IP Rating Explained: How Much Protection Do They Offer & How to Decode Them?
Source: A&D Inspection Nowadays, plenty of smartphones and other device manufacturers are toting water and dust resistance or IP certification/rating as a key selling point for their devices. However, we exactly don't know what does it mean or does it provide complete protection to our devices or not? So, in this blog, we will talk about smartphone waterproofing, how effective it is, and whether you should trust IP ratings. Firstly we all need to understand the difference between water resistance & waterproofing . A waterproof smartphone (or any tech gadget) is entirely safe from any amount of water while on the other hand, water resistance is the ability to resist the penetration of water up to a certain extent for a certain period of time. Practically, no phone is waterproof & is probably just water-resistant to a certain extent . No doubt, that the number of smartphones that have some sort of water-resistant has definitely increased over the past few years...