Apple is doing its best to make sure that your iPhone 12 remains in good condition once you start using it, introducing a new Ceramic Shield screen to help it endure any unexpected drops.
But even with this added durability, your iPhone 12 could use some help to stay in fresh shape. Choosing a right iPhone 12 cases can help protect your wallet or even or expensive phone. And plenty of options exist that not only safeguard your device but also show off its stylish design.
When it comes to finding the right iPhone 12 case for your needs, you’ve got a vast selection of cases to choose from, too. From durable plastic to thin, sheer cases, there’s a perfect case for anyone looking to add one to their iPhone 12 survival kit.
What to look for when you choosing a case for your new device?
Drop protection
We look for cases that adequately protect a phone without adding unnecessary bulk. We do drop our phone from time to time, so it’s important to make sure our phone will survive in our daily use.
Full coverage
As a general rule, the more of the phone that a case protects, the better. We prefer cases that protect everything but the phone’s screen. On the other hand, we don’t consider cases with a circular opening to expose the Apple logo on the back of the phone because they offer less overall protection with no real benefit.
Raised front lip
A lip around the edges of the display helps prevent cracked screens—one of the biggest worries with any smartphone. Also a phone case which has a raised lip but will not effect the installation of screen protector is important, too.
No wireless interference
A case shouldn’t reduce performance with any wireless signals. Additionally, the case shouldn’t prevent you from using any Magsafe. That’s an especially important consideration with the iPhone 12 series.
Broad aesthetic appeal
Although you can find a case suitable for any aesthetic preference, we look for cases that have simple, even elegant designs—cases that are likely to appeal to most people—rather than models that adhere to specific aesthetic choices.