{"id":74887,"date":"2020-09-29T12:32:20","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T16:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.ifixscreens.com\/?p=74887"},"modified":"2024-11-22T05:25:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T10:25:05","slug":"original-vs-fake-iphone-screen-repairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/original-vs-fake-iphone-screen-repairs\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Differences between Original and Fake Screen Repairs for iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>5 Differences Between Original And Fake Screen Repairs For iPhone<\/h1>\n<p>When addressing <a href=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/smartphone-repair\/iphone-repair\/\" style=\"outline: none;\">iPhone screen repairs<\/a>, selecting an authentic or fake screen is crucial. Apple iPhones are known worldwide for their stunning display quality.&nbsp;Have you cracked your iPhone screen? Replacing it is crucial, but beware of scammers offering cheap &#8220;repairs&#8221; with fake parts. These knockoffs look similar but can seriously impact your phone&#8217;s performance and even damage it in the long run. Let&#8217;s see how to tell if you&#8217;re getting the real deal:<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" id=\"t-1697176179101\">Key Takeaways:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Understanding the Importance of iPhone Screen Repairs<\/li>\n<li>The Dilemma: Original vs. Fake Screen Repairs<\/li>\n<li>The Superior Quality of Original iPhone Screen Repairs<\/li>\n<li>How Original Repairs Maintain iPhone Performance<\/li>\n<li>Comparing the Costs of Original and Fake Screen Repairs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"t-1697176179102\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">1. The &#8220;V&#8221; Mark<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"727x189\" src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable.png.webp\" alt=\"Markings on Flex Cable\" data-id=\"74880\" data-init-width=\"2454\" data-init-height=\"638\" title=\"Markings-on-Flex-Cable\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable.png.webp\" data-width=\"727\" data-height=\"189\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" ml-d=\"0\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 2454 \/ 638;\" width=\"727\" height=\"189\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable.png.webp 2048w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-300x78.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-100x26.png.webp 100w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-600x156.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-1024x266.png.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-150x39.png.webp 150w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-768x200.png.webp 768w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-1536x399.png.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-50x13.png.webp 50w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-250x65.png.webp 250w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-400x104.png.webp 400w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-350x91.png.webp 350w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-840x218.png.webp 840w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-860x224.png.webp 860w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-1030x268.png.webp 1030w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-20x5.png.webp 20w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Markings on Flex Cable\" data-id=\"74880\" data-init-width=\"2454\" data-init-height=\"638\" title=\"Markings-on-Flex-Cable\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable.png.webp\" data-width=\"727\" data-height=\"189\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" ml-d=\"0\" style=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable.png.webp 2048w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-300x78.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-100x26.png.webp 100w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-600x156.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-1024x266.png.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-150x39.png.webp 150w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-768x200.png.webp 768w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-1536x399.png.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-50x13.png.webp 50w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-250x65.png.webp 250w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-400x104.png.webp 400w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-350x91.png.webp 350w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-840x218.png.webp 840w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-860x224.png.webp 860w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-1030x268.png.webp 1030w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Markings-on-Flex-Cable-20x5.png.webp 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Legit: <\/strong>Look for a V-shaped marking on the Digitizer Flex and Display\/LCD Flex cables. This signifies original parts or high-quality screen repairs.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Fake:<\/strong> Be cautious if only one cable has the V or neither does. A V on just the LCD Flex indicates an original screen with a fake Digitizer, while a V on just the Digitizer Flex suggests a fake screen with an original Digitizer.<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"t-1705908293021\">2. LCD Flex Cable IC Chip<\/h2>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"727x319\" src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip.png.webp\" alt=\"iPhone screen repairs\" data-id=\"74879\" data-init-width=\"1327\" data-init-height=\"583\" title=\"LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip.png.webp\" data-width=\"727\" data-height=\"319\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1327 \/ 583;\" width=\"727\" height=\"319\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip.png.webp 1327w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-300x132.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-100x44.png.webp 100w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-600x264.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-1024x450.png.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-150x66.png.webp 150w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-768x337.png.webp 768w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-50x22.png.webp 50w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-250x110.png.webp 250w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-228x100.png.webp 228w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-400x176.png.webp 400w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-341x150.png.webp 341w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-840x369.png.webp 840w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-860x378.png.webp 860w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-1030x453.png.webp 1030w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-20x9.png.webp 20w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"iPhone screen repairs\" data-id=\"74879\" data-init-width=\"1327\" data-init-height=\"583\" title=\"LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip.png.webp\" data-width=\"727\" data-height=\"319\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip.png.webp 1327w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-300x132.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-100x44.png.webp 100w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-600x264.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-1024x450.png.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-150x66.png.webp 150w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-768x337.png.webp 768w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-50x22.png.webp 50w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-250x110.png.webp 250w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-228x100.png.webp 228w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-400x176.png.webp 400w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-341x150.png.webp 341w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-840x369.png.webp 840w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-860x378.png.webp 860w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-1030x453.png.webp 1030w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LCD-Flex-Cable-IC-Chip-20x9.png.webp 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Legit:<\/strong> Check the IC chip at the bottom of the LCD Flex cable. The original has an upside-down triangle engraved on it. Missing this triangle is a red flag!<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Fake:<\/strong> Avoid buying the phone or repair service if the IC chip lacks the triangle. It&#8217;s a clear sign of counterfeit parts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"t-1705908293022\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">3. Resolution Quality<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"727x409\" src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality.png.webp\" alt=\"iPhone screen repairs\" data-id=\"74891\" data-init-width=\"1366\" data-init-height=\"768\" title=\"Resolution-Quality\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality.png.webp\" data-width=\"727\" data-height=\"409\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1366 \/ 768;\" width=\"727\" height=\"409\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality.png.webp 1366w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality-300x169.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality-1024x576.png.