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The best Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic screen protectors

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic's traditional style appeals to those who like a smartwatch sporting classic good looks. With its rotating bezel and a choice of steel or titanium casing, it's a handsome upgrade from the previous Watch 3. Whether you pick up a 42mm or 46mm version, you'll want to keep that screen safe from scratches and knocks. That's why we've picked some of the best Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic screen protectors available — and there's something here to suit all budgets.

Have the Galaxy Watch 4 instead? You can also check out our pick of the best Galaxy Watch 4 screen protectors. Want to snag cool Samsung Galaxy products at affordable prices? Check out our list of the best Samsung Galaxy deals. Also, don't forget the new Galaxy Watch 5 range is here, so check that out if you're looking for an upgrade.

Spigen EZ Fit Glas.tR Screen Protector
Spigen EZ Fit Glas.tR Screen Protector
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Olixar TPU Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (42mm)
Olixar TPU Screen Protector
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Cuteey Case for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic
Cuteey Case
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ArmorSuit MilitaryShield Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (42mm)
ArmorSuit MilitaryShield Screen Protector
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Zagg InvisibleShield Glass Fusion Plus Screen Protector
Zagg InvisibleShield Glass Fusion Plus Screen Protector
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IQ Shield Matte Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch Classic (42mm)
IQ Shield Matte Screen Protector
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(3 Pack) Orzero Tempered Glass Screen Protector Compatible for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic 46mm, Galaxy Watch 3 (45mm), Garmin Approach S40, 2.5D Arc Edges 9H HD Bubble-Free (Lifetime Replacement)
Orzero Tempered Glass Screen Protector
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SPGUARD Galaxy Watch 4 42mm Screen Protector, 3 Pack Tempered Glass Screen Protector Compatible with Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 42mm
Spguard 3 Pack Tempered Glass Screen Protector
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Supershieldz Tempered Glass Screen Protector
Supershieldz Tempered Glass Screen Protector
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Suoman Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (42mm)
Suoman Tempered Glass Screen Protector
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Spigen EZ Fit Glas.tR Screen Protector.
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Spigen EZ Fit Glas.tR Screen Protector

Pros
  • Well-known brand
  • EZ Fit tray to ensure perfect alignment
  • Has oleophobic coating
Cons
  • A bit pricey

The biggest worry with a screen protector is ensuring it’s aligned perfectly with your watch face. No need to stress with this tempered glass screen protector from Spigen, which comes with an innovative EZ Fit tray to ensure perfect alignment the first time. With an oleophobic coating, this screen protector repels greasy or sweaty fingerprints, while the tempered glass keeps your watch safe from scratches, bumps, and drops.

Spigen EZ Fit Glas.tR Screen Protector
Spigen EZ Fit Glas.tR Screen Protector
Olixar TPU Screen Protector.
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Olixar TPU Screen Protector

Pros
  • Affordable
  • Well-known brand
  • Repels fingerprints
Cons
  • Not as robust as other options

This TPU screen protector from Olixar comes in a handy two-pack. Super slim and crystal clear, it won’t affect touchscreen sensitivity, and it’s easy to apply thanks to the included screen-cleaning cloth and application card. This screen protector repels fingerprints and keeps your watch safe from scuffs and scratches for under $10.

Olixar TPU Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (42mm)
Olixar TPU Screen Protector
Cuteey Case for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic.
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Cuteey Case

Pros
  • 9H rating
  • Easy to install
  • Comes in a pack of five
Cons
  • Not a well-known brand

The tempered glass Cuteey Case provides full external protection to your Samsung Galaxy 4 Classic watch. The watch face cover allows for 99% light transmittance at 9HD hardness to shield the watch body and edges from scuffs, scratches, scrapes, drops, and bumps without affecting the watch bezel functionality. Made of high-quality, glossy TPU, it is easy to install without having to remove the watchband. Plus, you can charge your watch with the case on. Precise cutouts cover your watch edges with holes aligned to corresponding buttons, the speaker, the mic, and sensors without adding bulk. The five-pack offers superior value for sharing with friends and family.

Cuteey Case for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic
Cuteey Case
ArmorSuit MilitaryShield Screen Protector on a silver Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (46mm) with the product packaging alongside.
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ArmorSuit MilitaryShield Screen Protector

Pros
  • Offers edge-to-edge coverage
  • Reduces smudges from fingerprints, oil, and dust
  • Comes in a pack of six
Cons
  • Not as robust as other options

Pick up this six-pack of military-grade film screen protectors for your watch and you may never need to buy another screen protector again. This anti-bubble film protector is laser cut for precise, edge-to-edge coverage of your watch’s curved corners. Thin and ultra HD clear, it won’t yellow over time and features self-healing technology to recover from minor scratches. A built-in coating also significantly reduces smudges from fingerprints, oil, and dust. With six screen protectors in the pack for under $10, it’s also an excellent value.

