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Mpow 024 Waterproof Case Universal IPX8 Waterproof Phone Pouch Underwater Protective Dry Bag Compatible iPhone Xs Max XS XR X 8 8P Galaxy S9 S9P Google Pixel HTC up to 6 5 Blue Orange Green
Last Updated: April 26, 2019 (Refresh Now)
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Water Resistance
360beach, pool, underwater, water park, snorkeling
+86%
-14%
" ... We spent five days in a beach getaway and our phones didn't suffer any water damage thanks to these babies. ... "
" ... I used them for a river tubing adventure. ... But for the main purpose which was to keep the phone protected from water damage it definitely worked. ... "
" ... All 3 passed my overnight 15hr water test. ... I forgot them submerged in the baby bath tube. ... "
" ... These waterproof cases worked wonderfully and were well-constructed--we frequently removed and replaced our phones over the course of 5 days. ... "
" ... I was able to take videos and photos under water. ... "
" ... I used them at the beach and loved them. ... Can hear music, take pix, talk on, etc all while keeping your phone safe from water, sand . ... "
" ... We were able to take underwater pictures, the case was just fine submerged under water in the pools and being splashed with water on water rides. ... "
" ... They work great and not a drop of water. ... "
For Travel
118vacation, cruise, beach, worked great, water
+92%
-8%
" ... I bought these for a snorkeling trip for family of four adults with the intent of keeping phones safe while by the water, not IN it. ... "
" ... I went on a tubing trip down the Frio River and I lost my phone in the river. ... Best money we spent for the trip! ... "
" ... Used these on vacation. ... "
" ... Bought this for my daughter and I to take on vacation. ... "
" ... They were wonderful for a trip to 6 Flags water park. ... "
" ... Got for a cruise I went on and they did get all week ... "
" ... These worked great for our trip to Jamaica. ... "
" ... I bought this 2 days before our cruise and it made such a difference!!! ... "
Fit
116phones, cases, plastic, otterbox, pouch
+73%
-27%
" ... I was able to use my phone while it was in the bag! ... "
" ... Used the case for iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 7 Plus and iPhone 7. ... "
" ... They are also easier to close than other products that I have seen, and we were able to fit all of our phones, (iphone and Samsung) in them without having to take off the cases. ... "
" ... I just tested it in the sink both with phone and paper in it. ... "
" ... Will fit with a phone case on. ... "
" ... Phones did not get damaged, enough space to hold cards and was able to take crystal clear photos from within the case. ... "
" ... So far my Google Pixel 2XL fits into the case very nicely. ... "
" ... Our phones were safe in these water tight bags. ... "
Build Quality
86opening, tear, pouch, lanyard, water
+45%
-55%
" ... The opening where to hard to open, the top broke off on one of them, and water go in on the other :( ... "
" ... Did not work filled up with water, they do not float and the clip is not sturdy enough. ... "
" ... One of the 3 cases we bought tore after the third use. ... "
" ... Was very careful when putting the phone in because other reviews stated problems with tearing. ... "
" ... One of ours cracked open on the seam line . ... "
" ... Also it was horrible to try to get my phone out, the plastic was stuck to it. ... "
" ... One of them the seams busted on the bottom, so it was unusable and the other two leaked. ... It's like putting a chip clip on a plastic baggy and hoping nothing comes in. ... No extra rubber seal protection or anything. ... "
" ... I was a little hesitant since they seemed a bit flimsy . ... "
Drying
76phones, stayed, kept, kept my phone, tissue
+86%
-14%
" ... My phone stayed dry and sand free! ... "
" ... Phones, cards, chapstick, receipts, keys and more all remained safe and dry. ... "
" ... It kept my phone dry and I was able to take pictures while in the sleeve. ... "
" ... It doesn't float, but if you are looking for something to keep your phone safe and dry, this case works perfectly! ... "
