Is iPhone 7 plus waterproof?

No the iPhone 7 & 7 Plus are not waterproof, but they are water and dust resistant. Apple has made an article on how to prevent water damage, what to do if your iPhone gets wet, and more.
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Is iPhone 7 Plus waterproof or not?

iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are splash, water, and dust resistant and were tested under controlled laboratory conditions with a rating of IP67 under IEC standard 60529. Splash, water, and dust resistance are not permanent conditions and resistance might decrease as a result of normal wear.
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Can I take my iPhone 7 Plus in the shower?

One of the benefits of the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus is the first Apple mobile device that's water resistant. This means the iPhone can survive mishaps such as a spilled drink or getting stuck in a rain storm. It also means you can bring your iPhone in the shower.
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Can iPhone 7 Plus 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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What do I do if I dropped my iPhone 7 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 7 survive water damage?

Apple's newest smartphones -- the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus -- are water resistant, which means they're designed to withstand a bit of wetness but aren't meant for underwater use. They can handle being submerged under a meter of water for up to 30 minutes, but it's not officially recommended.
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How long does it take for an iPhone 7 to dry out?

Silica gel sachets should dry a wet iPhone out more efficiently and less messily than rice, but you'll still need to give the iPhone at least 48 hours to dry out completely.
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Can iPhone snap under water?

Since the iPhone was tested and proven to withstand accidental water incidents up to 30-minutes, it is possible to snap a quick photo in shallow water. However, like we said we can't recommend it, andat no time should you take it scuba diving or use it under water for any length of time.
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Which iPhone can you take pictures underwater?

iPhone 11 Pro: Maximum depth of 4 meters up to 30 minutes. iPhone 11 Pro Max: Maximum depth of 4 meters up to 30 minutes. iPhone XS: Maximum depth of 2 meters up to 30 minutes. iPhone XS Max: Maximum depth of 2 meters up to 30 minutes.
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What's the difference between iPhone 8 plus and 7?

If you're looking to choose between iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 Plus, the most obvious difference is the screen. While iPhone 7 has a 4.7-inch screen, iPhone 8 Plus has the larger 5.5-inch display.
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Is it OK to bring phone into shower?

Germs, Germs and More Germs

MetroUK asked three researchers to weigh in on the dangers of taking a phone into the bathroom, and they concluded that you could be exposing yourself and others to germs like salmonella, E. Coli and C. Difficile.
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Can you text in the shower?

If your phone is waterproof, you'll be able to use it in the shower with no issues — place it in a phone holder. If your phone isn't waterproof, you'll need a way to protect it.
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Are all iPhones waterproof?

Water-resistant iPhone devices

The Apple iPhone isn't waterproof, but the following iPhone models are water resistant: iPhone 7 (Plus), iPhone 8 (Plus) and iPhone X. Thanks to the IP67 certification, your iPhone is protected for up to half an hour underwater at 1 meter depth.
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How do I know if my iPhone is waterproof?

Apple has no way to test the water-resistance of every iPhone that comes out of the factory. At the same time, there are reports in the media of phones surviving exposure that goes well beyond the IP6X rating they were assigned in testing.
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Which is the best waterproof phone?

The best waterproof phones you can buy today
  1. iPhone 13 Pro Max. The best waterproof phone. ...
  2. iPhone SE (2022) The most affordable water-resistant phone. ...
  3. iPhone 13. The best waterproof phone for most people. ...
  4. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. ...
  5. iPhone 12. ...
  6. OnePlus 10 Pro. ...
  7. Google Pixel 6 Pro. ...
  8. Google Pixel 6.
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Are AirPods waterproof?

Most AirPod models aren't water-resistant, and none of them are waterproof, so you need to be careful when using them around water, including sweat. Only AirPods Pro are water-resistant, which means they can withstand heavy sweat and small splashes of water.
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How can I get water out of my iPhone?

5) Go to the My Shortcuts tab and tap on Water Eject. 6) A notification should appear with an option 'Begin Water Ejection'. Tap on this option to start the process.
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Can I take iPhone 12 in 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 I take photos underwater with iPhone 13?

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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Is iPhone 8 plus waterproof?

Is the iPhone 8 Plus Waterproof ? iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are splash, water and dust resistant, and were tested under controlled laboratory conditions with a rating of IP67 under IEC standard 60529.
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Can I put my phone in a Ziploc in the shower?

Yes, that's right, stick your iPhone in an airtight ziplock bag, and you'll have an instant and amazingly cheap waterproof case for your iPhone.
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