Yes, all iPhone 12 models can handle a little water. They’re rated IP68 under IEC standard 60529 (the maximum depth is 30 minutes).
iPhone models since the iPhone 7 are at least water-resistant not waterproof. The latest model, an IP68 rating means you can safely drop your phone in 6 inches (15 centimeters) of fresh water for 30 minutes before it’ll be safe to use again!
Here is a list of all the waterproof iPhone models and their ratings:
- iPhone SE (2nd generation) IP67 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes)
- iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus – IP67 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes)
- iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus – IP67 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes)
- iPhone X and iPhone XR – IP67 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes)
- iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max – IP68 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 2 meters up to 30 minutes)
- iPhone 11 – IP67 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes)
- iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max – IP68 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 4 meters up to 30 minutes)
