Confused by IP67 vs. IP68? We break down exactly what the IP rating on your Android phone means regarding real-world water ...

Any device you can use for swimming will have an IP68 or IP69 rating, but that's not enough. It also needs a 5ATM rating or ...

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Many smartphones, be it mid-rangers, flagships, or sometimes even entry-level ones, sport an IP rating, or Ingress Protection Rating for durability. We have seen smartphones support dual IP ratings or ...

If you've ever knocked a drink over your phone, you know the importance of water resistance. It can mean the difference between a frantic wipe-down with a tissue or an expensive trip to buy a new ...

IPX5, IPX8, IP67. You might have a general idea of what these mean, but it’s time to understand it once and for all. Image: Motorola Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some ...

Not long ago, a single IP rating was the norm for smartphones. It meant your phone could take a splash, survive in a dusty environment, and maybe even handle a quick dip in the pool. But lately, phone ...

The upcoming OnePlus 13 will get an IP68 and IP69 rating. The latter rating means the phone can withstand high-temperature, high-pressure water jets. This means the OnePlus 13 has a better IP rating ...

Selecting the right equipment for harsh or unpredictable environments isn’t a matter of guesswork. There’s a system, and it’s not exactly subtle: numbers stacked beside letters, all telling a story ...

In a nutshell: Like most modern flagships, Google's new Pixel 10 series smartphones sport an IP rating that denotes their resistance to dust and water. However, the search giant has admitted that the ...