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OtterBox Defender Series

Name: OtterBox Defender Series
Brand: OtterBox
Rating: 9.4 (1 reviews)

OtterBox

$50.00 – $65.00

Industry-leading rugged phone case with multi-layer protection including a built-in screen cover and port covers. Tested against 4x military standard drops with an included holster belt clip.

9.4

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #1 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

9.4

User Sentiment

9.6

Value Score

8.5

Complaint Risk

8.8

Freshness

8.1

Community

8.8

Availability

8.6

Pros

4x military drop standard tested
4x military drop standard tested
Built-in screen and port covers
Built-in screen and port covers
Includes holster belt clip
Includes holster belt clip

Cons

Very bulky and heavy
Very bulky and heavy
Difficult to install and remove
Difficult to install and remove

Don't buy this if…

The multi-layer design makes the phone significantly larger and heavier which may not fit standard car mounts.
The multi-layer design makes the phone significantly larger and heavier which may not fit standard car mounts.