Is the iPhone Camera Waterproof? Understanding Water Resistance Ratings

Learn about the water resistance of iPhone cameras and what you need to know to protect your device.

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No iPhone camera is completely waterproof, but recent models are water-resistant. iPhones like iPhone 12 and later are rated IP68, meaning they can withstand submersion in water up to 6 meters for 30 minutes. However, it's crucial to avoid prolonged exposure to water and carefully follow Apple’s guidelines to prevent damage.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I take my iPhone swimming? While some iPhones are water-resistant, it's not advisable to take them swimming. Always refer to Apple's guidelines.
  2. What does IP68 rating mean for my iPhone? IP68 means your device is resistant to dust and can be submerged in water up to 6 meters for 30 minutes.
  3. How can I protect my iPhone from water damage? Avoid prolonged water exposure, use a waterproof case, and ensure the device is dry after contact with water.

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