They recover the iPhone 12 after 3 months underwater, does it still work?

In theory, the iPhone 12 is water resistant to a depth of 6 meters for 30 minutes.

Some stories about iPhone water resistance They look like something out of a Hollywood movie. Like the iPhone 11 survived in a 7 meter deep lake for a week. Today we bring you another one of those stories this time Scuba diver finds iPhone covered in algae after 3 months underwater…

While diving Stanislaus River From Northern California, a submarine was named According to He found an iPhone 12 that spent 3 months at the bottom of a river.

Lee contacted Apple Insider To tell a story. After 3 months under water, it still functions normally.

iPhone Survives After 3 Months Underwater

iPhone 12 is water resistant IP68 certificationThis indicates that it is capable of continuous operation 6 meters deep for 30 minutes. The company warns that Apple iPhone products are not made to be submerged in water, and indeed water damage is not covered under warranty.

Be that as it may, this iPhone 12 doesn't need it, as it continues to function normally after spending 3 months in water.

On November 12, Lee found out An iPhone 12 is covered in moss between some rocks From the bottom of the Estanislao River in northern California.

Clean it and let it dry for a few days. On November 16, I was able to connect it to power through the charger and run it.

Surprisingly, the iPhone 12 I don't have an unlock code. So Lee was able to access the phone's photos and contacts. The most recent file on the device Video shot on the river on September 4Since then the iPhone 12 claims to have been submerged in a river.

Lee can't figure out who owns the iPhone 12 right now. But he plans to interrogate some of the contacts stored on the device.