Published On Premiered Dec 3, 2023
Lots of you guys love Phone Rebel cases. I get it, the Gen 4's were awesome. But how about the new Gen 5's? I've been testing my iPhone 15 Pro/Pro Max cases for a month now and here's my verdict:
Great cases BUT not the best.
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In this video:
0:00 Intro
0:14 Gen 4 vs. Gen 5
1:22 Usability & Design Cues
2:33 Grip & Finish
3:15 Materials & Build Quality
3:58 Protection
4:23 Final Thoughts
Product Evolution
-Gen 5 shows the most change, shifting from smooth to chunky.
-Notable changes include a metallic logo, microfiber inset, and metal camera lip.
-Questioning the compatibility of Gen 4 with cable cutouts.
Usability & Design
-Accessing the iPhone is easy with Gen 5.
-Noticeable design changes are floating buttons and pronounced corners.
-Cutout issue: many cables don't fit.
-Raised corners aid in handling the phone.
Grip & Finish
-Gen 5 has a much grippier texture but feels worse than Gen 4.
-The finish scratches easily, a major downside.
Materials & Build Quality
-Impressive build quality, with seamless fit and metallic accents.
-Challenges with the case's finish and scratch resistance.
Protection
-Gen 5 offers robust protection, with rigid structure and oversized corners.
-Less TPE used compared to other models and previous generations.
Conclusion
-The case is decent, but pricey at $70.
-Includes a quality screen protector.
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