Can you take iPhone in Ocean?

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 I take iPhone 11 in ocean?

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 take my iPhone 12 in the 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 phone in 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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Can you take an iPhone 13 in the ocean?

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 iPhone 12 take pictures underwater?

iPhone 12: Maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes. iPhone 12 mini: Maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes. iPhone 12 Pro: Maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes. iPhone 12 Pro Max: Maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes.
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Can iPhone take underwater pictures?

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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What happens if salt water gets in your phone?

The salts in ocean water are strongly corrosive to electronics and can much more quickly damage a phone. If it's impossible to get a phone dried out under vacuum within several days, there's one last-ditch trick Naumann has to offer.
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What do I do if I drop my iPhone 11 in salt water?

If you accidentally drop your iPhone 11 in some water, chances are it will be just fine once you dry it off. The iPhone 11 is rated IP68, so it's water resistant up to 6.5 feet (2 meters) for 30 minutes. The iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max can go deeper: up to 13 feet (4 meters) for 30 minutes.
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What to do if I drop my phone in the ocean?

Here's what you should do if you accidentally dropped your phone in water:
  1. Take it out ASAP. ...
  2. Keep it turned off for now. ...
  3. Wipe it clean and dry. ...
  4. Bury your phone in rice or silica packets. ...
  5. Test if your device turns on. ...
  6. In case your smartphone got soaked in seawater… ...
  7. Think about getting a phone insurance.
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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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Can I 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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Is iPhone really waterproof?

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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Is the iPhone 14 waterproof?

All iPhone 14 models are rated IP68 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes). This means the iPhone 14 is safe from small amounts of common liquids such as accidental spills, splashes and rain. The device can also survive being submerged at a maximum depth of 6 meters for up to 30 minutes.
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Can I take my iPhone 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. For iPhone snorkeling, we recommend you get a housing made by ProShot.
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How can I make my iPhone waterproof?

How to Make a Phone Waterproof
  1. Use a Waterproof Phone Case. ...
  2. Use a Waterproof Pouch or Dry Bag. ...
  3. Use DIY Nano Coating (Water-Resistant Only) ...
  4. Use 3rd Party Nano Coating (Water-Resistant Only) ...
  5. Use a Waterproof Phone Skin.
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Is iPhone 10 waterproof in salt water?

Salt water is highly corrosive and will damage a device. Apple suggests that you do not submerge your device in liquid of any kind. Water resistance and corrosion resistance are two separate things. The water resistance will stop water getting inside the phone, whether that is fresh or salt.
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Can I take my iPhone swimming?

To prevent liquid damage, avoid these: Swimming or bathing with your iPhone. Exposing your iPhone to pressurized water or high velocity water, such as when showering, water skiing, wake boarding, surfing, jet skiing, and so on. Using your iPhone in a sauna or steam room.
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Can iPhone 8 take photos underwater?

All replies. No, it is only water resistant, not water-proof. No. As already stated iPhone is not water resistant, NOT waterproof.
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Can iPhone 13 Pro go underwater?

The iPhone 13 Pro Max 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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How long can iPhones 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 an iPhone 7 take pictures underwater?

The best update is the fact that the camera can now be used underwater, given the fact that the phone has a waterproof rating of IP67. This means that you can use it underwater for up to 30 minutes, provided that the depth is not more than one meter.
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Can iPhone XR take pictures underwater?

After about 5 minutes of being submerged in the bay, we pulled the drone out of the water. Drying off both phones with a microfiber cloth, the touchscreens on the iPhone XR and iPhone XS were still fully functional. There was no evidence of water ingress or fogging on the lens. Buttons and speakers still worked.
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Are AirPods waterproof?

Are AirPods actually waterproof? In a word, no. No version of AirPods — standard AirPods, AirPods Pro, AirPods Max — are waterproof. Charging cases and Smart Cases are not waterproof, either.
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Can iPhone 8+ go underwater?

The iPhone 8 Plus has an IP67 rating, which means it can survive being in three feet of water for up to half an hour. This means the iPhone 8 and the iPhone 8 Plus will likely give up and die a watery death if left underwater for longer than half an hour.
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