📱 iPHONE 17 AIR SCREEN PROTECTOR
Kinglas 2-Pack Screen Protector
iPhone 17 Air
2.5D HD+ Clarity | 9H Hardness | Full Coverage Silk Printing
🛡️ 9H Hardness
📦 2-Pack
✨ HD+ Clarity
🇦🇺 Brisbane Stock
✅ In Stock - Ready to Ship
🎯 2-Pack Value
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is this screen protector specifically designed for iPhone 17 Air?
Yes, this Kinglas screen protector is precision-engineered specifically for the iPhone 17 Air, Apple's thinnest iPhone ever released. The protector dimensions, cutouts, and coverage are designed to match the iPhone 17 Air's unique display size and front sensor layout exactly. The screen protector features precise cutouts for the Dynamic Island, front camera, proximity sensors, ambient light sensors, and earpiece speaker that align perfectly with the iPhone 17 Air's specific component positions. The ultra-thin 0.33mm glass thickness was chosen to complement the iPhone 17 Air's incredibly slim profile without adding noticeable bulk that would detract from the phone's sleek design philosophy. The 2.5D curved edges follow the contours of the iPhone 17 Air's display glass for a seamless, integrated appearance. This model-specific design ensures perfect edge-to-edge coverage without overhang or gaps that might occur when using generic or incorrectly sized protectors on this new model.
Why should I buy a 2-pack instead of a single protector?
The 2-pack provides exceptional value and convenience for several common scenarios that make it the preferred choice over single protectors. Couples who both own iPhone 17 Air can protect both devices with a single purchase, which is more convenient and often more economical than buying individually. Families can protect multiple devices or keep one installed while saving the second as a backup for future needs. Having a backup protector immediately available is invaluable when accidents happen because you can install a fresh protector instantly rather than waiting days for a new order to arrive while your expensive screen remains vulnerable. The 2-pack also provides protection if your first installation attempt doesn't go perfectly, giving you a second chance without additional cost or delay. Even for single device owners, screen protectors eventually wear out or get scratched over time, so having a replacement ready means you're always prepared for that inevitable moment when a fresh protector is needed without any waiting period.
What does 9H hardness mean and how does it protect my screen?
The 9H hardness rating refers to the pencil hardness scale used to measure scratch resistance of materials. This scale ranges from softest (9B) to hardest (9H), with 9H being the maximum rating achievable for tempered glass screen protectors. At 9H hardness, the Kinglas screen protector can withstand scratches from everyday items that would normally damage an unprotected screen, including keys, coins, and other metal objects commonly carried in pockets and bags. The rating means the glass requires a 9H grade pencil (the hardest available) to leave a visible scratch mark. This level of protection is achieved through the high aluminum glass material and specialized tempering process that strengthens the molecular structure of the glass. While 9H hardness provides excellent scratch resistance, it's important to understand that diamonds and certain industrial materials can still scratch the surface. The triple strength technology adds additional impact resistance beyond just scratch protection, helping absorb shock from drops and impacts.
Will the 0.33mm thickness add bulk to my ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air?
No, the 0.33mm glass thickness is specifically chosen to maintain the iPhone 17 Air's remarkably slim profile that makes it Apple's thinnest iPhone ever. At just one-third of a millimeter, this ultra-thin tempered glass adds virtually imperceptible thickness to your device while still providing robust 9H hardness protection. The total thickness including the 0.38mm adhesive layer is still less than three-quarters of a millimeter, which is thinner than a standard credit card. When installed, most users cannot visually detect or feel any significant difference in the phone's overall thickness. The 2.5D curved edges further minimize the perception of added bulk by creating a smooth transition from the protector surface to the phone's frame rather than a sharp step. This ultra-thin design was essential for the iPhone 17 Air application because the device's entire appeal centers on its slim form factor. The Kinglas protector preserves this aesthetic while adding meaningful scratch and impact protection.
How does the anti-fingerprint coating work?
The anti-fingerprint coating on Kinglas screen protectors is achieved through an electroplating process that applies an oleophobic (oil-repelling) layer to the glass surface. This invisible coating creates a hydrophobic and lipophobic barrier that prevents oils from your skin from adhering strongly to the screen. When you touch the protected screen, fingerprint oils bead up on the surface rather than spreading and bonding with the glass, making them significantly easier to wipe away with a simple cloth or even your shirt. The electroplating process ensures the coating is molecularly bonded to the glass surface for long-lasting performance, rated to withstand over 4000 friction cycles in testing. This means the anti-fingerprint properties remain effective even after months of daily use. The coating also provides secondary benefits including easier cleaning of other substances like makeup, food oils, and lotions that might contact your screen. While the coating reduces fingerprint visibility and makes cleaning easier, regular screen cleaning will maintain optimal clarity.