" ... Took these on vacation this year and everyone from the 7 year old to the 74 year old had a dry phone and money no matter how many water slides, waves, or water rides we encountered. ... "
" ... We were able to get great pictures and Jeep our phones dry. ... "
" ... This is a great item, bought these to keep my phone and stuff dry at the lake. ... And it works great everything is dry. ... "
" ... I tested the case for 3 hours totally submerged and my tissue was dry! ... "
Ease of Use
39easy, simple, open, easy to open, use
+85%
-15%
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... The best thing was that it recognized the touch of my fingers and it was easy to use through that barrier. ... "
" ... I'm sure it's simple but a simple instruction would be great. ... "
" ... The tops of these rip very easy. ... "
" ... Easy to use I can disconnect it from my neck with out pulling off an on connect it with ease. ... "
Water Usage
37got, inside, leaked, keep, drop of water
+70%
-30%
" ... Haven't tested it on the water yet. ... "
" ... I tested the blue one with a tissue in it, under water in a sink with a weight. ... "
" ... It works for under the water, took it to cabo! ... "
" ... Excellent, water tight ... "
" ... excellrnt work well in the water. ... "
" ... Absolutely no water leaked into the case. ... "
" ... All seals good and have no idea why the water can get in it. ... "
" ... Used it in the water. ... "
Product Reliability
35months, replacement, one, mine, worked perfectly
+77%
-23%
" ... Got for a cruise I went on and they did get all week ... "
" ... Update 2018: used these last summer and are using them again this summer. ... "
" ... Worked when used properly. ... "
" ... This product worked awesome and it is very reliable to use! ... "
" ... Will see how long they last. ... "
" ... Bought for my 12 year old. ... "
" ... UPDATE: was contacted by seller and sent out an entire replacement of product. ... "
" ... Impressed with how well it is working. ... "
Price
35money, product, worth, worked, value
+86%
-14%
" ... Great value and price, will by from again . ... "
" ... Great buy for the price. ... "
" ... Worked better then expected for the price . ... "
" ... Overall I’d say it’s worth the price. ... "
" ... and the price was awesome. ... "
" ... All in all, a worthy investment! ... "
" ... It didn’t cost me much, and it did what I needed it to do. ... "
" ... excellent for the price ... "
Marketplace
30exactly as described, seller, pictures, took, described
+97%
-3%
" ... The photos were perfect. ... "
" ... product as described . ... "
" ... was as described. ... "
" ... Grat product exactly as described. ... "
" ... The product worked exactly as described ... "
" ... thank you greatly ... "
" ... Update: I immediately got a response from the seller. ... ******************************Original review below***************************** ... "
" ... Product as described. ... "
Camera
27take, took, pictures and videos, pouch, able to take
+85%
-15%
" ... Save my phone at Wisconsin Dells and able to still take great pictures ... "
" ... I didn’t have to worry about it getting wet and I could still use my phone and take pictures!! ... "
" ... Take clean pictures ... "
" ... It is amazing, I took a lot of pictures. ... "
" ... Very clear pictures! ... "
" ... The pouch is excellent, took some great pictures. ... "
" ... You can even take pictures with the phone inside! ... "
" ... No different between photos taken with the pouch and without. ... "
Size
24phone, carry, small, size, purse
+75%
-25%
" ... Works great for the smaller IPhones too small for the larger phone ... "
" ... I like the looks and the ability to take pics while it's in the bag. ... "
" ... With three of them you can also carry money or belongings in it ... "
" ... I was able to use my phone while it was in the bag! ... "
" ... I got this to carry my phone when a passenger on our trike. ... "
" ... Lightweight and attractive. ... "
" ... Pretty and good sized. ... "
" ... These are great perfect size can put more then just phone. ... "
Device Compatibility
23phones, iphone, samsung, tried, three
+74%
-26%
" ... Works very well on the newer, larger phones. ... "
