Like its predecessors, the S9 has a headphone jack, expandable storage, a USB - C charging port, wireless charging and plenty
of water and dust resistance.
This is a rugged tablet with a
IP68 water and dust resistance rating with MIL - STD - 810G standard, meaning that it will tolerate quite a lot of water and lots of rain, and also be shock - proof from drops of 1.2 meters.
On the underside of the band you'll find a heart rate sensor, building into Samsung's S Health platform, paired with
IP67 water and dust resistance for when you're exercising.
Considering the fact that the Pixel was produced under a considerable time crunch (likely under a year) and still managed to receive glowing reviews, the addition of features like a
good water and dust resistance rating could lead to a blockbuster handset for the Mountain View - based tech giant.
The Gear S also
boasts water and dust resistance as the tech is IP67 certified, as well as it includes array of sensors like accelerometer, barometer, gyroscope, compass, UV, Ambient light, and a hear rate sensor to accompany the S health and Nike + Running Apps in tracking your daily health.
A seven - layer color process allows for precise color hues and opacity on the glass finish, and a reflective optical layer enhances the rich colors, making the design as elegant as it is durable, while
maintaining water and dust resistance.1
The Galaxy S8 is the first smartphone out there to offer Gigabit LTE speeds and Bluetooth 5.0, while you're also getting IP68 certification for
water and dust resistance here.
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It was a bit of a surprise that Google didn't include at least
IP57 water and dust resistance in last year's Pixel, but it was hardly the only premium phone that you couldn't get wet.
Samsung opted for
IP53 water and dust resistance, which amounts to making the Gear 360 splash - proof and capable of standing up to the odd spray of grit.
The best that are probably currently used are the certifications for
water and dust resistance touted by manufacturers of ruggedized handsets, but even that falls short of the breadth of data that could really be useful in making our purchasing decisions.
More importantly, and despite its elegant design, Samsung equipped with the S7 Edge with IP67
water and dust resistance by cleverly sealing up all the ports (without horrible flaps) and by using a strong adhesive to completely seal the body.
Weather resistance (not
just water and dust resistance but even heat resistance) is a category I hope to see with the Active series in the years to come in some form of official certification.
Samsung Galaxy A8 + specifications: 6 - inch SAMOLED Full HD + display (2220 x 1080 pixels) with 18.5:9 aspect ratio Exynos 7885 octa - core processor at 2.2 Ghz 6 GB RAM + 64 GB storage expandable 16MP rear camera with f / 1.7 aperture + 16MP +8 MP front camera 3500 mAh battery Android Nougat 7.1 Bixby IP68 Water and Dust resistance
It has support for Bluetooth 4.1 as well as Wi - Fi 802.11 b / g / n, it's IP67 rated for
water and dust resistance so you won't have to worry about it getting wet from rain, sweat, or the occasional spill, and because it runs Android Wear it has access to loads of different apps, fitness tracking features and more.
Like the Samsung Galaxy S7, the S8 is expected to sport a 12 - megapixel main camera, a 8 - MP selfie camera and have an
IP87 water and dust resistance rating, which means it could handle being under 5 feet of water for up to 30 minutes, according to the leaked specs.
We may also
see water and dust resistance added, given that Apple built the iPhone 7 to survive a splash, but arguably it's a less useful feature on a tablet, so don't count on it.
This is 2016, and for the same $ 650 that this phone costs, the new flagship mentality includes features like stereo speakers in addition to IP67 or
above water and dust resistance.
Jabra Elite Active 65t offers 5 hours battery life per charge, IP56 sweat,
water and dust resistance guaranteed for 2 years, a secure fit so they stay in during your workouts, and an accelerometer for counting reps via the Jabra app.
Because of that slight difference in components, you'll get true blacks on the Mate 10 Pro screen, as well as
UP67 water and dust resistance (which means the device can be submerged in water one meter deep for up to 30 minutes).
Further, the design of the Galaxy A7 (2017) also
affords water and dust resistance with IP68 certification, and has a slightly larger display at 5.7 - inches compared to 5.5 - inches.
While we are glad to see the Mate 10 retains a headphone jack and microSD slot, it is missing out the IP67
water and dust resistance found in its brothers.
Despite being hit with a shrink ray, almost everything else is the same as the bigger Xperia Z1: the amazing 20.7 MP rear - facing camera, a quad - core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and even Sony's
trendsetting water and dust resistance..
With the original Galaxy S7 already sporting
water and dust resistance despite its glass finish, the need for an Active variant was diminished, yet Samsung clearly sees demand for a rugged flagship.
It has a similar frame than the Galaxy S8, for example, but features comically large bezels, a smaller battery, and it also lacks storage expandability and
proper water and dust resistance.