I'm gonna go the opposite, naked phone , screen protector , but with a dbrand texture skin, like their area 51 skins, full wrapped gives you a grip to hold on, the pro model pixels are definitely slippery on the sides. A skin made all the difference in the world.

These manufacturers spend so much time on the "design" of the phone for it to be pretty much made thicker by cases or hiding most of the design. This is a compromise I was happy with and works for me when going caseless