How to Source Genuine Samsung Note 3 Screens in 2026

The market for original Samsung Galaxy Note 3 screens in 2026 has entered a "legacy restoration" phase Alibaba. While new OEM stock is nearly extinct, a stable market for refurbished Super AMOLED assemblies persists, driven by the device's unique features like S-Pen support and a removable battery Alibaba.

Market Trends & Pricing (2026)

The primary trend is the dominance of "With Frame" assemblies, which reduce the failure rate of manual OLED installation into aging chassis Alibaba.

Screen Type	Technology	Quality / Fit	Wholesale Price (Est.)
OEM New	Super AMOLED	Original Factory Specs	$40.00 – $75.00
Refurbished	OLED (Re-glassed)	Near-Original / Standard Fit	$12.80 – $25.00
Aftermarket	TFT / LCD	Thicker / High Battery Draw	$7.50 – $13.00

Key Insights

Refurbished is the Standard: In 2026, refurbished OLEDs are the recommended choice for balancing cost and maintaining S-Pen accuracy Alibaba.
Consumer Sentiment: Replacement is increasingly niche. While valued for data recovery or as a dedicated remote/e-reader hub, many users find the repair cost ($30-$50) approaches the market value of the device itself Alibaba.
Sourcing Strategy: Suppliers in Shenzhen and Guangzhou remain the primary hubs for these legacy parts, with a focus on "high-quality" refurbished units to avoid the poor contrast and thickness issues of cheap TFT alternatives Alibaba Alibaba.

I have identified 45 product listings and over 100 suppliers currently offering these replacement assemblies. You can review detailed specifications, pricing tiers, and supplier certifications in the files below.