" ... I have it on my phone right now and it always works perfectly. ... "
" ... His phone was fine! ... "
" ... I bought this set for my samsung galaxy 8+. ... "
" ... We did try them out first without our phones! ... "
" ... I cannot comment on face recognition because I have old old iPhone 7 ... "
" ... Used all three with different phones - I phone, droid and Samsung . ... "
" ... Works great for the smaller IPhones too small for the larger phone ... "
Screen Protection
22water, screen protector, protected, phone, screen
+64%
-36%
" ... Protected from sand and water and still allowed me to use the touch screen through the protective cover. ... "
" ... Being able to use the phone while it's protected is a plus ... "
" ... Protected our phones. ... "
" ... Fits my Moto z2 with an OtterBox protector touch screen works great. ... "
" ... Just what I was looking for to protect my phone on sandy beaches ... "
" ... I used it on a cruise and it protected my phone pretty well. ... "
" ... (2) IPHONE 8+ It fits my iPhone 8+ WITH my iBlason case and screen protector perfectly! ... "
" ... But for the main purpose which was to keep the phone protected from water damage it definitely worked. ... "
Comfort
22lanyard, wear, strap, around your neck, tear
+73%
-27%
" ... * The lanyard is super easy to take on and off. ... "
" ... I was pretty rough in the test, so feel safe with its use. ... "
" ... The lanyard is also a good quality, comfortable, and is easy to attach to the case. ... "
" ... The lanyard is strong and the clasps work well. ... "
" ... Wore it to a rave with my iPhone 6 Plus in it. ... "
" ... Easy to use I can disconnect it from my neck with out pulling off an on connect it with ease. ... "
" ... Great look light weight easy wear. ... "
" ... The strap is soft and doesn’t rub against your neck, nice bright colors. ... "
Product As Described
21product, pictures, took, described, worked
+100%
" ... product as described . ... "
" ... Exactly as pictured. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised. ... "
" ... Grat product exactly as described. ... "
" ... Exactly as advertised! ... "
" ... The product worked exactly as described ... "
" ... Worked as advertised ... "
" ... Good product and as described ... "
Picture Quality
18took, clear, taking, picture quality, picture
+100%
" ... The photos were perfect. ... "
" ... The photos come out beautifully and it doesn't affect audio quality when taking videos. ... "
" ... All pictures we took turned out perfectly fine. ... "
" ... I did end up taking multiple pictures of each picture that I took so I could choose the best after I was done in the water. ... "
" ... It is amazing, I took a lot of pictures. ... No leaking and clear pictures. ... "
" ... Very clear pictures! ... "
" ... Some photos taken were a little blurry when taken from the case but otherwise super impressed! ... "
" ... I used this and it only took one good picture. ... "
Color
18pictures, different, bright, turned, photos
+100%
" ... I especially wanted different colors to quickly tell whose phone was whose. ... "
" ... colors are bright,. ... "
" ... The colors make them easy to spot and each person knows their own holder. ... "
" ... Nice color, too. ... "
" ... Come 3 in a box 3 different colors. ... "
" ... And I liked the colors. ... "
" ... Three packs three colors. ... No leaking and clear pictures. ... "
" ... All pictures we took turned out perfectly fine. ... "
Delivery
16described, came, box, replacement, received
+81%
-19%
" ... It arrived on time and I’m very happy with it. ... "
" ... Fast delivery too. ... "
" ... Quality product, and prompt shipment. ... "
" ... They arrived in 2 days and work very well! ... "
" ... Delivered on time. ... Delivered as described. ... "
" ... received a replacement and I’m satisfied. ... "
" ... As described, fast delivery ... "
" ... Package came with 3. ... "
For Kids
15worked, watched, loved, kid, daughter
+93%
-7%
" ... Also gave one to my daughter and grand daughter .they also loved them ... "
" ... Bought three for myself and two teenage daughters. ... "
" ... My kids love them! ... "
" ... Also, great for the kid's tickets/passes at theme parks. ... "
