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Problem with used phones: no guarantee of water resistance. Many of the resold phones got their battery replaced, which itself it a good thing, but they are usu
by xiconfjs 1y ago
Problem with used phones: no guarantee of water resistance. Many of the resold phones got their battery replaced, which itself it a good thing, but they are usually not applying the gasket required for water resistence.
- mdavid626 1y agoHow often you take your phone underwater? If so, why?
- xiconfjs 1y agoIt’s more about using it while it’s raining on my bike (attached to the handle). No need for a water-thight case so far.
- kridsdale3 1y agoSome of the best video I have from my honeymoon was taken on an iPhone while floating in the Pacific Ocean with my (new!) wife. I wasn't going to grab a GoPro or some kind of Ocean Case for a video camera, I had a phone in my hand.
- lm28469 1y ago30+ years on this planet and I've yet to have any issue with water and electronics. Even if your phone died every single year from water damage it would still be cheaper to buy a beater every year than a new iphone every 3-5 years