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- | [* black] Our opening picks step in to begin separating the individual layers, starting between the backlight and 3D Touch Sensor. |
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- | [* black] Prying up the assembly reveals a highly reflective film covering. The LCD panel is actually so thin you can see through it—this mylar prevents you from seeing into whatever's underneath. Speaking of which... |
+ | [* black] Our operation begins between the backlight and reflective mylar sheet. |
+ | [* icon_note] This mylar sheet immediately grabbed our attention. On older iPhones, this sheet was one of the layers that made up the backlight; it now covers a new mystery component. |
+ | [* black] The LCD panel is actually so thin you can see through it—this mylar prevents whatever is underneath from being visible during use. |