![]() ![]() One pet peeve I’ve always had with the iPhone is the mute switch, especially in cases having to toggle mute on and off. One of the unique things I’ve always loved about Catalyst is their rotating crown dial for the mute switch. Now that Catalyst made it so the lens area is flush with the case, I don’t get a lot of gunk built up into it which is one of the many changes that I enjoy about the Catalyst for iPhone 7 Plus. With the previous model I had a bit of a problem when swimming and attempting to take underwater photos that the lens would fog up and since the case protruded from the lens a bit, it would be harder to clean out the fog, as well as pocket lint. The camera cutouts are individual, and the flash is covered, but there’s enough space that your photos will not become blurry. The back of the Catalyst is completely translucent, allowing you to see the iconic Apple logo. Here is an in-depth video of their testing of the Catalyst: Our friends over at MobileReviews-Eh.Ca reviewed the Catalyst case and after doing a host of different tests on the Catalyst, labeled it as the “Best 360-degree protection case” as of right now, and honestly, we would have to agree. On top of that, if you are infamous for dropping your phone either on its side or on its face, you’ll be happy to know that the Catalyst meets the military standard drop/shock protection for up to 6.6 feet (2m). While most of us don’t deep-sea dive, the fact that Catalyst stands by this by individually testing every single unit by hand goes without saying. Compared to the 6 Plus model I reviewed a while back, the iPhone 7 Plus rendition of the Catalyst case adds some elements that improve on some of the more common gripes with prior models but adds a level of protection that is currently unmatched on the truly “Waterproof” case market today.Īt $89.99, Catalyst is the impact-resistant polycarbonate case that is not only waterproof for up to 10m or 33 feet, that makes it the only case on the market to go up to three times deeper in water for longer than a naked iPhone 7 Plus. If you haven’t had the opportunity to check out the Catalyst waterproof case for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus here are a few reasons why you should.Ĭatalyst sent us over their Waterproof case for the larger iPhone 7 Plus in black, and over the past month I’ve been testing it over the past couple of weeks and I’ve been absolutely floored by how streamlined the case is, as well as how protective it has been. Otherwise, you’re liable to find yourself at a Genius Bar, whipping out your credit card and cursing that red LCI indicator.With pools opening up this week, and just in time for Memorial Day weekend, chances are you’re going to want a protective case on your iPhone while you’re Ocean or poolside. ![]() If you want to bring it to the beach, take a quick photo ducking beneath the surface of a swimming pool or use it in torrential rain, snapping it into a waterproof case is still a good idea. Even if you accidentally drop it in the toilet -and a surprising number of smartphone owners do- it should survive.īut your iPhone 7 is not waterproof. You don’t need to worry about sitting by the pool and having someone accidentally splash it. The nice thing about the iPhone 7 is that you don’t need to be concerned about it getting a little wet if you pull it out to take a photo in a light rain. If you want to learn more about this particular waterproof case, I reviewed the Dog & Bone Wetsuit a few months back.ĭo You Need a Waterproof Case for Your iPhone 7 $90 for a case may seem expensive, but it’s a lot less than paying for AppleCare+ and filing a water damage claim. Waterproof cases like the Dog & Bone Wetsuit add a little bulk, but beef up iPhone 7 water.
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