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.
ADATA's SE730 stands out fromthe crowd by offering IP68
water and dust resistance in addition to blazing fast transfer speeds.
Not exact matches
The Galaxy Note 8 packs
in every single feature you can imagine:
water and dust resistance, wireless charging, fast charging, a great camera, the S Pen, a superb display, support for Samsung's Gear VR platform, expandable storage
and more.
The device has already been the subject of multiple leaks
and rumors
in recent months, most of which turned out to be correct, with the South Korean tech giant revealing a slate designed
in accordance with the MIL - STD - 810 military standard boasting IP68 - certified
resistance to
dust particles
and water.
The all - glass body is IP67 rated for
water and dust resistance,
and comes
in four colours — black, midnight blue, pink gold
and twilight.
Sony hasn't included IPX5 / 7
and IP5X ratings for
water and dust resistance for Xperia ZL handset, which were introduced
in Xperia Z.
In terms of connectivity, it supports micro USB 2.0, microHDMI port via MHL support, 4G LTE connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0, and dual - band Wi - Fi a / b / g / n. Sony hasn't included IPX5 / 7 and IP5X ratings for water and dust resistance for Xperia ZL handset, which were introduced in Xperia
In terms of connectivity, it supports micro USB 2.0, microHDMI port via MHL support, 4G LTE connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0,
and dual - band Wi - Fi a / b / g / n. Sony hasn't included IPX5 / 7
and IP5X ratings for
water and dust resistance for Xperia ZL handset, which were introduced
in Xperia
in Xperia Z.
The Galaxy S7 is IP68 certified for
water and dust resistance,
and packs
in a 3.000 mAh non-removable battery.
The 6.1mm - thick Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet LTE has IP65
and IP68 certification for
dust and water resistance,
and can survive immersion up to 30 minutes
in 1.5 metres of
water.
Round that out with ultra high - quality audio playback, Bluetooth connectivity,
dust and water -
resistance and a 3300 mAh battery,
and this thing is basically a computer that goes
in your pocket.
The Hydro Life features mil - spec 810G certification for protection against drops from heights
and shock
resistance, as well as IP57 certification for protection against
dust and water damage with
resistance to submersion
in up to 3 feet of
water for up to 30 minutes.
Even with that exposed port, the reader still manages a
water -
and dust -
resistance rating of IPX8, meaning it can be submerged
in up to two meters of
water for up to an hour.
It has built -
in LTE connectivity
and is IP67 rated for
water and dust resistance.
If you do a lot of your reading poolside, on a boat,
in the bath, or
in the desert, the Kobo Aura H2O's IP67 rating for
water and dust resistance offers an impressive amount of protection from
water and dust incursion.
Add Sony staples like
dust and water resistance into the mix,
and what we have is an extremely compelling device
in the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet.
Current smartphones generally sport at least some degree of
water and dust resistance to ensure they are durable enough to be worth the investment, but the new Google Pixel hardly makes any claims
in this area.
The tight construction isn't just for looks — the iPhone X is rated IP67 for
water and dust resistance,
and it does just fine
in the shower.
The flagship smartphone comes with IP68
water and dust resistance, thereby making it safe to use
in pools or
in the shower.
But what it offers is a sturdy build, premium glass
and metal design
and IP68 - rated
water and dust resistance, which is pretty hard to find
in the mid-range segment.
At Apple Stores around the World iPhone 7 features breakthrough new camera systems, the best battery life ever
in an iPhone
and water and dust resistance.
The phone will also be equipped with
dust and water resistance and will be sold
in Black
and Silver color options.
The iPhone 8 also comes with
dust and water resistance and is available
in three colors — Space Grey, Gold,
and Silver.
There's again
water and dust resistance and a refreshed design that enables wireless charging
in both models using the Qi standard.
The iPhone 7's
water resistance makes waterproof cases less important than they were with previous iPhone models — the current models are IP67 rated, meaning they'll survive submersion
in a meter of
water for half an hour,
and they're fully protected against
dust.
