iPhone Water Resistance Ratings
- iPhone SE (2a generazione), iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7 e iPhone 7 Plus: IP67 rating (1 meter depth for up to 30 minutes).
- iPhone 11 Pro e l’11 Pro Max: IP68 rating (up to four meters depth for 30 minutes).
- iPhone 12 e successivi: More water-resistant than previous models.
Checking iPhone Waterproof Capability
To be truly waterproof, a smartphone must have at least an IP67 protection rating, indicating it can be immersed in water up to a depth of 1 meter for a limited time (maximum of 30 minutes) without damage.
Drying Procedures for iPhones
To dry an iPhone, tap it gently against your hand with the Lightning connector facing down to remove excess liquid. Leave the iPhone in a dry and ventilated place. After at least 30 minutes, try charging it with a Lightning cable or connecting a Lightning accessory.