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		zenojevski on Sept 17, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Apple Didn't Use Sapphire for iPhone Screens Isn't that the type of damage that sapphire is supposedly very good against?

arrrg on Sept 17, 2014 [–]

Yep, I think so.

To be honest, though, for me personally scratches don’t matter. In normal usage they are invisible and while they do annoy me I would rather the phone be more resistant to falling down.

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