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Unobtrusive Waterproof Smartphone Cases

The Evo Xplorer Offers Dust, Shock and Dropping Protection

— March 25, 2016 — Tech
The Evo Xplorer is a waterproof smartphone case designed exclusively for iPhone models that is durable and protective without being unobtrusively large in design. This is ideal for consumers seeking a case that will protect their phone from dust, shock, water and dropping with an ultra-slim build that keeps smartphones slender in shape and size.

Typically protective cases are large and bulky in design, due to the heavy duty material used to create a durable outer layer on the smartphone. The Exo Xplorer by brand Tech21 is sleek and slimming, without compromising on element protection. The case can keep smartphones dry in up to 9.9-feet of water while locking out dust and dirt with a sealed structure and shatterproof screen cover.
Trend Themes
1. Slim Protective Cases - Consumers are increasingly seeking out protective smartphone cases that are slim and unobtrusive, creating opportunities for companies to innovate in materials and design.
2. Waterproof Technology - As consumers continue to rely on their smartphones in all types of weather and environments, there is a growing demand for innovative waterproof technology, opening the door for companies to develop new products and solutions.
3. Dust and Dirt Protection - With smartphones being used in a variety of outdoor environments, there is an increasing need for protective cases that offer dust and dirt protection, creating opportunities for new products and materials.
Industry Implications
1. Smartphone Accessories - The market for protective smartphone accessories, including cases and screen protectors, is growing as consumers seek to extend the life of their devices and protect their investment.
2. Outdoor and Sports Equipment - Outdoor enthusiasts and athletes are looking for durable gear that can withstand the elements, creating opportunities for companies to develop protective technologies for a variety of outdoor and sports equipment.
3. Consumer Electronics - As consumer electronics continue to advance and become more prevalent in our daily lives, there will be a growing need for innovative protective technologies that keep these devices safe and functional.
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