ArmorSuit MilitaryShield Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (42mm)
ArmorSuit MilitaryShield Screen Protector
ZAGG InvisibleShield Glass Fusion Plus Screen Protector on a black Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic
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Zagg InvisibleShield Glass Fusion Plus Screen Protector

Pros
  • Absorbs shock
  • Made of hybrid tempered glass
  • Easy to apply
Cons
  • Expensive

The Zagg screen protector is hybrid tempered glass, which combines glass with military-grade materials for superior protection against scuffs, scratches, and cracks. Tough yet flexible, it absorbs shock and disperses impact before it reaches your watch’s screen, and it won’t chip — so cracks are stopped in their tracks before they can start and spread. This screen protector is easy to apply, too, thanks to EZ Apply tabs and an installation tray that ensures perfect results.

Zagg InvisibleShield Glass Fusion Plus Screen Protector
Zagg InvisibleShield Glass Fusion Plus Screen Protector
IQ Shield Matte Screen Protector on a black Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic.
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IQ Shield Matte Screen Protector

Pros
  • Pack of six
  • Super-thin, military-grade film
  • Outer coating repels dust, dirt, and fingerprints
Cons
  • Not everyone likes the matte finish

Prefer a film screen protector to a tempered glass one? This pack of six film protectors from IQ Shield sets you back less than $10, and each protector has a matte finish designed to reduce glare, so you can clearly see your watch screen outdoors, even on sunny days. This super-thin, military-grade film protects your watch against scratches, scuffs, and chips, while the outer coating repels dust, dirt, and fingerprints. It’s easy to achieve a bubble-free installation, and all IQ Shield screen protectors come with a lifetime replacement warranty, making this pack even better value.

IQ Shield Matte Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch Classic (42mm)
IQ Shield Matte Screen Protector
Orzero Tempered Glass Screen Protector.
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Orzero Tempered Glass Screen Protector

Pros
  • 99% high-definition clarity
  • 9H-rated protection
  • Easy installation
Cons
  • Won't protect against heavy impact

Want to enjoy the experience of the original screen while keeping your watch protected? This Orzero screen protector is for you. With 9H-rated protection, it keeps your precious watch safe while being minimal enough so you feel the screen fully. It also offers 99% high-definition clarity for an enhanced experience. The best part? The installation process is easier than ever as the pack comes with a dust remover, screen wipe, and lint-free dry cloth.

(3 Pack) Orzero Tempered Glass Screen Protector Compatible for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic 46mm, Galaxy Watch 3 (45mm), Garmin Approach S40, 2.5D Arc Edges 9H HD Bubble-Free (Lifetime Replacement)
Orzero Tempered Glass Screen Protector
SPGUARD Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic.
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Spguard 3 Pack Tempered Glass Screen Protector

Pros
  • Offers high transparency but ultra-low reflection
  • High-gloss finish
  • Pack of three
Cons
  • Doesn't offer full coverage

This triple-pack of tempered glass screen protectors from Spguard are easy to apply — and remove — thanks to the included special alignment tool. Offering high transparency but ultra-low reflections, each screen provides a high-gloss finish to your watch screen while also making it easier to see in bright light. These tempered glass protectors repel dirt and dust while protecting against scratches, scuffs, and drops, and because you get three in a pack, you can share them with friends and family.

SPGUARD Galaxy Watch 4 42mm Screen Protector, 3 Pack Tempered Glass Screen Protector Compatible with Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic 42mm
Spguard 3 Pack Tempered Glass Screen Protector
Supershieldz Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic.
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Supershieldz Tempered Glass Screen Protector

Pros
  • HD clarity
  • Pack of three
  • Affordable price
Cons
  • Some experienced tricky installation

There’s nothing worse than installing a screen protector that gets in the way of your watch’s functionality, or worse, feels uncomfortable with sharp edges. This tempered glass protector from Supershield features 2.5D rounded edge glass and HD clarity, so you won’t even know it’s there. Made from 9H hardness tempered glass, it protects against drops and scratches while ensuring the original touch experience of your watch. Hydrophobic and oleophobic coatings repel sweat and greasy fingerprints — great if your watch is also your workout buddy. You get a handy three-pack of protectors for less than $10, and they’re easy to apply and remove, leaving no residue behind.

Supershieldz Tempered Glass Screen Protector
Supershieldz Tempered Glass Screen Protector
Suoman Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic.
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Suoman Tempered Glass Screen Protector

Pros
  • Comes in a pack of four
  • Easy to install
  • No bubbles
Cons
  • Not as robust as other options

What’s easy to install, keeps your watch looking as good as new, and can be yours for under $8? The Suoman Tempered Glass Screen Protector. Pick this up, and your new Watch 4 Classic’s screen will be safe from scratches, scuffs, and dings — and fingerprints are kept at bay, too. It’s a cinch to apply without bubbles thanks to the included easy-installation kit to fit the Watch 4 Classic perfectly.

Suoman Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (42mm)
Suoman Tempered Glass Screen Protector

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