iPhone Screen Re-Gluing: A Smart Alternative to Display Replacement

Every iPhone owner knows how fragile their screen can be. One awkward movement and the glass will crack. However, if the display and sensor are working properly, it is not necessary to change the entire screen module. It is much more profitable and reasonable to do glass re-gluing, which will allow you to save a significant amount and preserve the original image quality.

In this article, we will look at the cases in which iPhone screen re-gluing is possible, how the process goes, and what advantages it provides...


What is iPhone screen re-gluing?

Screen re-gluing is a replacement process only protective glass, without replacing the matrix and touch layer. Unlike a complete replacement of the display module, when re-gluing, a iPhone home screen, which guarantees the preservation of:

✅ Original color rendering and brightness 📸
✅ Sensor sensitivity 🎯
✅ True Tone and Face ID features 🧑‍💻

This is done by the gluing method a more profitable and practical solution compared to replacing the module.


When is it possible to re-glue glass?

🔹 Cracks or chips only on glass, without damage to the display.
🔹 No spots, stripes or highlights on the screen.
🔹 The sensor is working correctly, no delays or freezes.
🔹 Face ID and True Tone features work without failures.

If present black spots, colored stripes or sensor not working, then the display itself is damaged, and in this case you will need module replacement.


iPhone Screen Re-Gluing Steps in RudService

🔧 1. Device diagnostics – the technician checks the screen, sensor and matrix.
🔧 2. Removing the display module – the screen is carefully separated from the body.
🔧 3. Removing cracked glass - by using heating or laser.
🔧 4. Cleaning the matrix – removal of adhesive residues and dirt.
🔧 5. Installing new glass - gluing OCA films under vacuum.
🔧 6. Complete assembly – the display is installed back into the housing.
🔧 7. Final testing – checking the image, sensor and Face ID.

The process takes from 2 to 4 hours, and the quality of repairs is in no way inferior to factory production!


Benefits of iPhone Screen Re-Gluing

💰 Save up to 50% – re-gluing is much cheaper than replacing the module.
🎨 Preservation of the original matrix. – brightness, color rendering and viewing angles remain the same.
🔄 True Tone and Face ID functionality – unlike cheap copies of screens, the original display retains all functions.
🌍 Eco-friendliness – the amount of electronic waste is reduced.


When is screen re-gluing impossible? 🚫

❌ On the screen black spots appeared or stripes.
The sensor does not respond to touch or works with a delay.
❌ Display flickering, dimming, or no image at all.

In such cases it is necessary display module replacement.


How much does it cost to replace iPhone glass?

Cost of screen re-gluing depends on the iPhone model. In service RudService prices are significantly lower than for replacing a module.

🔹 iPhone 12 – 14 Pro Max - from 2000 UAH
🔹 iPhone X – 11 Pro Max - from 1700 UAH
🔹 iPhone 7 – 8 Plus - from 1200 UAH

💥 Save up to UAH 10,000 compared to replacing the display module!


Why do customers choose RudService? 🏆

Original repair technologies – we use professional equipment.
Warranty on work up to 6 months – we are confident in the quality!
Quick repair – re-gluing takes time from 2 to 4 hours.

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