Waterproof means the phone will be fine if it s completely submerged or soaked so it ll be fine if you accidentally drop it in the pool toilet or your drink.
Water and dust resistant phones 2017.
The galaxy s20 series is no different offering ip68 water and dust.
It s protected against water ingress to a maximum depth of 1 5m of water for up to 30 minutes as well as protected against dust ingress.
First on our list is the blu tank xtreme 4 0.
Ip 53 ip 65 and ip 67.
Here are our picks for the best water resistant android phones that you can buy as of september 2017.
The tank xtreme 4 0 has a ip65 water and dust resistant rating and its has rubber dual injections that can protect the phone by absorbing impact.
Samsung has offered water resistant flagships since 2014 s galaxy s5 with the exception of 2015 s galaxy s6 series.
Devices including the iphone x iphone 8 samsung galaxy s8 sony xperia xz1 and even the apple watch 3 all make the claim of being water resistant but they don t all have the same ip rating.
Water resistant means the smartphones can survive small splashes of water rain sweat a drop in the snow or a spill.
This waterproof smartphone was made by blu which is an american company that specializes in designing and manufacturing low cost mobile phones.
These are made up of two numbers and look like this.
First a quick explanation of how the market determines a phone s water and dust resistant.
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It also supports wireless charging and sports an aluminum and glass design making it extremely premium compared.
Phones that are waterproof or water resistant are given an ingress protection ip rating.
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