The dealers changed tact and went for the masses at the grassroots. That is not cheap and their target market was malls where they were able to target people that have money. ![]() Someone confessed to me that they initially charged KES 1,500 to apply the coating on the display and the back. Liquid screen protectors were initially not cheap. Kenyans usually buy the cheap 200 bob screen protectors that give abysmal scratch resistance and shatter resistance to their phones. “Because these are business people, they may hire a cheaper company to make a replica replacement.” Liquid screen protectors have an attractive price “Once you break the original, you’ll never get the original,” he said. “That’s a strong point to encourage the consumer to make a replica replacement,” Dominic said. Once you break the original screen, it becomes difficult to get an original screen. Original screens are usually treated to have some degree of scratch and shatter resistance that is usually better than the liquid screen protectors. This would mean that your original screen will shatter and you will have to go and repair your screen. Since it doesn’t offer screen crack resistance, it will shatter. One of the major disadvantages of liquid screen protectors is that when it is applied, it cannot be removed. X-One East Africa are the licenced distributor of the X-One series of screen protectors and phone cases. And that’s why the liquid (screen protector) has extorted so many people.” he said. ![]() “Actually, the nano they are using is our end scratch layer and that is why people have had their gadgets broken due to the liquid. “Liquid is only made for scratches,” Dominic Mumo from X-One East Africa said. Liquid screen protectors are indeed liquid glass and once applied on your screen, they cannot be removed. Manufacturers and marketers claim that the “invisible” coat adds oil and scratch resistance. Liquid screen protectors are liquid glass (Silicon Dioxide) that is applied on your display. This goes against the claims by the liquid protector guys that the screen offers crack protection. These are some of the many unreported incidences of displays cracking in a spectacular fashion after falling. ![]() What they don't tell you ni once it hits the floor, that impact will affect your screen too. That liquid screen protector scam, this is how my friend's phones cracked after dropping from a stool-height… □□□□□ /tuzSyRWPWe I know this is a late reply and I wish I had seen this tweet earlier but please to anyone else thinking of getting this Nano gel, it’s the biggest scam in screen protector history. The promises of protecting your precious screen from cracking are not true and we have seen people share their experiences on social media. However, the lofty “promises” from liquid screen protectors have left a lot of people with damaged phones. Traditional screen protectors have an obvious layer on top and since liquid screen protectors don’t have that, they seem very attractive to people. ![]() They even go an extra step of “drilling” the phone with a power drill to sell the product. The whole demonstration is to convince you that the “liquid” layer they apply on your phone protects the phone from shattering the display. This is what the liquid protector guys have been focusing on.
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