" ... Protected my kids cases very well ... "
" ... Using these on a cruise with 2 kids. ... "
" ... kids really said they worked. ... "
" ... I watched a couple struggle with their kid, while holding their phone over their heads. ... "
Storage
15leaked, bags, tested, space, room
+47%
-53%
" ... Bags leaked after 2nd use. ... "
" ... This was the second time I ordered these bags and I have only used them a handful of times and they have holes in the bags again! ... "
" ... So, I tested every single bag. ... I still wouldn't buy the bags. ... "
" ... It says it's a case but it's a bag. ... "
" ... Very hard to open and not very much room inside holder. ... "
" ... One of pouches leaked a little. ... "
" ... One of the bag was also torn on the side. ... "
" ... One of the three cases leaked so I am returning all of them. ... "
As Gift
13one, gifts, sure, christmas, bought
+100%
" ... Ordered as Christmas gifts - - Reordered because they were so well liked and wanted to keep one for myself ! ... "
" ... It is a gift. ... "
" ... I’m so glad I bought this ahead of time, instead of spending $$ more at the park gift shop. ... "
" ... Gave these away as summer vacay presents! ... "
" ... Son is a fisherman, perfect gift for him. ... "
" ... It's a great gift! ... "
" ... Very useful I bought some for us and some more for gift and I'm pretty sure everyone is happy. ... "
" ... A gift for my daughter ... "
Overall performance
12fast, done, well
+100%
" ... Did the job. ... "
" ... Did it’s job! ... "
" ... Got the job done! ... "
" ... Does the job perfectly, have had no problems taking it to the waterpark. ... "
" ... Does the job . ... "
" ... Did the job. ... "
" ... Seems to do the trick! ... "
" ... Did its job well. ... "
Returns
11replacement, sent, returned, already, want
+9%
-91%
" ... I was extremely disappointed and now I can’t return because the timeline has past. ... "
" ... I want to return but I already threw the box. ... "
" ... unfortunately I was ill so I didn't try this until it was too late to return. ... "
" ... I think these are the ones they sent as a replacement. ... "
" ... I returned this product. ... "
" ... Will be returning. ... "
" ... Was emailed and seller said they would send a replacement since one of mine failed. ... "
" ... Would have returned it . ... We all just want a refund! ... "
Cover
10pictures, phone, lanyard, inside, case
+70%
-30%
" ... 4 starts because it's hard to move (almost impossible) once phone is inside the pouch. ... It sticks to the pouch ... "
" ... The touchscreen works through the pouch. ... "
" ... You can eve take pictures without taking them out of the pouch! ... "
" ... The pouch is excellent, took some great pictures. ... "
Touch Sensitivity
10screen, use, works, water, touch screen
+60%
-40%
" ... The best thing was that it recognized the touch of my fingers and it was easy to use through that barrier. ... "
" ... It works great isolating the Phone or what ever you put inside, allowing to interact with the touch screens. ... "
" ... No problems with the touch screen access for apps either. ... "
" ... And it is waterproof and you can use your touch screen! ... "
" ... Also the touch screen still works while in the case. ... "
" ... I gave 4 stars as I have yet to test the touch screen while in the bag. ... "
Design
10black, one, like, however, good
+80%
-20%
" ... Just received and looks like it will work. ... "
" ... I really like the look and ease of use. ... "
" ... Look great, haven't used them yet. ... "
" ... But the pink and black are good ... "
" ... One is black and one is white. ... The orange one is how it’s supposed to look. ... "
" ... Lightweight and attractive. ... "
" ... Have the big plus iphone with a speck chunkier case and still got it in. ... Tough getting out but a slimmer case would be easier. ... "
Controls
9phone, side, press, plastic, button
+11%
-89%
" ... The side buttons on my phone were difficult to use. ... "
" ... Once I got my phone in it, I went to turn my phone on and simply pushing the button on the side further ripped the case. ... "
" ... Since it is under the water about 6 meters, it is hard to press down the camera button because of the pressure. ... "
