If you like to use your smartphone in the bathtub or want to take a snapshot at the lake in the water, then the following question is very important when you buy a Samsung Galaxy S8: Is the device waterproof? Here is the answer:
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S8 is waterproof. And according to the standard:
- IP68
What exactly does this standard mean? For this one must know for what the numbers six and eight stand:
- 6 -> means that the Samsung Galaxy S8 is protected against dust
- 8 -> means that the smartphone is waterproof up to a depth of 1.5 meters and can spend about half an hour there(Attention: this is fresh water)
Now you know the Samsung Galaxy S8 is protected against dust and water. A dive with it or for photos underwater the device is not suitable. If water penetrates, then the moisture indicators in the device are triggered and your guarantee will be extinguished.