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minus-squareAmberPrince@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoWater proofing is for more than just taking it underwater though. It’s also for getting caught in the rain, leaving it on a bathroom counter while you shower, or accidentally dropping it in a puddle.
minus-squaredwindling7373@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoMy cheap not-waterproof phone survives mild rain just fine, as does being in the bathroom while I shower, or being in my pocket under very heavy rain. Waterproof means it can be submerged, but most technology meant for daily use have a fair bit of resilence baked in…
Water proofing is for more than just taking it underwater though. It’s also for getting caught in the rain, leaving it on a bathroom counter while you shower, or accidentally dropping it in a puddle.
My cheap not-waterproof phone survives mild rain just fine, as does being in the bathroom while I shower, or being in my pocket under very heavy rain.
Waterproof means it can be submerged, but most technology meant for daily use have a fair bit of resilence baked in…