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scratch resistance

  1. AppleTLDR

    PSA - The PVD coating on series 10 doesn’t seem to help much with scratches

    For anybody interested, I noticed in Brian Tong’s review of the Series 10 that his review unit was scratched up in just a week. I like the silver stainless models from previous generations as you had the option to buff out scratches with a cape code polishing cloth. But to the best of my...
  2. xserret

    When will Apple finally make a watch adequate for Mountain Biking?

    I'm certain that everybody will agree that Mountain Biking 🚵‍♂️ is actually one of the most practiced outdoor sports world-wide. Maybe some of you also know that mountain biking has many disciplines, and from these "all mountain, Enduro and Bike-Park" are becoming the most popular every year...
  3. Cham2000

    Studio Display: with or without the Nano-texture glass?

    I'm interested in getting the new Studio 27' Display. My work environment is pretty luminous and I hate reflections on the screen. I haven't seen this display in store yet, so I don't know if I should buy the version with the nano-texture glass or without it (especially considering there's a...
  4. applestein

    sapphire

    New here (first post). I just upgradded to the series 7 ss silver. A large part of this was for the sapphire face as my previous apple watch got scuffed pretty badly. Had it for a week so far and it seems much more scratch resistant. It even has a different finger feel to me at least. However...
  5. F

    Series 7 scratch resistance?

    Hi everyone, I am just trying to clarify scratch resistance of the Series 7 watches. (Of the actual case material, not the glass) I see on the Apple website watch comparison page that it looks like this year the black titanium is the ONLY series 7 variant that lists DLC coating for the case...