actually what does apple mean with IP67 water and dust resistance when compared to iphone 8plus

what does they actually mean with water resisitance,by giving ip67 rating;

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 12

Posted on Oct 17, 2018 6:35 AM

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Posted on Oct 17, 2018 6:52 AM

It means the phone is splash and water resistant. It is NOT waterproof. It is less likely to be damaged by accidentally splashing water on it than a device that does not carry that rating or higher.

Liquid damage is not covered under the warranty. That's pretty much the same across the industry.

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