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Have a look at some of the best waterproof smartphones which are currently available in the market.
Updated : Mar 12, 2018, 05:29 AM IST
1. Samsung Galaxy S7
Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S7 series, is IP68 certified, which means they are able to withstand being placed underwater for 30 minutes, and at a depth of up to 5 feet. These devices are in the top league for choosing a waterproof smartphone.
Price: Rs. 48,900
Availability: Flipkart
2. Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
Sony’s Xperia Z5 Compact had a water and dust resistance rating of IP68 and can also be used underwater. It comes with a 4.6-inch screen, 2GB RAM and a 2700mAh battery.
Price: Rs 26,750
Availability: eBay India
3. Sony Xperia M4 Aqua
This mid-range smartphone includes the same water and dust resistance IP68 rating, similar to the flagship Z3. A unique feature is its flap-less microUSB and headphone port, so no need to worry about plugging in and rubber flaps before taking it for a swim.
Price: Rs 21,537
Availability: Snapdeal
4. Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen)
Motorola’s Moto G (3rd Gen) features an IPX7 certification and is immersible in up to 3 feet of water for 30 minutes. In addition, it has a capless USB charging port while the SIM slot and microSD card come equipped with a water resistant nano-coating.
Price: Rs 10,999
Availability: Amazon India
5. Moto G turbo edition
Motorola refreshed its Moto G portfolio with the waterproof Moto G Turbo in India. It comes with an IP67 certification, which implies that it can withstand both dust and water, albeit not to the extent of submerging it for extended periods. It'll happily survive a brief cloudburst though.
Price: Rs 12,499
Availability: Amazon India