You will inevitably drop your smartphone. As soon as at a theater, my Galaxy Observe slipped out of my pocket and fell onto the seat’s metallic body, crushing the facet button in order that the telephone stored attempting to activate Bixby, Samsung’s voice assistant. The telephone was very sizzling by the tip of the film. A case might need prevented any injury … or not.
A case is not a assured type of safety from drops, nevertheless it may assist, particularly in the event you pair it with an excellent display screen protector. I’ve examined greater than 50 circumstances and display screen protectors for Samsung’s Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Extremely smartphones to seek out the most effective that provide complete protection at affordable costs. You will additionally discover a couple of handy-dandy equipment to spherical out your new telephone. Going with final yr’s mannequin as a substitute? We have got a roundup of circumstances for the Galaxy S23 collection too.
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I’ve put in each case that has come into my workplace on both the Galaxy S24 or Galaxy S24 Extremely. I first examine that every one the ports, audio system, and microphone holes are seen and never blocked by the case. Then I strive the buttons to make sure they are not stiff. I take a look at the telephone’s wi-fi charging operate to see whether or not a case causes any points, and I gauge the perimeters across the display screen to see whether or not they’re raised sufficient to maintain the show from touching surfaces when the telephone lies flat.
As a lot as I might prefer to, I do not do drop checks. (I haven’t got an limitless provide of Samsung telephones to run by.) In my expertise, telephones with circumstances can nonetheless crack if dropped, so actually it is about minimizing the likelihood. Pair your Galaxy S24 with a case and a display screen protector for the most effective protection.