Paperlike™ 3 vs Paperlike™ 2.1: Key Differences, Upgrades & Which One to ChooseUpdated 3 hours ago
Paperlike™ 3 builds on the foundation of Paperlike™ 2.1, keeping the same Paperlike technology for the beloved paper-like texture, while adding improvements in clarity, durability, and installation.
Key Differences
Feature | Paperlike™ 2.1 | Paperlike™ 3 |
|---|---|---|
Paper-feel | Technology for precision writing/drawing | Same reliable Paperlike technology you love, keeping the iconic paper-like feel |
Clarity | Slight haze from matte finish | Sharper, refined visuals |
Apple Pencil | Instant response, reduced tip wear | Same response, even gentler on tips |
Durability | Protects from basic wear | Protects from basic wear |
Glare | Strong glare reduction | Balanced glare reduction with improved clarity |
Installation | Sticker-based kit | Butterfly® System + Helper™ Tool + dust-capture sheet + interactive guide |
Box Contents | 2 protectors + sticker kit | 2 protectors + Helper™ Tool + Butterfly® System + guide |
Upgrade Options
Recent Purchase (within 30 days): Contact Paperlike Support with your order number. You may qualify for an exchange, refund, or loyalty discount.
Outside Return Window: Keep enjoying Paperlike™ 2.1 and upgrade to Paperlike™ 3 when you’re ready for the new features.
Bottom Line
Paperlike™ 3 keeps the paper-like feel that customers love, while offering refined visuals, and a much easier installation process. The only trade-off is that PL2.1 provides slightly stronger glare reduction.