7 best ways to prevent phones from falling and avoiding broken screens

We people today consider and worth a smart phone as next to our soul. If its glass got broken or any interior part is getting damaged, we feel ourselves admitted in ICU with a critical disorder. Now a days these gadgets had created a huge impact in our lives and we too started to give importance as an another nearby being.

10 among 50 people, have a habit of dropping smart phones accidentally.

Understanding this generations mind, techies jumped in and came out with many gadgets/devices (Sorry, to be mentioned as saviours) to protect mobile phones from getting damaged.

Most of the leading mobile phone manufacturer’s focus falls on Bezel-less displays. Bezel less displays are the one with wide displays made with reduced metal frames, so that they are not exposed to severe damages even when dropped from a substantial height.

We are presenting you some more preventive measures through which you can prevent your phone screen from getting damaged. The following are:

1. Airbags in mobile phones
2. Mobile Rings
3. Pop Sockets
4. Speck Grab Tab
5. Bumper case
6. Conventional gadgets
7. It’s You

1.Airbags in mobile phones:

We are all aware of airbags in cars, could you imagine airbags inside mobile phones? Yes, the superhero named “Mobile Airbags” has born to protect our smart phones from getting damaged even when dropped from huge height.

It was invented by Philip Frenzel, an engineer at Aalen University in Germany. He had thought of an alternative approach without making any compromises in aesthetic design of phone screen. The model comprises sensors and thin metal curls (i.e. springs) and it works as follows:

• Sensors in the mobile case gets activated when the free fall motion is detected.
• A set of metal structures present beneath mobile case gets popped out thereby protecting the edges of the mobile phone and enables smooth landing.

• You can fold the springs back into the case cover and can be activated automatically when there exists a next sudden fall.

Frenzel has filed a patent application WO2019170525 and it would be expected to hit the market place very soon.

2. Mobile rings:

You can now grab your smartphone with confidence using Spigen’s Style Ring™. Attach your phone or case to that ring and easily wear it to your finger. It helps in reducing the risk of dropping your phone. Its versatile qualities also work as a kickstand for comfortable convenience in or out of the hand.

This simple tiny device offers a flawless match with any smart phones. It comprises a sticky gel pad that’s secure and reusable for easy convenience. The gel pad sticks only to flat and smooth surfaces and it won’t stick to textured or curved structures.

The smart phone along with this ring can also be mounted in the vehicles which serves for the purpose of navigation, phone communication etc.

3. Pop Sockets:

Pop sockets are the most frequently used one in recent times especially while enabling voice calls, texting messages or taking a selfie. It is a promising gadget to hold your phone firmly and strongly. Pop sockets are the plastic device that can be attached to the back side of your smart phone. Pop sockets comprises circular base, flexible stem and disc. You can use any two fingers to grip the pop socket and it make you to feel a feathery hold over your phone. 

Pop socket tops the list among other conventional smart phone gadgets. It has attracted many celebrities too. It is used for style and fashion purposes in addition to its gripping and protection functionality. Another advantage of using this gadget is that you can handle your phone in one hand. So, if you are the one who use two hands to operate your phone, pop sockets are the first recommended gadget for you.

You can also optimize your pop socket by keeping your own photo on it. Besides lakhs of designs are available in market, the option of adding one’s own photo has attracted many customers to buy pop sockets. In accordance with stability, the probability of screen cracking is very low.

4. Grab Tab:

GrabTab is the combination of both mobile ring and pop socket gadgets. GrabTab™ is a card-sized super-slim (3mm thick) accessory that gives you a secure way to hold your phone or stand it up for viewing — and also allows for wireless charging. Just stick GrabTab to the back of your phone and slide the flexible center strip until it locks in place. Slip your fingers through the loop to hold your phone comfortably while taking selfies, texting, and more. Turn your phone sideways, and the loop becomes a convenient stand for watching videos or hands-free chatting.

5. Bumper case:

One of the most common and traditional methods to prevent your smart phone from falling and crack is through the usage of bumper case. As technology is upgrading day-to-day, many leading mobile case manufacturers have started manufacturing strong and efficient bumper cases that is suitable for every major smart phone in the market. For the purpose of attracting customers, more stylish designed bumper case is available in the market. Some of the cases are so well designed that phones look better with them on.

Now you must be thinking that how much a bumper case can reduce the damage of the fall, right? Well, it depends on the quality of the case. There are usually two types of cases available in the market. One is a stylish and light one. Those cases are only good enough for protecting the phone from minor scratches and can barely reduce the damage during a heavy fall.

The others are not that much good looking but have good and strong quality. They might add some more grams of weight to your phone, but it will absorb the maximum damage when you drop your phone from a fairly reasonable height. The shock of the drop is absorbed by the heavy duty ridges which are installed on the edges of the phone through the bumper case.

The bumper cases are now available in the majority of the mobile phone accessories shops and repair shops. You can also find great options and deals on online retail stores like Amazon, Flipkart etc..

6. Conventional gadgets:

Some conventional gadgets like tempered glass screen protectors, skin grip and car phone holders are used to prevent smart phones from damages.

• Tempered glass screen protectors:

Another way to protect your smartphone from the damage caused to its screen is through the usage of tempered glass screen protectors. When it comes to shock absorption, plastic screen protectors will not be able to give maximum protection. In that case, tempered glass screen protectors will come on top and reduce the maximum damage caused by the drop.

7. It’s You:

The above listed preventions can be followed only when your smart phone gets fallen due to certain accidental reasons. The remaining percent of prevention lies in your hands, that how safely you handle it.

These gadgets will extend their hands to some extent, but the most powerful gadget lies in your cautious mind. Be aware of holding a phone and handle it with care.

Safeguard you phones with the help of these above mentioned saviours!