Will this screen protector affect touch sensitivity or display quality?
The Kinglas screen protector is specifically designed to maintain full touch sensitivity and preserve display quality on your iPhone 17 Air. At just 0.33mm thickness for the glass layer and 0.38mm for the adhesive layer, the total added thickness is minimal and does not interfere with the capacitive touch sensing technology used by modern smartphones. The ultra-thin profile ensures your finger touches register accurately and responsively, with no noticeable lag or missed inputs during normal use, gaming, or precise tasks like drawing and handwriting. Display quality is preserved through the high transparency rating of 92% or greater, meaning virtually all the light from your iPhone's display passes through the protector unchanged. The HD+ clarity designation indicates the glass maintains color accuracy, contrast, and sharpness without introducing any noticeable tint, haze, or distortion. The high aluminum glass material contributes to this optical clarity by minimizing light refraction. Face ID and all sensors function normally.
Is this screen protector compatible with iPhone 17 Air cases?
Yes, the Kinglas screen protector is designed with case compatibility in mind for iPhone 17 Air cases. The full coverage silk printing design extends to the edges of the visible display area while leaving sufficient clearance around the perimeter for case installation. The 2.5D curved edges further enhance case compatibility by reducing interference with case lips and raised edges that protect the screen. Most protective cases, including slim fit, rugged, wallet, and clear cases designed for iPhone 17 Air, will fit properly over this screen protector without lifting the edges or causing bubbling. The ultra-thin 0.33mm glass thickness adds minimal bulk that won't interfere with case fit, which is especially important for iPhone 17 Air users who want to maintain the phone's slim profile even with a case installed. If you notice edge lifting after case installation, the case may be pressing against the protector edges. We recommend installing the screen protector first, then fitting your case to assess compatibility.
How do I properly install the screen protector?
Proper installation is straightforward with the included accessories. Start by finding a clean environment with minimal dust, such as a bathroom after running a hot shower which settles airborne particles. Clean your iPhone 17 Air screen thoroughly using the included alcohol swab, ensuring all fingerprints, oils, and residue are completely removed. Allow the screen to dry completely before proceeding. Carefully peel the protective film from the adhesive side of the screen protector, handling only the edges to avoid contaminating the adhesive. Align the protector with your iPhone's display using the speaker, camera cutouts, and screen edges as guides. Once aligned, gently lower the protector onto the screen starting from one edge. The adhesive will begin bonding automatically. If any small bubbles remain, use a credit card or cloth-wrapped card to push them toward the edges. Work from the center outward with firm, even pressure. Small bubbles typically disappear within 24 to 48 hours as the adhesive fully cures. Avoid lifting and repositioning once applied.
What happens if the screen protector breaks?
The Kinglas tempered glass screen protector is engineered with safety in mind through its specialized tempering process. If the protector does break from a severe impact, it shatters into small, relatively blunt pieces rather than dangerous sharp shards like regular glass would. This safety feature protects both your fingers and your iPhone 17 Air's display from harm during breakage. The breaking pattern is designed to absorb and distribute impact energy across the protector surface, often preventing the force from reaching and damaging the underlying iPhone display. This sacrificial protection means the screen protector does its job by breaking instead of your expensive phone screen. When breakage occurs, carefully remove the broken protector and clean any small glass particles from the device before installing your backup protector from this 2-pack. With a 2-pack, you have immediate access to a replacement protector without waiting for delivery. We recommend inspecting your iPhone screen after removal to ensure no damage occurred underneath.
How long does shipping take for this 2-pack?
The Kinglas 2-pack screen protector bundle ships from our Brisbane warehouse in Forest Lake with a standard dispatch timeframe of two to four business days after order confirmation and payment processing. For Brisbane metro area customers including Forest Lake, Inala, Richlands, Darra, Springfield, Ipswich, and surrounding suburbs, Australia Post typically delivers within one to two business days after dispatch, meaning total time from order to delivery is usually three to six business days. Regional Queensland locations including Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba, and coastal areas typically receive deliveries within two to four business days after dispatch. Interstate shipments to Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, and other major cities generally arrive within three to five business days after dispatch. Remote areas may require additional delivery time depending on Australia Post schedules for those regions. All orders include tracking numbers provided via email once dispatched, allowing you to monitor delivery progress. For customers needing immediate protection, our Forest Lake retail location offers same-day pickup during business hours.
📦 Kinglas 2-Pack Screen Protector
iPhone 17 Air | 2.5D Full Coverage | HD+ Clarity | 9H Hardness
🛡️ 9H Protection
✨ HD+ Clarity
👆 Anti-Fingerprint
📦 2-Pack Value
🎯 Perfect for Couples, Families & Backup Protection
📍 Shop 3a, 152 Woogaroo St, Forest Lake QLD 4078
