Warranty provider survey of 20,000 claims shows problems

US mobile phone warranty provider SquareTrade says iPhone 4s have suffered an 82% increase in broken screens compared to the iPhone 3GS.

The study of more than 20,000 claims also found more than 25% were for damage to the glass on the back of the unit. An estimated 15.5% of iPhone 4 owners will have an accident within a year of buying their phone.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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