" ... It was a little hard to press the buttons on the phone thru the plastic. ... "
" ... A little difficulty in working the buttons, but kept it dry. ... "
Software Platform
9android, user, update, tried, issue
+78%
-22%
" ... Love the package deal, love the colors however after 4 uses one leaked not sure if it was user error or product quality. ... "
" ... All three were used with android/iPhones at a Waterpark and worked great the first day and dried at night. ... "
" ... Work really well haven't had issue yet and fit with iPhone and android. ... "
" ... No problems with the touch screen access for apps either. ... "
" ... Update: Wow I do have to say that the company is trying very hard to please . ... "
" ... Will do it later, then will update. ... "
" ... Win, WIn, WIN! ... "
Band
9neck, soft, well, really, lanyard
+67%
-33%
" ... Strap is a little short, but is easy to keep track of it as we kayaked and now play in the snow. ... "
" ... The lanyard is strong and the clasps work well. ... "
" ... And the adjustable strap is great when you go on a ride/slide and want to ensure your case doesn’t fly off of your neck. ... "
" ... I dont particularly like using the lanyard around my neck but the clip makes it convenient to take it off. ... "
" ... The strap is soft and doesn’t rub against your neck, nice bright colors. ... "
" ... The straps are really soft and the vibrant colors are a plus, too! ... "
Setup
5snorkeling, pulling, neck, easy to use
+80%
-20%
" ... Easy to use I can disconnect it from my neck with out pulling off an on connect it with ease. ... "
" ... Used this product for our snorkeling excursion and it was so easy to setup. ... "
" ... Just as explained. ... "
Call quality
5calls, calling, texting, speaking, remove
+60%
-40%
" ... (6) CALLS/TEXTS Texting and calling with Mpow is always accurate and easy, LO even played games with it on. ... I bought for the family and everybody liked them, though unlike me, they weren’t comfortable calling or texting with the case on. ... "
" ... I can answer the phone, text, and do anything without having to remove the phone from the case. ... "
" ... You are also able to still have a conversation. ... You can hear clearly and the person the on other end can hear great as well. ... "
Apps
4apps, recording, open, camera, app
+25%
-75%
" ... At one point I looked down and my phone was loading Facebook, which was a surreal moment while swimming with sharks. ... "
" ... BUT every phone I’ve put in it, I’ve had a problem with it recording on Snapchat IG & FB stories or live. ... The only way recording works (sometimes) is through the actual camera / video app. ... "
Washer Dryer
4kept, works, time, stayed, phones
+100%
" ... Also works to keep other small items dry. ... "
" ... And it works great everything is dry. ... "
" ... Everything stayed completely dry. ... "
" ... It stayed perfectly dry. ... "
Display Clarity
4phone, water, touch screen, touch, camera
+75%
-25%
" ... It works great isolating the Phone or what ever you put inside, allowing to interact with the touch screens. ... "
" ... The resolution was really good. ... "
" ... I was able to access the home screen and take pictures with this on ... "
Video Playback
3video, screen, quality, picture, case
+100%
" ... (10) The entire case being clear plastic really worked with my screen and picture/video visibilty. ... "
" ... The same with videos. ... "
" ... The photos come out beautifully and it doesn't affect audio quality when taking videos. ... "
Cleaning
3inside, clean, keep, hard, get
+33%
-67%
" ... The only bad this is that when moisture gets inside, air particles are trapped and get the phone a little wet. ... "
Lens
3pictures, take, able to take
+100%
" ... The plastic does affect a little bit the quality of the pictures, but you're still able to take some nice shots. ... "
" ... (11) OTHER USES I’ve used it as a phone lanyard with a toddler at parks, zoo, botanical garden, museums, large events and subways and buses. ... "
" ... Used to take pictures of waterfalls from close distances and the case protected the phones. ... "
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