Other hardware staples include IP68 - rated
water and dust resistance, meaning you don't need to worry about your G6 getting drenched out
in a rainstorm, or rinsing it off if it ends up on the wrong end of a spilled beverage.
The whole watch is IP67 certified for
water and dust resistance, meaning it can be submerged
in water up to 1 meter deep.
For just $ 159 (or $ 127 if you buy from Amazon), you're getting a solid, feature - packed smartwatch with plenty of extras — a built -
in GPS, heart rate sensor,
and IP67
water and dust resistance.
There's no shortage of features packed
in either; Samsung crammed
in everything from wireless charging
and Qualcomm Quick Charge to IP68
dust and water resistance, Bluetooth 5.0,
and MST for mobile payments.
Samsung also nails the basics, with the S9 + offering a 3.5 mm jack, a pair of decent AKG earbuds
in the box,
and IP68
dust and water resistance.
In losing the keyboard, Motion owners gain a better display, higher resolution, more RAM, bigger battery,
and water and dust resistance.
In addition, there's also a USB Type - C port to charge the phone
and IP 67 rating for
dust and water resistance.
It gets even worse to know that there's no any form of
dust and water resistance on the Pixel phones, something that meant that the design of these phones was not the best
in the market.
You get a beautiful metal
and glass construction, an IP68 rating for
dust and water resistance, wireless charging (
in the U.S. version only)
and fast - charging capabilities, an excellent dual - camera setup,
and gorgeous display with a unique 18:9 aspect ratio, rounded corners,
and incredibly thin bezels along its sides.
We also get IP67
water and dust resistance, another crucial feature you should look up to
in 2017.
In terms of protection from
dust and water, all three phones feature IP68 certification, which offers
water resistance up to 1.5 metres of
water for 30 minutes.
The LG Watch Sport will have a comparatively better battery than the LG Watch Style coming
in with a capacity of 430 mAh
and since it has the Sport tag, it will come with a IP68 rating for
dust and water resistance.
The Galaxy S7 adds
water and dust -
resistance, two new chipsets (one a Samsung Exynos
and the other a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820), an improved 5.1 - inch, Quad HD, Super AMOLED display, 4 GB of RAM over the Galaxy S6's 3 GB, a MicroSD card slot, Android 6.0 Marshmallow right out of the box
and a slightly thicker chassis containing a higher capacity, but still built -
in battery.
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.
Lastly, both phone features feature IP68
water and dust -
resistance,
and they'll be available
in four different colours: black, orchid grey, gold
and blue.
The TalkBand B2 has IP57
water and dust resistance, defined as partial
resistance to
dust and immersion
in one meter of
water for up to 30 minutes.
It doesn't have certified
water and dust resistance, a higher resolution display, stylus, wireless charging, an amazing camera or whatever else anyone says that is missing, but
in my eyes, the 5T is the best handset of 2017.
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.
The iPhone X has hardware features I loved using
in Android phones before, including wireless charging, a high level of
water and dust resistance,
and good - sounding stereo speakers.
Google said it «ran out of time» to add IP68
water and dust resistance to the Pixels, but I'd like to see Google add this feature
in its upcoming second - generation devices.
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).
Then there are the extra features
in the form of IP68
dust and water resistance,
and a microSD slot that can accommodate cards up to 400 GB
in size.
The device is IP68 certified for
water and dust resistance, while it will be available
in both single SIM (nano SIM)
and dual SIM (nano SIM + nano SIM / nano SIM + microSD slot) variants, depending on where you purchase it.
This watch has a 300mAh battery, not unlike the standard Moto 360
and most other smartwatches, a heart rate sensor, wireless charging, IP67
dust and water resistance,
and an ambient light sensor (so it knows when you're outside or
in the dark).
The smartphone can be submerged
in up to 1.5 meters (4.92 feet) of
water for up to half an hour without taking any damage, while its
dust resistance and overall sturdiness should make it suitable even for tougher environments such as a construction site.
The best part of this band is that it comes with a 30 - day standby power,
and again, the band has the IP67 certification for the
dust and water resistance, so you can be free to use it
in any weather conditions.