Can I swim with my iPhone 12 Pro Max?

The iPhone 12 Pro as well as the iPhone 12 Pro Max are waterproof. Similar to the iPhone 12 series, the Pro models are rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529. Hence, you need not worry if you take your iPhone 12 to the swimming pool with you or to the beach.
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Can I use my iPhone 12 Pro Max underwater?

The iPhone 12 Pro is water-resistant. It has a rating of “IP68” which means they are fully protected from dust and can handle being underwater for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 6 metres. If your phone gets dropped in a puddle, a shallow pool, or wet from the rain, it will be just fine.
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Can I take my 12 Pro Max in the pool?

An IP68 water-resistance rating means that the device being tested can at minimum withstand temporary immersion in liquids at a maximum depth of 2 meters for up to 30 minutes. For the iPhone 12 Pro Max, the rating is even higher, at 6 meters for 30 minutes, but is still considered IP68 level protection.
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Can I take my iPhone 12 in the pool?

Apple's iPhone 12 is water-resistant, so it should be totally fine if you accidentally drop it in the pool or it gets splashed with liquid. The iPhone 12's IP68 rating means it can survive up to 19.6 feet (six meters) of water for 30 minutes.
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Can iPhone 12 Pro Max take pictures underwater?

Answer: A: No. The phone is not waterproof. It is moisture and dust resistant.
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Can iPhone 12 go in ocean?

While the iPhone 12 is not waterproof, it does have a water-resistance rating of IP68. According to Apple, that means all iPhone 12 models can be submerged in roughly 20 feet (6 meters) of water for up to 30 minutes without being damaged.
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Can I take my iPhone 12 Snorkeling?

Note, the iPhone 7, 8, X, XR and SE are already waterproof to an IP67 rating, and the XS, XS Max, 11, 11Pro, 11ProMax, 12, and 12Pro to an IP68 rating, but neither is suitable for snorkeling; you will still need an underwater housing.
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What do I do if I dropped my iPhone 12 in water?

If your iPhone has been exposed to liquid, unplug all cables and do not charge your device until it's completely dry. Using accessories or charging when wet might damage your iPhone. Allow at least 5 hours before charging with a Lightning cable or connecting a Lightning accessory.
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Can iPhone take pictures underwater?

Or can you take underwater photos with your iPhone? The good news is that modern iPhones can absolutely take underwater photos, provided you add some extra protection before taking the plunge.
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How can I use my iPhone underwater?

Before you hit the water, you still need to remember that you can't use your touchscreen when you're under. To take photos underwater on your iPhone, the volume key will be your new best friend — this is also called taking photographs in burst mode, which is what is needed when shooting fast moving objects underwater.
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How long can an iPhone be underwater?

According to Apple, no iPhone should stay underwater for longer than 30 minutes. CNET did a lot of testing and believes that Apple is majorly downplaying the water-resistance of its phones, especially with iPhone 12. However, you do risk losing your warranty if you go against Apple's guidelines.
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Can I scuba dive with my iPhone?

SeaLife is introducing a new compact and lightweight underwater housing for Apple's iPhone. The new SeaLife SportDiver housing will allow divers to take photos and video with their iPhone down to 130 feet or 40 meters.
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Which iPhone can go underwater?

The iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus were the first iPhones rated as IP67, which means the phones are resistant to splashes and can be submerged in just over three feet of fresh water for up to 30 minutes without damage. Subsequent iPhone models, including the 8, 8 Plus, X, and XR have the same IP67 rating.
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Are iphones waterproof now?

Just to be clear, no iPhone out there is completely waterproof. If you leave a phone in water or some other liquid for long enough, it's gonna die. For that reason, manufacturers tend to use the term "water resistant." The International Electrotechnic Commission uses ratings to describe a device's durability.
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How does Apple check for water damage?

iPhone and most iPod devices that were built after 2006 have built-in Liquid Contact Indicators that will show whether the device has been in contact with water or a liquid containing water. iPhone and most iPod devices are equipped with Liquid Contact Indicators (LCIs) that you can see from the outside.
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Which is the best waterproof phone?

Best Waterproof Phones in India (2022)
  • SAMSUNG GALAXY S22 ULTRA.
  • SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 20 ULTRA.
  • APPLE IPHONE 13 PRO MAX.
  • ONEPLUS 9 PRO.
  • XIAOMI MI 11 LITE.
  • SAMSUNG GALAXY S20 FE 5G.
  • REDMI NOTE 10 PRO MAX.
  • SAMSUNG GALAXY A52S 5G.
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Can you swim in the ocean with your iPhone?

Take Pictures Underwater? Thankfully, Apple has managed to consistently keep innovating with water-resistant technology and now, you can safely take your iPhone with you to the beach without being worried that a splash of saltwater will damage it.
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Can I take pictures underwater with iPhone 13 Pro Max?

Yes, you can snap photos underwater with the iPhone 13 but only up to a depth of 1 to 2 meters, so be careful. The latest iPhones have received an IP68/IP67 classification, which means they can withstand water for 30 minutes at a depth of 2 meters and 30 minutes at a depth of 1 meter.
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Can you bring your phone into the ocean?

I use an Aquapac case (available at aquapac.net for $30.). The Aquapac is very simple: it's essentially a plastic pouch for your phone with two clips to secure it. It'll accomodate most smartphones. I use a $30 Acquapac pouch to secure my iPhone when shooting in the ocean.
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What happens if I drop my iPhone 11 Pro Max in water?

If water has gotten inside the device, place it in a dry environment, and give it time to evaporate. The rice trick mentioned before is because rice grains can help absorb moisture, but a dry room will work just as well. Do not turn the iPhone on or plug it into a charger until it is completely dry.
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Can I take iPhone 11 in the sea?

The iPhone 11 is not waterproof, but it does have a water-resistance rating of IP68. According to Apple, that means the iPhone 11 can withstand being submerged in six feet of water for up to 30 minutes, while the iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max can be submerged in 13 feet of water for 30 minutes.
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Can I use iPhone 13 underwater?

These models have a rating of IP68 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes): iPhone 13.
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Can you take iPhone 11 Snorkeling?

The short answer to this question is: No, you should avoid snorkeling with an iPhone 11, 11 Pro or 11 Pro Max. These phones are water resistant but not waterproof, which means there's a chance of water penetration.
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