Samsung has always focused on quality products, and to maintain it to the best of its ability, it has introduced many changes to the device. To ensure the safety of the devices company has applied many improvements to the devices, and it is not limited to software only, but it has introduced some significant changes for the hardware segment as well.
Water is the most common factor which affects the durability of electronic devices. Taking it seriously, Samsung has now focused on making water-resistant smart devices, including phones and tablets. The IP certification measures the water and dust capability of the device; for example, if any smartphone is IP 68 certified, here, 6 denotes the value of dust resistance, while 8 denotes the capability of water resistance.
Samsung has launched several devices which have different water-resistant IP certification that ensures that you will get protect your device from the water. Some devices also offer resistance against dust with water. Check out the list below:
List Galaxy devices which come with water resistant capability
| Device | IP Rating |
|---|---|
| Galaxy Z Fold 4 & Flip 4 | IPx8 rated |
| Galaxy Z Fold 3 & Flip 3 | IPx8 rated |
| Galaxy S23/S23+/S23 Ultra | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy S22/S22+/S22 Ultra | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy Note 20/Note 20 Ultra | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy S20/S20+/S20 Ultra | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy S20 FE/ Galaxy S21 FE | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy Note 10/Note 10+ | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy S10/S10+/S10e/S10 5G | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy Note 9 | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy S9/S9+ | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy Note 8 | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy S8/S8+ | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy S7 series | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy A54 | IP67 rated |
| Galaxy A72 | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy A53 | IP67 rated |
| Galaxy A73 | IP67 rated |
| Galaxy A34 | IP67 rated |
| Galaxy A33 | IP67 rated |
| Galaxy A52 | IP67 rated |
| Galaxy Tab Active 4 Pro | IP68 rated |
| Galaxy Tab Active 3 | IP68 rated |
IPX8: They can survive up to 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes, and they are not dust-resistant
IP68: They are water resistant in fresh water unto 1.5 metres for up to 30 minutes, and are protected from dust.
IP67: They are water resistant in fresh water unto 0.5 metres for up to 30 minutes, and are protected from dust.
Note: We have not included the XCover series of Samsung because those devices are made for surviving in tough conditions, so it is obvious that those devices should have water-resistant capabilities with net-level protection.
