Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G and Z Fold3 5G will be IPX8 rated

22 July 2021
That means they'll withstand water but haven't been tested for dust.

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AnonD-994853, 22 Jul 2021Interesting. I don't understand it at all. How can a p... moreThey bought a uk-based start up which developped some kind of sprayable coating that tcan be put on internals. I think this is the result. It cant be water tight, impossible. But rather it is not affected when water goes in as it is coated and will dry naturally. If they specify that its only for sweet water - for sure thats the case. But we can only guess

    AnonD-994853, 22 Jul 2021Interesting. I don't understand it at all. How can a p... moreI guess they have put some kind of rubber in there... Which keeps out water upon movement but dust particles may damage that rubber itself....

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      • 22 Jul 2021

      Interesting. I don't understand it at all. How can a phone be water tight but not dust tight. I mean physically water has smaller particles and atoms than even dust. So how the hell is this even possible?

        Interesting!

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