slideon cases may cause the devices glass back to fracture. Replace your apple iphone 4g broken, damaged or cracked battery backing cover with new one,precision molded cases to perfectly fit your iphone 4g back housing, pr10790773. The iphone 8 and 8 plus most obvious design change is the switch to a glossy, glass back. Using this replacement part, which is very easy to install, you can change your cracked iphone 4 back cover and make it look like brand new. Galaxy nebula cracked out broken glass iphone case iphone 4 case iphone. For the record, my iphone 4 s glass back cracked, despite the fact that it was in a case pretty much the entire time i owned it. The apple store and many of our apple authorized service providers offer sameday service for screen replacement. This case will provide the shockproof function as displayed in the item. That means the iphone 8s glass back has the potential to crack from a waist.
Lebuhn is asking that apple reimburse the plaintiffs in the case for the cost of the phone and. Cracking the case of the troublesome iphone 4 glass cio. There was a chance this glass would be priced at or around the same price as a cracked screen. You can repair a cracked iphone screen at an apple store, an apple authorized service provider, or by sending it to an apple repair center. This is what i mean iphone 5s cracked screen repair cost. Simply buy a screen protector film for the back or put it in a slider case. The apple iphone 4 boasts an a4 processor along with ios4 which notably introduced multitasking functionality. Sep 01, 2010 if you cracked or broke the iphone 4 back cover these are directions that will show you how to take the old one off and replace it with a new one from. Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously. Apr 30, 2008 this past friday, my iphone inadvertently slipped out of the case and hit the concrete sidewalk.
I might replace it within the next half year or so if. Apple investigating potential issue with slideon cases. I cracked the back of my iphone 4, help on what to do. Ryan block of gdgt is reporting that apples iphone engineering team are currently investigating a potential issue with third party slideon cases and iphone 4 it looks like the slideon cases that are. The case of the cracked iphone my iphone 3g normally resides in a case of some sortthe ifrogz 3g luxe for normal use, and the incase power slider when using the iphone for gps during a round of. A new iphone meant an eventual new miniot iwood, which i placed my order. I just got an iphone 11 yesterday, dropped it today and the back glass has cracked, nothing has chipped out yet but you can feel the impact crack. Also if i color the cracks and apply clear nail polish to the back to avoid shards, will the apple store still fix it later on. For a piece of tech that i rely on and use multiple times a day, its no fun to use while sharp shards of glass are sticking out of it. Replacing the back panel also fixes any issues you may have with a hazy camera or cracked lens since its built in to the back panel. Iphone 4 dropped and i cracked the back of it, can this be replaced. So i took it off and realized the back of my iphone 4 is cracked.
Replace a scratched or cracked glass back panel of a cdma model iphone 4. The iphone 8s glass back survived two of the youtubers waistlevel drop tests, but it cracked on phonebuffs test. The glass panel front cracked like a spiderweb in the upper corner, and a single vertical crack went from top to bottom. My brother cracked the glass back of my iphone 4 and i was wondering how much it cost to fix. How to replace iphone 4 back glass cover directfix. The process is the same for both the iphone 4 and iphone 4s. Sep 25, 2017 the iphone 8 and 8 plus have glass backs that, if smashed, cost more to replace than the screen the new plates, which bring glass to the back of apple smartphones for the first time in four. Jan 28, 2011 iphone 4 owner donald lebuhn filed a class action lawsuit against apple early this week, claiming the company is misleading customers about the strength of the glass casing on the iphone 4. Replacing the back panel also fixes any issues you. Or should i just invest in apple care and get it fixed. Please make sure the item have no man made sabotage.
Jetech case for apple iphone 4 and iphone 4s shockabsorption bumper cover antiscratch clear back hd clear iphone 4s case, iphone 4 case, magicsky robot series hybrid armored case with kickstand. Do it yourself and save your self the cost of buying a new phone or having someone else doing this repair for you. Grab a toolkit for your iphone 4 model and fix your broken phone. Hi all, i took my iphone 8 plus out of the case today and was cleaning the back when i heard a noise and see its cracked. How to fix iphone 4s 4 cracked back glass how to take iphone back off. How to replace the back cover of an iphone 4 or iphone 4s. But today, i thought that id take off the case just to take it off. Iphone 4 dropped and i cracked the back of it, can this be. But today, i thought that id take off the case just to take it off because i was bored. So whats behind the iphone 4s higher risk of a cracked screen. Unfollow iphone 4 case to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Thats a foot more than the height at which the iphone xr cracked without a case in our earlier drop test, so we thought it was a good place to start. Not only that, this particular iphone repair is one of the simplest of them all. I got a phone case back in august, i put it on, and since then i had never taken it off.
Dec 20, 2018 the glass back on the iphone 8 and iphone 8 plus is held to the frame and the internal hardware with a strong epoxy, meaning its essentially fused with the inside of the phone. Sure, the iphone 4 has glass on both front and back, thus having twice as. I might replace it within the next half year or so if the case condition worsens. How to replace iphone 4 back glass cover directfix youtube. Cygnett lavish ultrasoft leather case for iphone 4, black. A wallet iphone 4 case is a folding cover, often made of leather, that has a bucklelike clasp as an enclosure. If your technician needs to send your iphone to an apple repair center, youll be notified when its ready for pickup. This tutorial covers everything you will need to know to repair your iphones cracked back glass. S8 is the most fragile phone yet ive dropped mine plenty of times and zero cracks without a case too.
If youve smashed the back of your iphone 4 or iphone 4s. Here are a few tips on what you can do if the back of your iphone 4 breaks. Its not a simple matter of prying the glass back off the phone. Replace your apple iphone 4g broken, damaged or cracked battery backing cover with new one,precision molded cases to perfectly fit your iphone 4g. It looks like a spider web from the right lower spreading out through the middle. Rated ip67 maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes under iec standard 60529. I want to back everything up on to itunes, but to do so, i need to unlock my phone which i cant, because the touch isnt working. Pay with your iphone using touch id in stores, within apps, and on the web. The glass apple uses in the case design for the iphone is a toughened glass made by corning.
The metal pieces have fallen out and it doesnt look pretty anymore but the case still covers the iphone 4 quite snugly. The back of the iphone 4 just looks shattered on the back, but it has no other issues. Nov 29, 2010 not only that, this particular iphone repair is one of the simplest of them all. Whats the price to repair the glass back of an iphone xs. It looks like a spider web from the right lower spreading out through. If you cracked or broke the iphone 4 back cover these are directions that will show you how to take the old one off and replace it with a. Also if i color the cracks and apply clear nail polish to the back to avoid shards. When i moved from the 3gs to the iphone 4, it pained me to know that my favorite case could not make the move with me, so i found it a good home with someone whose name also began with a j because as you may or may not recall, i had a j engraved on the back of the case. If your technician needs to send your iphone to an apple repair center, youll be notified. The most common repairs needed for the gsm iphone 4 are cracked displays and rear panels, and dead batteries. I had no idea at all whatsoever it was cracked before today. Sep 22, 2017 the iphone 8 and 8 plus most obvious design change is the switch to a glossy, glass back. Clear shockproof bumper back case cover for iphone 11 pro. Item contained all the correct parts to rebuild the broken iphone 4s lcd screen.