How Deep Can You Submerge an iPhone? Understanding Water Resistance

Learn how far underwater you can take your iPhone, including tips on water resistance and safety.

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iPhones vary in water resistance. Recent models like the iPhone 12 and later can be submerged up to 6 meters (20 feet) for 30 minutes, based on their IP68 rating. Always refer to your user manual for specific details and avoid prolonged exposure.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the IP68 rating for iPhones? The IP68 rating indicates that iPhones can withstand submersion in water up to 6 meters for 30 minutes.
  2. Can I take my iPhone swimming? While iPhones with an IP68 rating can handle underwater exposure, it's recommended to avoid prolonged swimming or exposure to water.
  3. What should I do if my iPhone gets wet? If your iPhone gets wet, dry it gently with a soft cloth and avoid using it until it's completely dry.

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