There are a lot of new mobiles available in the market offering water resistance and some are entirely waterproof. If you find yourself often fall into a situation that needs such devices, here are the best waterproof mobiles to pick this month.
1. Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Top in today’s list of best waterproof mobiles is no other than the premium Apple iPhone 7 Plus. Specifically, Apple iPhone 7 Plus specs provide a 5.5-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD with 1080 x 1920p resolution. Notably, it has the Ion-strengthened glass for protection, along with an oleophobic coating layer to reduce the fingerprint mark on the screen. Besides, the Apple iPhone 7 Plus runs on iOS 10.0.1 (upgradable to the newest iOS 10.3.3). As for the storage, the handset brings in 32/128/256 GB with 3GB RAM (no external memory).
Regarding Apple iPhone 7 Plus camera, there is a Dual 12MP rear shooter, as well as a 7MP front sensor for selfies. About Apple iPhone 7 Plus battery, it sports a Non-removable Li-Ion 2900mAh juice box. Most importantly, iPhone 7 Plus are rated as being water and dust resistant to IEC standard. That means it can survive over three feet of water for up to 30 minutes. For the cost, Apple iPhone 7 Plus price starts only at $790 or Rs. 50,903.
2. Samsung Galaxy S8
Next, we have the Galaxy S8. The Samsung device comes with a large 5.8-inch Super AMOLED display with an 18:9 ratio display (1440 x 2960 pixels). Alongside, Samsung Galaxy S8 runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 or Exynos 8895 Octa chipset as the processor. Regarding the memory, Samsung Galaxy S8 specs sport 4GB RAM with 64GB ROM (expandable up to 256GB). Also, Samsung Galaxy S8 camera system features a 12MP rear sensor and an 8MP selfie shooter. Moreover, the Samsung handset packs a non-removable Li-Ion 3000mAh juice box. For the cost, Samsung Galaxy S8 price starts at $756 ~ Rs. 48, 488.
3. LG G6
Third place belongs to a more humble name: LG G6. The LG G6 specs offer a screen size of a 5.7-inch IPS LCD, with a display of 2880 x 1440p resolution and it is IP68 certified for water and dust resistance. Under the hood, the LG G6 phone takes power from a Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 chipset and 4GB of RAM. Moreover, its internal storage delivers a 32GB and 64GB ROM which can expand with a microSD slot up to 256GB. Besides, LG G6 camera equips with a dual camera setup on the rear: 13MP f/1.8 primary camera plus an additional 13MP f/2.4 wide-angle cam. However, the camera up-front is only 5MP. Lastly, LG G6 price starts at Rs. 51990 ($805).
4. HTC U11
HTC U11 smartphone comes with a screen size of 5.5-inch Super LCD5 capacitive touchscreen. Also, HTC U11 specs come with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. Besides, HTC U11 variant runs on Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 and Adreno 540 with 6GB RAM. This HTC flagship bears storage of 64GB-128GB ROM that is expandable up to 256GB via microSD. HTC U11 camera sports 12 MP cam with phase detection autofocus, OIS, dual-LED on the back. Furthermore, HTC beast has a 16MP camera up-front for those selfie lovers. Meanwhile, the handset operates on Android Nougat 7.1.1 and upgradable to Android Oreo 8.0. Besides, it has a non-removable 3000mAh battery because the phone is a waterproof and dust resistant. You can easily purchase HTC U11 with Rs. 51,990 ~ $ 809.
5. Sony Xperia XZ Premium
Last but not least, we got bezel-less Sony Xperia XZ Premium. Sony Xperia XZ Premium specs sport a 5.46 inches screen and 3840 x 2160 pixels. Under the hood, this Sony flagship runs on a Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 chipset. Moreover, this Sony phone comes with 64GB, 4GB RAM (expanded to 256GB). As for the photography, Sony Xperia XZ Premium camera includes 19MP (f/2.0) rear shooter and 13 MP (f/2.0) front-facing snapper. Finally, the Sony handset packs a 3230mAh power box and gets advertised as “built to withstand splashes, spills and unexpected showers”. Sony Xperia XZ Premium price starts around $1000 ~ Rs. 64,405.
Best waterproof mobiles in March
That is our list of the best waterproof mobiles in March. Which one would you guys think is the most potential and suitable candidate? Share your ideas in the comment section below!