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality-768x432.png.webp 768w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality-600x337.png.webp 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"iPhone screen repairs\" data-id=\"74891\" data-init-width=\"1366\" data-init-height=\"768\" title=\"Resolution-Quality\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality.png.webp\" data-width=\"727\" data-height=\"409\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality.png.webp 1366w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality-300x169.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality-1024x576.png.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality-768x432.png.webp 768w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Resolution-Quality-600x337.png.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Legit:<\/strong> iPhones boast stunning screen resolution, whether <a href=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/amoled-vs-ips-lcd-does-display-technology-matter\/\" style=\"outline: none;\">LCD or OLED<\/a>. Fake panels fall short with low-quality DPI.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Fake:<\/strong> Compare your screen side-by-side with an original. If yours lacks the crispness and clarity of the genuine one, you&#8217;ve likely got a fake.<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"t-1705908293023\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">4. Screen Glass<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"727x466\" src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass.png.webp\" alt=\"iPhone screen repairs\" data-id=\"74881\" data-init-width=\"891\" data-init-height=\"571\" title=\"Screen-Glass\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass.png.webp\" data-width=\"727\" data-height=\"466\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 891 \/ 571;\" width=\"727\" height=\"466\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass.png.webp 891w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-300x192.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-100x64.png.webp 100w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-600x385.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-150x96.png.webp 150w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-768x492.png.webp 768w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-50x32.png.webp 50w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-250x160.png.webp 250w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-156x100.png.webp 156w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-312x200.png.webp 312w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-234x150.png.webp 234w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-721x462.png.webp 721w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-738x473.png.webp 738w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-885x567.png.webp 885w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-20x13.png.webp 20w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"iPhone screen repairs\" data-id=\"74881\" data-init-width=\"891\" data-init-height=\"571\" title=\"Screen-Glass\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass.png.webp\" data-width=\"727\" data-height=\"466\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass.png.webp 891w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-300x192.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-100x64.png.webp 100w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-600x385.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-150x96.png.webp 150w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-768x492.png.webp 768w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-50x32.png.webp 50w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-250x160.png.webp 250w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-156x100.png.webp 156w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-312x200.png.webp 312w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-234x150.png.webp 234w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-721x462.png.webp 721w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-738x473.png.webp 738w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-885x567.png.webp 885w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Glass-20x13.png.webp 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Legit:<\/strong> Original iPhone screens use Gorilla glass, offering superior:\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Water resistance<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Dust resistance<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Anti-fingerprint properties<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Scratch resistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fake:<\/strong> Don&#8217;t expect these features from counterfeit glass. It&#8217;s more prone to scratches, water damage, and dust buildup.<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"t-1705908293024\">5. Freezing and Touch Issues<\/h2>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"727x409\" src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens.png.webp\" alt=\"iPhone screen repairs\" data-id=\"74882\" data-init-width=\"1366\" data-init-height=\"768\" title=\"Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhone\u2019s-Screens\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens.png.webp\" data-width=\"727\" data-height=\"409\" data-link-wrap=\"true\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1366 \/ 768;\" width=\"727\" height=\"409\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens.png.webp 1366w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-300x169.png.webp 300w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-100x56.png.webp 100w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-600x337.png.webp 600w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-1024x576.png.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-150x84.png.webp 150w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-768x432.png.webp 768w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-50x28.png.webp 50w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-250x141.png.webp 250w, 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https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-841x473.png.webp 841w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-1008x567.png.webp 1008w, https:\/\/ifixscreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Temporary-Freezing-of-Your-iPhones-Screens-20x11.png.webp 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Fake:<\/strong> Screen replacements with fake panels can lead to annoying freezing and touch issues.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Legit: <\/strong>Original screens rarely have such problems. The screen is likely counterfeit if you experience frequent freezing after a repair.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Bonus Tip:<\/strong> Check <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT210321\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple&#8217;s official guide<\/a> on differentiating genuine and fake iPhone screens for in-depth information.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t-1697176179107\">Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n<p>it&#8217;s crucial to distinguish between original and fake iPhone screen repairs when considering your device&#8217;s longevity and performance. Opting for genuine parts and professional repair services ensures a reliable and seamless experience, safeguarding your investment in your iPhone. Make informed choices to maintain the quality and functionality of your device.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"t-1705908293025\">FAQ&#8217;s<\/h2>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Q. My iPhone screen froze after repair; is it fake?<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Yes, temporary freezes are a common symptom of fake display panels. Opt for repairs using original parts for smooth touchscreen response and consistent performance. Remember, reliable repairs won&#8217;t leave your iPhone hanging!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Q. Can I tell a fake screen by its True tone display?<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">While True Tone technology adjusts color temperature based on lighting, it isn&#8217;t a foolproof indicator. Look for more profound signs like low resolution, poor touch sensitivity, or uneven color rendering compared to an original screen.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Q. Does Gorilla Glass guarantee an original screen?<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">While genuine iPhone screens boast Gorilla glass for superior scratch resistance and water repellency, some high-quality aftermarket screens might use it too. For accurate confirmation, focus on other crucial checks like the &#8220;V&#8221; mark on flex cables and the engraved triangle on the IC chip.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Q. Can I fix a fake screen repair myself?<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">While DIY phone repairs seem tempting, especially with readily available Android phone parts, iPhone repairs necessitate specialized tools and expertise. Messing with delicate internals, particularly OLED displays, can further damage your phone. Trust an Apple repair center or iFixScreens for a safe and seamless fix.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Q. Where can I find reliable iPhone screen repair near me?<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">iFixScreens is a fantastic service provider. 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